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Average Rent in Troy NY & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 1 apartment community in Troy NY. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,755/mo
▼ 1.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$1,610/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
1
tracked daily
Units Listed
9
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Troy NY
Compare average rent across Troy NY neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy 12180 | $1,799 | $1,610 | 2 | 11 |
| Troy 12182 | $1,780 | $1,780 | 1 | 1 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Troy NY?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Troy NY is $1,755 per month across 1 apartment community and 9 available units. Rents have decreased $21 (1.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Vandenburgh Place Apartments starting at $1,610/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,755/mo.
Prices range from $1,610 to $2,094 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 7 units are currently listed.
Troy NY Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Troy NY
Rent Prices by Apartment in Troy NY
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandenburgh Place Apartments | $1,610/mo | $1,755/mo | 9 | 3.1 |
Google Search Trends for Troy NY Apartments
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$70,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,755/mo.
Comfortable income
$84,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,610/mo), you need to earn at least $64,000/year.
Median household income in Troy NY is $57,688 , about 32% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Troy NY
Overall prices in Troy NY runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Troy NY's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,755 |
| Utilities | $399 |
| Groceries | $526 |
| Transportation | $951 |
| Healthcare | $464 |
| Other goods and services | $743 |
| Estimated total | $4,838/mo |
Population
51,054
Median household income
$57,688
Census median rent
$1,134/mo
Rent as % of income
31.7%
Median age
33.0
Mean commute
21 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
Explore Troy NY Apartments
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