Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Cohoes, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Cohoes

$1,495/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

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

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Cohoes

49

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Cohoes rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Cohoes, NY

Average rent prices in Cohoes have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Cohoes, NY

Rent prices in Cohoes vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Cohoes is $1,485, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Cohoes run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,525.

Listings

Studio

$1,175

9%

29%

1 bedroom

$1,372

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,562

4%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,650

11%

12%

4 bedroom

$1,700

5%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

29%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,372

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,562

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

42%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Cohoes and Albany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Cohoes

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,595
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cohoes, NY is 6% lower than the median rent in Albany, NY.

Discover rentals in Cohoes, NY

1 Olmstead Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.8

Very good

1 Olmstead Street

1 Olmstead St, Cohoes, NY 12047

1–3 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,450

Apartment for rent

Hamilton - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8

Very good

Hamilton

1 Hamilton St, Cohoes, NY 12047

2–4 beds

1 bath

$1,095–$1,295

Price drop

Apartment for rent

2 Central - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

2 Central

2 Central Ave, Cohoes, NY 12047

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

44 White St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

44 White St

44 White St, Cohoes, NY 12047

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Cohoes, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Cohoes rental market.

How much is rent in Cohoes?

The average rent in Cohoes is $1,495 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Cohoes?

Average rent prices in Cohoes have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Cohoes rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Cohoes 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 Cohoes?

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

When is the best time of year to rent in Cohoes?

Cohoes rental market in 2025 shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,500 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,800 per month. Two-bedroom apartments represent the largest share of available inventory at 45% of listings, making them easier to find than other bedroom types.

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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