Apartments for Rent in Poughkeepsie NY
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Poughkeepsie, NY Apartments for Rent
Situated along the Hudson River, Poughkeepsie combines historic architecture with contemporary living. This "Queen City of the Hudson" is home to Vassar College, Marist College, and Dutchess Community College, contributing to its educational landscape. The rental market shows steady growth, with current average rents ranging from $1,195 for studios to $3,690 for four-bedroom units.
The Academy Street Historic District showcases preserved Victorian homes, while areas near the colleges offer newer residential communities. The city's cultural center, the Bardavon 1869 Opera House, presents year-round performances and houses the Hudson Valley Philharmonic. The Walkway Over the Hudson, spanning 1.28 miles as the world's longest elevated pedestrian bridge, provides scenic river views and connects to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail.
Residents enjoy College Hill Park, Quiet Cove Riverfront Park, and Locust Grove Estate's hiking trails. The city's location, midway between New York City and Albany, offers convenient access to both metropolitan areas. Poughkeepsie's heritage as a former rowing capital adds to its character, with the Hudson River remaining central to community life.
Poughkeepsie, NY Rental Insights
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The average rent in Poughkeepsie, NY is $1,712 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Poughkeepsie, NY is slightly more expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Poughkeepsie, NY by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as Upper Mill Street Historic District, Union Street Historic District, and Poughkeepsie CBD. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The cost of living in Poughkeepsie, NY is 18.9% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Poughkeepsie, NY as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $97,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $9,228/year for groceries, $14,448 for goods and services, and $38,580/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Poughkeepsie, NY by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 498 Poughkeepsie apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Poughkeepsie, NY has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Poughkeepsie, NY have access to Vassar, Marist College, SUNY Dutchess, and Culinary Institute of America.
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