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Average Rent in Watervliet NY & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Watervliet NY. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,138/mo
▼ 1.3% from last month
Lowest Available
$750/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
2
tracked daily
Units Listed
4
available now
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Watervliet NY?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Watervliet NY is $1,138 per month across 2 apartment communities and 4 available units. Rents have decreased $16 (1.3%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is Parkside Apartments At North Colonie starting at $750/mo. By unit type, a studio averages $1,138/mo.
Prices range from $750 to $1,500 per month. The most common price point is the $600 range, where 1 units are currently listed.
Watervliet NY Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Watervliet NY
Rent Prices by Apartment in Watervliet NY
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Apartments At North Colonie | $750/mo | $750/mo | 1 | 3.7 |
| Tilley Lofts | $1,100/mo | $1,267/mo | 3 | 3.6 |
Google Search Trends for Watervliet NY Apartments
Search interest for apartments in this area over the past 12 months.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Watervliet NY
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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
$46,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,138/mo.
Comfortable income
$55,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($750/mo), you need to earn at least $30,000/year.
Median household income in Watervliet NY is $55,897 , about 2% above 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) | $1,138 |
| Utilities | $399 |
| Groceries | $526 |
| Transportation | $951 |
| Healthcare | $464 |
| Other goods and services | $743 |
| Estimated total | $4,221/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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