Last updated on October 29, 2026

Average rent in
Johnson City, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Johnson City

$1,400/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Johnson City is $1,400 per month as of October 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.57

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Johnson City

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Johnson City 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 Johnson City, NY

Average rent prices in Johnson City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 Johnson City, NY

Rent prices in Johnson City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Johnson City is $1,397, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Johnson City run $1,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,700

No Change

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,295

8%

23%

2 bedroom

$1,400

4%

No Change

3 bedroom

$1,860

8%

24%

4 bedroom

$2,580

No Change

13%

Studio

Average rent

$1,700

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

No Change

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,860

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,580

Last year

13%

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

Compare median rent prices in Johnson City and Binghamton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Johnson City

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by29%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Johnson City, NY is 4% higher than the median rent in Binghamton, NY.

Discover rentals in Johnson City, NY

44 N. Baldwin - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

44 N. Baldwin

44 N Baldwin St, Johnson City, NY 13790

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
72 Virginia Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

72 Virginia Ave.

72 Virginia Ave, Johnson City, NY 13790

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
11 Dayton St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

11 Dayton St

11 Dayton St, Johnson City, NY 13790

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
22 Mildred Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

22 Mildred Ave

22 Mildred Ave, Johnson City, NY 13790

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,725

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Johnson City, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Johnson City rental market.

How much is rent in Johnson City?

The average rent in Johnson City is $1,400 per month as of October 24, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Johnson City?

Average rent prices in Johnson City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Johnson City rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Johnson City is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Johnson City?

To comfortably afford rent in Johnson City, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/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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