Cohoes, New York Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Cohoes, New York rental market.

Cohoes, New York

Average Apartment Rent

$2,009

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-0.2%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Cohoes, New York apartments have recorded a -0.2% rent decrease.

Cohoes, New York Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Cohoes $1,883 $1,854 $1,910 $1,947 $1,931 $1,973 $2,024 $1,987 $2,006
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Cohoes
National
Jul 2023
$1,883
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,854
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,910
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,947
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,931
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,973
$1,755
Jul 2025
$2,024
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,987
$1,753
Mar 2026
$2,006
$1,750

Cohoes, New York Average Apartment Rent

Cohoes, New York Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 48.01%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Cohoes, New York rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.89%.

Cohoes, New York Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 4,474
Owner occupied housing units 3,311

Renters take up 57% of Cohoes, New York real estate, occupying a total of 4,474 units, while homeowners live in 3,311 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.3

Renter median household income**

$56,713

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.16

Rental vacancy rate**

4.5%

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 85
1 bed 1,258
2 beds 1,907
3 beds 814
4 beds 335
5 or more beds 75

There are 1,907 rentals in Cohoes, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 43%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 75 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Cohoes, New York homes for rent is 4.3.

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 598
25 - 34 years 1,015
35 - 44 years 786
45 - 54 years 641
55 - 59 years 319
60 - 64 years 380
65 - 74 years 536
75 - 84 years 178

Most condos for rent in Cohoes, New York are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (23%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 4%.

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 2,085
Non-Family Households 2,389

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,371
No related children of the householder under 18 3,103

A total of 2,085 apartments for rent in Cohoes, New York, or 47% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,371 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Cohoes, New York is 2.16.

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 425
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,325
Some college or associate's degree 1,523
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,201

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 27% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 9% of the homes for rent in Cohoes, New York.

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 806
Built 2000 - 2009 431
Built 1990 - 1999 181
Built 1980 - 1989 92
Built 1970 - 1979 398
Built 1960 - 1969 212
Built 1950 - 1959 374
Built 1940 - 1949 144
Built 1939 or earlier 1,836

The highest share of Cohoes, New York apartment rentals, namely 41% or 1,836 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (18%, 806 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (10%, 431 units).

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 351
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,342
Moved in 2010 to 2017 2,266
Moved in 2000 to 2009 369
Moved in 1990 to 1999 61
Moved in 1989 or earlier 85

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Cohoes, New York renters (51%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Cohoes, New York condos for rent is 2016.

Cohoes, New York Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 916
1 vehicle available 2,513
2 vehicles available 934
3 or more vehicles available 111

When it comes to transportation options, 56% of Cohoes, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 21% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.

Cohoes, New York Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,957
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 758
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 96
Walked 132
Worked at home 304

Cohoes, New York Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 7,733
Moved within same county 757
Moved from different county within same state 890
Moved from different state 149

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Cohoes, New York apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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