Milton, New York Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Milton, New York rental market.

Milton, New York

Average Apartment Rent

$2,191

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

9.6%

As of February 2026

Compared to a year ago, Milton, New York apartments have recorded a 9.6% rent increase.

Milton, New York Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025
Milton $1,896 $1,904 $1,920 $1,932 $2,073 $2,255 $1,995
National $1,728 $1,734 $1,755 $1,747 $1,753 $1,767 $1,752
Milton
National
Nov 2023
$1,896
$1,728
Mar 2024
$1,904
$1,734
Jul 2024
$1,920
$1,755
Nov 2024
$1,932
$1,747
Mar 2025
$2,073
$1,753
Jul 2025
$2,255
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,995
$1,752

Milton, New York Average Apartment Rent

Milton, 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 46.81%, apartments priced $2,000 - $2,500 represent the bulk of Milton, New York rentals, while condos priced $1,000 - $1,500 hold the lowest share of the market – 9.33%.

Milton, New York Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 560
Owner occupied housing units 1,376

Renters take up 29% of Milton, New York real estate, occupying a total of 560 units, while homeowners live in 1,376 properties.

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

4.3

Renter median household income**

$69,722

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.75

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

1 bed 170
2 beds 349
3 beds 30
4 beds 11

There are 349 rentals in Milton, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 62%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 11 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Milton, New York homes for rent is 4.3.

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

15 - 24 years 76
25 - 34 years 132
35 - 44 years 34
45 - 54 years 80
55 - 59 years 30
60 - 64 years 13
65 - 74 years 111
75 - 84 years 37
85 years and over 47

Most condos for rent in Milton, New York are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (24%), followed by those in the 65 - 74 years age group (20%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 223
Non-Family Households 337

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

With related children of the householder under 18 113
No related children of the householder under 18 447

A total of 223 apartments for rent in Milton, New York, or 40% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 20% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 113 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Milton, New York is 1.75.

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

Less than high school graduate 16
High school graduate (including equivalency) 142
Some college or associate's degree 171
Bachelor's degree or higher 231

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 41% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 3% of the homes for rent in Milton, New York.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 299
Built 2000 - 2009 152
Built 1990 - 1999 35
Built 1980 - 1989 40
Built 1970 - 1979 22
Built 1950 - 1959 12

The highest share of Milton, New York apartment rentals, namely 53% or 299 units, were Built 2010 - 2019, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (27%, 152 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (7%, 40 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 173
Moved in 2018 to 2020 276
Moved in 2010 to 2017 60
Moved in 2000 to 2009 24
Moved in 1990 to 1999 11
Moved in 1989 or earlier 16

Median year renter moved into unit 2020

Most Milton, New York renters (49%) moved in 2018 to 2020, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Milton, New York condos for rent is 2020.

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

No vehicle available 34
1 vehicle available 282
2 vehicles available 191
3 vehicles available 42
5 or more vehicles available 11

When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Milton, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 34% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 8% have 3 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 576
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 12
Worked at home 38

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

Same house as 1 year ago 475
Moved within same county 329
Moved from different county within same state 164
Moved from different state 12

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 Milton, 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

Check out rentals available in Milton, New York