Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Wilson, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Wilson

$1,250/mo

The average rent in Wilson is $1,250 per month as of July 2026. This is 35% below the national average rent, or $680 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wilson

23

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wilson rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Wilson, NY

Average rent prices in Wilson have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Wilson, NY

Rent prices in Wilson vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wilson is $1,162, whereas a house costs $1,875. 1-bedroom apartments in Wilson run $835 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$850

-

-

1 bedroom

$900

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,250

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,900

-

-

4 bedroom

$2,450

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$850

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,450

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

Compare median rent prices in Wilson and Allegany by all bedroom counts and property types.

Wilson

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$950
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Wilson, NY is 32% higher than the median rent in Allegany, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for Wilson, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Wilson rental market.

How much is rent in Wilson?

The average rent in Wilson is $1,250 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wilson?

Average rent prices in Wilson have remained the same over the last month.

How does Wilson rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wilson is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $680 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wilson?

To comfortably afford rent in Wilson, 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).

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