Menands, 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 Menands, New York rental market.

Menands, New York

Average Apartment Rent

$1,599

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

6%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Menands, New York apartments have recorded a 6% rent increase.

Menands, 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
Menands $1,364 $1,385 $1,409 $1,408 $1,417 $1,483 $1,532 $1,584 $1,570
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Menands
National
Jul 2023
$1,364
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,385
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,409
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,408
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,417
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,483
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,532
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,584
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,570
$1,750

Menands, New York Average Apartment Rent

Menands, 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 48.34%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Menands, New York rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.81%.

Menands, New York Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,533
Owner occupied housing units 681

Renters take up 69% of Menands, New York real estate, occupying a total of 1,533 units, while homeowners live in 681 properties.

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

3.9

Renter median household income**

$70,953

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.89

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

No bedrooms 161
1 bed 599
2 beds 603
3 beds 170

There are 603 rentals in Menands, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (11%), amounting to 161 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Menands, New York homes for rent is 3.9.

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

15 - 24 years 91
25 - 34 years 490
35 - 44 years 294
45 - 54 years 166
55 - 59 years 99
60 - 64 years 191
65 - 74 years 100
75 - 84 years 64
85 years and over 38

Most condos for rent in Menands, New York are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (32%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 589
Non-Family Households 944

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

With related children of the householder under 18 252
No related children of the householder under 18 1,281

A total of 589 apartments for rent in Menands, New York, or 38% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 16% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 252 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Menands, New York is 1.89.

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

Less than high school graduate 52
High school graduate (including equivalency) 314
Some college or associate's degree 395
Bachelor's degree or higher 772

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 50% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in Menands, New York.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 40
Built 2000 - 2009 97
Built 1990 - 1999 170
Built 1980 - 1989 157
Built 1970 - 1979 429
Built 1960 - 1969 109
Built 1950 - 1959 181
Built 1940 - 1949 143
Built 1939 or earlier 207

The highest share of Menands, New York apartment rentals, namely 28% or 429 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1939 or earlier (14%, 207 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (12%, 181 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 210
Moved in 2018 to 2020 448
Moved in 2010 to 2017 572
Moved in 2000 to 2009 235
Moved in 1990 to 1999 45
Moved in 1989 or earlier 23

Median year renter moved into unit 2016

Most Menands, New York renters (37%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Menands, New York condos for rent is 2016.

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

No vehicle available 174
1 vehicle available 788
2 or more vehicles available 571

When it comes to transportation options, 51% of Menands, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 37% of them have 2 or more vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,559
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 24
Walked 85
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 18
Worked at home 124

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,160
Moved within same county 131
Moved from different county within same state 357
Moved from different state 76
Moved from abroad 171

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 Menands, 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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