Last updated on May 31, 2026

Average rent in
Mechanicville, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Mechanicville

$1,637/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mechanicville is $1,637 per month as of May 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $312 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mechanicville

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mechanicville 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 Mechanicville, NY

Average rent prices in Mechanicville have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 18% 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 Mechanicville, NY

Rent prices in Mechanicville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mechanicville is $1,597, whereas a house costs $2,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Mechanicville run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,549.

Listings

Studio

$2,495

2%

813%

1 bedroom

$1,517

17%

35%

2 bedroom

$1,747

1%

39%

3 bedroom

$2,300

4%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,100

27%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$2,495

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

813%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,517

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

35%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,747

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

39%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

3%

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

Compare median rent prices in Mechanicville and Ballston Spa by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mechanicville

Median rent price$1,637
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,000
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mechanicville, NY is 18% lower than the median rent in Ballston Spa, NY.

Discover rentals in Mechanicville, NY

44 Saratoga Ave #3W - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Mechanicville

3 beds

1 bath

$1,675

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 10

26 Penrose Ave #UPB - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mechanicville

APARTMENT - Other - Mechanicville, NY

26 Penrose Ave #UPB, Mechanicville, NY 12118

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Mechanicville, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Mechanicville rental market.

How much is rent in Mechanicville?

The average rent in Mechanicville is $1,637 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mechanicville?

Average rent prices in Mechanicville have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Mechanicville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mechanicville is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $312 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mechanicville?

To comfortably afford rent in Mechanicville, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/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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