Highland, New York Rental Market Trends
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 Highland, New York rental market.
Highland, New York
Average Apartment Rent
$2,997
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
5.3%
As of September 2025
Compared to a year ago, Highland, New York apartments have recorded a 5.3% rent increase.
Highland, New York Average apartment rent trend
Highland, New York Average Apartment Rent
Highland, New York Apartment rent ranges
At 78.06%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Highland, New York rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.42%.
Highland, New York Housing tenure**
Renters take up 40% of Highland, New York real estate, occupying a total of 995 units, while homeowners live in 1,521 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4
Renter median household income**
$70,819
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.8
Highland, New York Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 542 rentals in Highland, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 54%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (4%), amounting to 42 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Highland, New York homes for rent is 4.
Highland, New York Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Highland, New York are occupied by residents in the 65 - 74 years age group (20%), followed by those in the 25 - 34 years age group (14%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Highland, New York Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Highland, New York Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 357 apartments for rent in Highland, New York, or 36% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 17% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 166 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Highland, New York is 1.8.
Highland, New York Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 36% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 5% of the homes for rent in Highland, New York.
Highland, New York Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Highland, New York apartment rentals, namely 23% or 230 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (21%, 206 units), and the ones Built 2000 - 2009 (14%, 144 units).
Highland, New York Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2014
Most Highland, New York renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Highland, New York condos for rent is 2014.
Highland, New York Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 47% of Highland, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 25% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.
Highland, New York Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Highland, New York Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
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 Highland, 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
