Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Elmira College, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Horseheads

$1,247/mo

decreased by20%

vs previous year

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,247 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $702 less per month.

$1.08

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Horseheads

48

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Horseheads rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Elmira College, NY

Average rent prices in Horseheads have decreased by 20% 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 College, NY

Rent prices in Horseheads vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Horseheads is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Horseheads run $1,150 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,145

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,295

-

26%

3 bedroom

$1,500

-

3%

4 bedroom

$1,885

-

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,145

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,885

Last year

35%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Elmira College, 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 College, NY

Hoffman St & W Water St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Elmira

Hoffman St & W Water St, Elmira, NY 14905

1 bed

1 bath

$600

House for rent

Available Oct 1

740 Chemung St Horseheads - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8

Very good

740 Chemung St Horseheads

740 Chemung St, Horseheads, NY 14845

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

418 W Church St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

418 West Church Street - 2

418 W Church St #2, Elmira, NY 14901

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

752 S Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Elmira

752 S Main St #2, Elmira, NY 14904

1 bed

1 bath

$950

$895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Elmira College, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Horseheads rental market.

How much is rent in Horseheads?

The average rent in Horseheads is $1,247 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Horseheads?

Average rent prices in Horseheads have decreased by 20% since last year.

How does Horseheads rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Horseheads is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $702 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 $50,000/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).