Last updated on July 25, 2026

Average rent in
Highland, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Highland

$2,300/mo

increased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Highland is $2,300 per month as of July 2026. This is 19% above the national average rent, or $370 more per month.

$1.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Highland

10

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Highland rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Highland, NY

Average rent prices in Highland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% 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 Highland, NY

Rent prices in Highland vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Highland is $2,000, whereas a house costs $4,037. 1-bedroom apartments in Highland run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,300.

Listings

Studio

$1,401

6%

-

1 bedroom

$1,700

2%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,300

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$2,495

28%

1%

4 bedroom

$1,200

No Change

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,401

Last 30 days

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

2%

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

Compare median rent prices in Highland and Fishkill by all bedroom counts and property types.

Highland

Median rent price$2,300
increased by19%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,700
increased by40%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Highland, NY is 15% lower than the median rent in Fishkill, NY.

Discover rentals in Highland, NY

70 New Paltz Rd #2D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highland

70 New Paltz Rd #2D, Highland, NY 12528

2 beds

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

111 Vineyard Ave Apt B #111B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highland

111 Vineyard Ave Apt B #111B, Highland, NY 12528

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

10 Washington Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highland

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Highland, NY

10 Washington Ave #3, Highland, NY 12528

3 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

70 New Paltz Rd #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Highland

70 New Paltz Rd #1A, Highland, NY 12528

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Highland, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Highland rental market.

How much is rent in Highland?

The average rent in Highland is $2,300 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Highland?

Average rent prices in Highland have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Highland rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Highland is 19% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $370 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Highland?

To comfortably afford rent in Highland, you'd need to earn approximately $92,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Highland, appearing in under 1% of units. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.16% of listings.

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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