Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Average rent in
Cortland, NY

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Last updated on May 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cortland, NY is $1,495. This is -23%, or $455, lower than the national average.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,495

decreased by45%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

38

for rent on Zumper.com

As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Cortland, NY is $1,495. This is -23%, or $455, lower than the national average.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
55%
18%
6%
19%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

53%
47%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Cortland, NY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Cortland, NY have decreased by 6% in the last month and have decreased by 45% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Cortland, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Cortland, NY is $1,425. A 1-bedroom apartment in Cortland, NY costs about $1,000 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,350. Houses for rent in Cortland, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,075.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,000

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,455

2%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,775

8%

25%

4 bedroom

$3,250

2%

12%

Studio

$1,800

No Change

55%

Studio

Average rent

$1,800

Last year

55%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,455

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

12%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Cortland, 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.

Compare rent prices in Cortland, NY to other cities

Median rent prices in Cortland, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Binghamton, NY.

Cortland

Median rent price$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Cortland, NY is 25% higher than the median rent in Binghamton, NY.

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50 Owego St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cortland

$812 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Cortland

50 Owego St #7, Cortland, NY 13045

2 beds

1 bath

$812

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8.6

Very good

7 Water

7 Water St, Cortland, NY 13045

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

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211 Tompkins Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

211 Tompkins Street

211 Tompkins St, Cortland, NY 13045

3 beds

1 bath

$1,350

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16 Pendleton St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Cortland

$1,400 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment

16 Pendleton St #1, Cortland, NY 13045

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 10

51 Union - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

51 Union

51 Union St, Cortland, NY 13045

3 beds

1 bath

$1,450

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40 Clinton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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88 Clinton Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortland

88 Clinton Avenue - 1

88 Clinton Ave #1, Cortland, NY 13045

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available May 15