Last updated on June 18, 2026

Average rent in
Colonie, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Colonie

$1,672/mo

decreased by29%

vs previous year

The average rent in Colonie is $1,672 per month as of June 2026. This is 14% below the national average rent, or $277 less per month.

$2.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Colonie

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Colonie rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Colonie, NY

Average rent prices in Colonie have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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 Colonie, NY

Rent prices in Colonie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Colonie is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,675. 1-bedroom apartments in Colonie run $1,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,950.

Listings

Studio

$897

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,325

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,750

No Change

19%

3 bedroom

$2,257

No Change

2%

4 bedroom

$2,750

48%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$897

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

19%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,257

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,750

Last 30 days

48%

Last year

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Colonie and Amsterdam by all bedroom counts and property types.

Colonie

Median rent price$1,672
decreased by14%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Colonie, NY is 29% higher than the median rent in Amsterdam, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for Colonie, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Colonie rental market.

How much is rent in Colonie?

The average rent in Colonie is $1,672 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Colonie?

Average rent prices in Colonie have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does Colonie rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Colonie is 14% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $277 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Colonie?

To comfortably afford rent in Colonie, you'd need to earn approximately $67,000/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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