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Last updated on September 26, 2026
Average rent in
Lima, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on September 26, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Lima
$2,225/mo
The average rent in Lima is $2,225 per month as of September 2026. This is 17% above the national average rent, or $325 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lima
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lima rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Lima, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Lima, NY
Average rent prices in Lima have increased by 8% over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Lima, NY
Rent prices in Lima vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lima is $1,247, whereas a house costs $2,472. 1-bedroom apartments in Lima run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $925 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,195 | No Change | - | |
2 bedroom | $1,895 |  8% | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,600 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,450 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lima, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,247 | 17% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,900 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $2,472 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$925
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,195
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,895
Last 30 days
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,600
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lima, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,247
Last 30 days
17%
Condos
Average rent
$1,900
Houses
Average rent
$2,472
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lima, 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 Lima, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Lima and Allegany by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lima
17%higher than the national median
51%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lima, NY is 141% higher than the median rent in Allegany, NY.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$925
18%$1,550
55%$2,217
25%$862
2%$1,200
$1,699
19%$2,372
23%$1,760
1%$1,996
2%$1,150
$1,575
31%$1,390
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Frequently asked questions for Lima, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Lima rental market.
How much is rent in Lima?
The average rent in Lima is $2,225 per month as of September 19, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lima?
Average rent prices in Lima have increased by 8% over the last month.
How does Lima rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lima is 17% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lima?
To comfortably afford rent in Lima, you'd need to earn approximately $89,000/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).