Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Scotia, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Scotia

$1,600/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Scotia is $1,600 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% below the national average rent, or $300 less per month.

$2.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Scotia

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Scotia 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 Scotia, NY

Average rent prices in Scotia have decreased by 13% over the last month and have remained the same 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 Scotia, NY

Rent prices in Scotia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Scotia is $1,600, whereas a house costs $2,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Scotia run $1,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,200

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,595

6%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,795

1%

21%

3 bedroom

$1,685

9%

6%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,200

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,595

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,685

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

6%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

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

Compare median rent prices in Scotia and Albany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Scotia

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,600
decreased by16%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Scotia, NY is equal to the median rent in Albany, NY.

Discover rentals in Scotia, NY

6 N Ten Broeck St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Scotia

Apartment for rent

68 Vley Road #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Scotia

68 Vley Road, Scotia, NY

68 Vley Road #8, Scotia, NY 12302

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 5

211 N Ballston Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Scotia

Beautiful remodeled 2 bedroom apt

211 N Ballston Ave #2, Scotia, NY 12302

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 6

4d ago

8.3

Very good

407 Sanders Ave

407 Sanders Ave, Scotia, NY 12302

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Scotia, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Scotia rental market.

How much is rent in Scotia?

The average rent in Scotia is $1,600 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Scotia?

Average rent prices in Scotia have decreased by 13% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Scotia rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Scotia is 16% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $300 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Scotia?

To comfortably afford rent in Scotia, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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