White Plains, 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 White Plains, New York rental market.

White Plains, New York

Average Apartment Rent

$3,459

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, White Plains, New York apartments have recorded a 2.1% rent increase.

White Plains, 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
White Plains $3,184 $3,231 $3,273 $3,223 $3,408 $3,372 $3,440 $3,574 $3,434
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
White Plains
National
Jul 2023
$3,184
$1,741
Nov 2023
$3,231
$1,732
Mar 2024
$3,273
$1,736
Jul 2024
$3,223
$1,756
Nov 2024
$3,408
$1,749
Mar 2025
$3,372
$1,755
Jul 2025
$3,440
$1,767
Nov 2025
$3,574
$1,753
Mar 2026
$3,434
$1,750

White Plains, New York Average Apartment Rent

White Plains, 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 63.21%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of White Plains, New York rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.45%.

White Plains, New York Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 11,260
Owner occupied housing units 12,802

Renters take up 47% of White Plains, New York real estate, occupying a total of 11,260 units, while homeowners live in 12,802 properties.

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

3.6

Renter median household income**

$74,257

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.32

Rental vacancy rate**

3.6%

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

No bedrooms 990
1 bed 4,355
2 beds 4,180
3 beds 1,234
4 beds 239
5 or more beds 262

There are 4,355 rentals in White Plains, New York with 1 bed making up the highest share of the market, at 39%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (2%), amounting to 239 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in White Plains, New York homes for rent is 3.6.

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

15 - 24 years 236
25 - 34 years 3,137
35 - 44 years 2,140
45 - 54 years 1,861
55 - 59 years 815
60 - 64 years 636
65 - 74 years 1,245
75 - 84 years 796
85 years and over 394

Most condos for rent in White Plains, New York are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (28%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%). At the same time, people in the 15 - 24 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 6,058
Non-Family Households 5,202

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

With related children of the householder under 18 3,065
No related children of the householder under 18 8,195

A total of 6,058 apartments for rent in White Plains, New York, or 54% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 27% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 3,065 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in White Plains, New York is 2.32.

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

Less than high school graduate 1,671
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,814
Some college or associate's degree 2,200
Bachelor's degree or higher 5,575

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 15% of the homes for rent in White Plains, New York.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 807
Built 2000 - 2009 1,689
Built 1990 - 1999 559
Built 1980 - 1989 731
Built 1970 - 1979 1,001
Built 1960 - 1969 1,583
Built 1950 - 1959 1,317
Built 1940 - 1949 459
Built 1939 or earlier 3,106

The highest share of White Plains, New York apartment rentals, namely 28% or 3,106 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (15%, 1,689 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (14%, 1,583 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 703
Moved in 2018 to 2020 2,965
Moved in 2010 to 2017 4,516
Moved in 2000 to 2009 1,668
Moved in 1990 to 1999 797
Moved in 1989 or earlier 611

Median year renter moved into unit 2015

Most White Plains, New York renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 5% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their White Plains, New York condos for rent is 2015.

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

No vehicle available 2,996
1 vehicle available 5,012
2 vehicles available 2,677
3 vehicles available 434
4 or more vehicles available 141

When it comes to transportation options, 45% of White Plains, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 27% of them have No vehicle available, and 24% have 2 vehicles available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 6,371
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 1,239
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,995
Walked 1,914
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 541
Worked at home 2,243

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

Same house as 1 year ago 22,397
Moved within same county 1,961
Moved from different county within same state 817
Moved from different state 696

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 White Plains, 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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