Fairmount, 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 Fairmount, New York rental market.

Fairmount, New York

Average Apartment Rent

$1,714

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.7%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Fairmount, New York apartments have recorded a 4.7% rent increase.

Fairmount, 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
Fairmount $1,410 $1,451 $1,464 $1,533 $1,536 $1,638 $1,683 $1,765 $1,634
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Fairmount
National
Jul 2023
$1,410
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,451
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,464
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,533
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,536
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,638
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,683
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,765
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,634
$1,750

Fairmount, New York Average Apartment Rent

Fairmount, 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 47.58%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Fairmount, New York rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.76%.

Fairmount, New York Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 854
Owner occupied housing units 3,191

Renters take up 21% of Fairmount, New York real estate, occupying a total of 854 units, while homeowners live in 3,191 properties.

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

4.2

Renter median household income**

$57,348

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.74

Rental vacancy rate**

6.3%

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

No bedrooms 46
1 bed 174
2 beds 468
3 beds 152
4 beds 14

There are 468 rentals in Fairmount, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 55%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 14 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Fairmount, New York homes for rent is 4.2.

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

15 - 24 years 18
25 - 34 years 184
35 - 44 years 148
45 - 54 years 46
55 - 59 years 84
60 - 64 years 117
65 - 74 years 97
75 - 84 years 137
85 years and over 23

Most condos for rent in Fairmount, New York are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (22%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (17%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 276
Non-Family Households 578

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

With related children of the householder under 18 182
No related children of the householder under 18 672

A total of 276 apartments for rent in Fairmount, New York, or 32% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 21% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 182 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Fairmount, New York is 1.74.

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

Less than high school graduate 92
High school graduate (including equivalency) 221
Some college or associate's degree 319
Bachelor's degree or higher 222

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 26% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 11% of the homes for rent in Fairmount, New York.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 11
Built 1990 - 1999 98
Built 1980 - 1989 96
Built 1970 - 1979 227
Built 1960 - 1969 302
Built 1950 - 1959 83
Built 1939 or earlier 33

The highest share of Fairmount, New York apartment rentals, namely 35% or 302 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (27%, 227 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (11%, 98 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 35
Moved in 2018 to 2020 213
Moved in 2010 to 2017 422
Moved in 2000 to 2009 72
Moved in 1990 to 1999 23
Moved in 1989 or earlier 89

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most Fairmount, New York renters (49%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 3% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Fairmount, New York condos for rent is 2015.

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

No vehicle available 136
1 vehicle available 452
2 vehicles available 216
3 or more vehicles available 50

When it comes to transportation options, 53% of Fairmount, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 25% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 16% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 659
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 79
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 19
Worked at home 59

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,227
Moved within same county 166
Moved from different county within same state 19
Moved from different state 39
Moved from abroad 11

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 Fairmount, 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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