Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Elmira Business Institute Elmira, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Horseheads

$1,272/mo

decreased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,272 per month as of September 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $627 less per month.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horseheads

56

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horseheads rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Elmira Business Institute Elmira, NY

Average rent prices in Horseheads have decreased by 18% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Elmira Business Institute Elmira, NY

Rent prices in Horseheads vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Horseheads is $1,175, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Horseheads run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,137.

Listings

Studio

$912

-

14%

1 bedroom

$1,000

-

25%

2 bedroom

$1,162

-

3%

3 bedroom

$1,500

-

27%

4 bedroom

$1,500

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$912

Last year

14%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

Last year

25%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,162

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

27%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Elmira Business Institute Elmira, 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.

Discover rentals in Elmira Business Institute Elmira, NY

123 Horseheads BLVD Elmira Heights - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

123 Horseheads BLVD Elmira Heights

123 Horseheads Blvd, Elmira Heights, NY 14903

2 beds

1 bath

$850

NYS SCDA 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

NYS SCDA 13th St

263 W 13th St, Elmira Heights, NY 14903

2 beds

1 bath

$944

The Commodore - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

The Commodore

228 W 11th St, Elmira, NY 14903

2 beds

1 bath

$950

822 Adams St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

822 Adams St

822 Adams St, Elmira, NY 14904

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

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Frequently asked questions for Elmira Business Institute Elmira, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Horseheads rental market.

How much is rent in Horseheads?

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,272 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horseheads?

Average rent prices in Horseheads have decreased by 18% since last year.

How does Horseheads rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horseheads is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $627 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 $51,000/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).