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Rental Market Trends in Waterford, NY

What is the average rent in Waterford, NY?

$499/month

Average Rent

0 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.9%

Increase in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Waterford, NY is $499 per month. This is 70% lower than the national average rent of $1,639/month, making renting in Waterford more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Waterford, you can expect to pay about $467 per month for a studio, $499 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,297 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,846 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$467/month
0 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$499/month
0 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,297/month
509 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,846/month
1,196 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Waterford, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.9%, which averages out to $10 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated September 2025
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Rent Ranges in Waterford, NY
Last Updated September 2025
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Waterford, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
25% $1,001 - $1,500/month
50% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Waterford is $499, you’ll want to make about $1,663 per month or $19,956 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.

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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