Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
Horseheads, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Horseheads

$1,562/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,562 per month as of September 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $337 less per month.

$1.54

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horseheads

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horseheads rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Horseheads, NY

Average rent prices in Horseheads have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 4% 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 Horseheads, NY

Rent prices in Horseheads vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Horseheads is $1,365, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Horseheads run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,760.

Listings

Studio

$900

8%

-

1 bedroom

$1,302

2%

23%

2 bedroom

$1,550

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,500

7%

22%

4 bedroom

$2,300

8%

18%

Studio

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,302

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

22%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

18%

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

Compare median rent prices in Horseheads and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.

Horseheads

Median rent price$1,562
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Horseheads, NY is 4% higher than the median rent in Athens, PA.

Discover rentals in Horseheads, NY

123 W Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Horseheads

123 W Franklin St, Horseheads, NY 14845

3 beds

1 bath

$1,025

446 Moss Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Horseheads

ResidentialLease, Horseheads, NY

446 Moss Hill Rd, Horseheads, NY 14845

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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Frequently asked questions for Horseheads, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Horseheads rental market.

How much is rent in Horseheads?

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,562 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horseheads?

Average rent prices in Horseheads have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Horseheads rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horseheads is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $337 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Horseheads?

To comfortably afford rent in Horseheads, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/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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