Last updated on June 12, 2026

Average rent in
Canaan, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Canaan

$1,495/mo

decreased by53%

vs previous year

The average rent in Canaan is $1,495 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.

$1.76

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Canaan

8

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Canaan rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Canaan, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Canaan, NY

Average rent prices in Canaan have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 53% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Canaan, NY

Rent prices in Canaan vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Canaan is $1,495, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Canaan run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,825.

Listings

Studio

$950

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,300

4%

-

2 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

144%

4 bedroom

$5,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

144%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Canaan, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Canaan, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Canaan and Ballston Lake by all bedroom counts and property types.

Canaan

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Canaan, NY is 12% lower than the median rent in Ballston Lake, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for Canaan, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Canaan rental market.

How much is rent in Canaan?

The average rent in Canaan is $1,495 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Canaan?

Average rent prices in Canaan have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 53% since last year.

How does Canaan rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Canaan is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Canaan?

To comfortably afford rent in Canaan, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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