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Rental Market Trends in Utica, NY

What is the average rent in Utica, NY?

$1,136/month

Average Rent

619 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-1.3%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Utica, NY is $1,136 per month. This is 30% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Utica more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Utica, you can expect to pay about $936 per month for a studio, $1,136 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,438 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,073 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$936/month
606 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,136/month
619 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,438/month
996 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,073/month
1,119 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,482/month
2,116 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,888/month
944 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,214/month
1,663 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Utica, NY?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 1.3%, which averages out to $14 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Utica, NY
Last Updated March 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Utica, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
48% $700 - $1,000/month
17% $1,001 - $1,500/month
30% $1,501 - $2,000/month
4% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Utica?

Based on current rent prices, West Utica, Downtown Utica and Bagg's Square are the most affordable neighborhoods in Utica.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West Utica
$1,508/month
721 Sq Ft
Downtown Utica
$1,566/month
624 Sq Ft
Bagg's Square
$1,596/month
627 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Utica?

Based on current rent prices, Bagg's Square, Downtown Utica and West Utica are the most expensive neighborhoods in Utica.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Bagg's Square
$1,596/month
627 Sq Ft
Downtown Utica
$1,566/month
624 Sq Ft
West Utica
$1,508/month
721 Sq Ft

Which Utica neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Utica with the most apartments available are West Utica, Downtown Utica and Bagg's Square .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
West Utica
$1,508/month
721 Sq Ft
Downtown Utica
$1,566/month
624 Sq Ft
Bagg's Square
$1,596/month
627 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Utica, NY?

Because the average rent in Utica is $1,136, you’ll want to make about $3,786 per month or $45,432 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Utica, NY is 3.3% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Utica is 10.7% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $936 - $1,438. You can expect to pay 1.9% less for groceries, 0.8% more for utilities, and 6.7% more for transportation.

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Utica, NY

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Apartment Averages

West Utica

Utica, NY

Bagg's Square

Utica, NY

Studio
$866/month
-
One Bedroom
$959/month
-
Two Bedroom
$1,130/month
-
Three Bedroom
$946/month
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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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