Last updated on October 21, 2026

Average rent in
Newburgh, NY

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Newburgh, NY rent rose modestly year over year, with a current median of $1,950/month. Renters are paying $75 less per month on average than last year, reflecting a slight increase in rent despite the dollar decrease.

  • Newburgh is 2.6% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median, positioning it as a mid-tier market with a limited supply of total rentals, totaling 62 across the city. This makes it a moderately priced option for renters.

  • Price ranges

    Studio rents in Newburgh are $2,400/month, 1-bedrooms are $1,685/month, 2-bedrooms are $2,000/month, 3-bedrooms are $2,375/month, and 4+ bedrooms reach $3,825/month. The studio median of $2,400 shows the range of rents across bedroom sizes.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    The 4+ bedroom segment in Newburgh climbed 27.5% year over year, diverging from the citywide trend. Meanwhile, studios also rose 23.2%, contrasting with the 3-bedroom segment, which fell 13.6%, showing varied rent movements by bedroom type.

Median rent

Median rent in Newburgh

$1,950/mo

increased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Newburgh is $1,950 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $50 more per month.

$1.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Newburgh

62

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Newburgh rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Newburgh, NY

Average rent prices in Newburgh have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% 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 Newburgh, NY

Rent prices in Newburgh vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Newburgh is $1,900, whereas a house costs $2,562. 1-bedroom apartments in Newburgh run $1,667 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,000.

Listings

Studio

$2,400

No Change

3%

1 bedroom

$1,685

1%

No Change

2 bedroom

$2,000

4%

5%

3 bedroom

$2,375

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,825

12%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,685

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,375

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,825

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

12%

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

Compare median rent prices in Newburgh and Beacon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Newburgh

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,637
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Newburgh, NY is 26% lower than the median rent in Beacon, NY.

Discover rentals in Newburgh, NY

295 Liberty St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

295 Liberty St.

295 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY 12550

2 beds

1 bath

$1,425

202 Broadway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

202 Broadway

202 Broadway, Newburgh, NY 12550

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

15 Liberty St. - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.6

Very good

15 Liberty St.

15 Liberty St, Newburgh, NY 12550

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

111 Johnston St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

111 Johnston St.

111 Johnston St, Newburgh, NY 12550

2 beds

1 bath

$1,525

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Frequently asked questions for Newburgh, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Newburgh rental market.

How much is rent in Newburgh?

The average rent in Newburgh is $1,950 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Newburgh?

Average rent prices in Newburgh have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.

How does Newburgh rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Newburgh is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Newburgh?

To comfortably afford rent in Newburgh, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Newburgh?

August offers the lowest rents in Newburgh, with prices running about 9% lower than November, which sees the highest rents of the year.

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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