Average Rent in Watervliet, NY
4 apartment buildings, 8 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.
Avg Rent
$1,611/mo
market average
Cheapest
$1,100/mo
Tilley Lofts
Properties
4
tracked daily
Units
8
available now
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Analysis
Rent Price Breakdown
Compare pricing across all 4 properties in Watervliet, NY.
Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
Price per Square Foot
Watervliet, NY Rent Prices
All 4 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Tilley Lofts
101 1st St, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Fenimore Trace Apartments
13 Fenimore Trace, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Lake Shore Park Apartments
23 Lake Shore Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Parkside Apartments At North Colonie
2901 Vermont View Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tilley Lofts 101 1st St, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA | $1,100 | $1,267 | $1.02 | 3.6 (29) | 3 |
| 2 | Fenimore Trace Apartments 13 Fenimore Trace, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA | $1,540 | $1,540 | $2.26 | 4.6 (13) | 1 |
| 3 | Lake Shore Park Apartments 23 Lake Shore Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA | $1,680 | $1,865 | $1.97 | 2.5 (86) | 3 |
| 4 | Parkside Apartments At North Colonie 2901 Vermont View Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1.85 | 3.7 (81) | 1 |
Explore Each Property
Tilley Lofts
3.6 (29)101 1st St, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Fenimore Trace Apartments
4.6 (13)13 Fenimore Trace, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Lake Shore Park Apartments
2.5 (86)23 Lake Shore Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Parkside Apartments At North Colonie
3.7 (81)2901 Vermont View Dr, Watervliet, NY 12189, USA
Watervliet, NY Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Watervliet, NY is $1,611 per month, based on 8 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,100 at Tilley Lofts to $1,950 at Parkside Apartments At North Colonie.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,267/mo | $1,100/mo | 3 |
| 1 Bed | $1,610/mo | $1,540/mo | 2 |
| 2 Bed | $1,815/mo | $1,815/mo | 1 |
| 3 Bed | $2,025/mo | $1,950/mo | 2 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Watervliet, NY, and what they pay
Tracked one-bedroom rent in Watervliet, NY averages $1,610/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $1,815/mo. At the local median household income of $55,897, that works out to 35% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Watervliet, NY at $1,076/mo. The current tracked market average runs 50% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Watervliet, NY while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Watervliet, NY?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$64,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,611/mo.
Comfortable income
$77,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,100/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.
Median household income in Watervliet, NY is $55,897 , about 28% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Watervliet, NY
Overall prices in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,611 |
| Utilities | $399 |
| Groceries | $526 |
| Transportation | $951 |
| Healthcare | $464 |
| Other goods and services | $743 |
| Estimated total | $4,694/mo |
Population
10,285
Median household income
$55,897
Census median rent
$1,076/mo
Rent as % of income
29.5%
Median age
39.0
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.
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Nearby cities in New York
How Watervliet, NY rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Watervliet, NY | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, NY | $1,886 | +17% | 100 |
| Brooklyn, NY | $4,864 | +202% | 12 |
| Schenectady, NY | $1,883 | +17% | 8 |
| Rochester, NY | $1,814 | +13% | 8 |
| Cohoes, NY | $1,966 | +22% | 7 |
| White Plains, NY | $3,765 | +134% | 6 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Watervliet, NY?
The average rent in Watervliet, NY is $1,611 per month, based on 8 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Watervliet, NY?
The lowest available rent in Watervliet, NY starts at $1,100 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Watervliet, NY?
1-bedroom apartments in Watervliet, NY average $1,610/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $1,540/mo across 2 units tracked.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Watervliet, NY?
2-bedroom apartments in Watervliet, NY average $1,815/mo. Units start from $1,815/mo across 1 units currently listed.
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