Last updated on July 5, 2026

Average rent in
Herkimer, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Herkimer

$1,600/mo

increased by68%

vs previous year

The average rent in Herkimer is $1,600 per month as of July 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.

$2.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Herkimer

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Herkimer 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+

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

Rent trends in Herkimer, NY

Average rent prices in Herkimer have increased by 50% over the last month and have increased by 68% 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 Herkimer, NY

Rent prices in Herkimer vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Herkimer is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Herkimer run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,300.

Listings

Studio

$895

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,550

2%

61%

2 bedroom

$2,000

4%

46%

3 bedroom

$2,500

2%

-

4 bedroom

$1,500

4%

-

Studio

Average rent

$895

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

61%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

46%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

4%

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

Compare median rent prices in Herkimer and Cherry Valley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Herkimer

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850
decreased by5%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Herkimer, NY is 14% lower than the median rent in Cherry Valley, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for Herkimer, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Herkimer rental market.

How much is rent in Herkimer?

The average rent in Herkimer is $1,600 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Herkimer?

Average rent prices in Herkimer have increased by 50% over the last month and have increased by 68% since last year.

How does Herkimer rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Herkimer is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Herkimer?

To comfortably afford rent in Herkimer, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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