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What Is the Average Rent in Erie County, New York?
County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Erie County, New York is $1,090/month (±$11), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $233,800 (±$1,649), and the median household income is $72,839/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Average Rent in Erie County, New York and Neighbouring Counties
Housing Metrics for Erie County, New York
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,090 |
| Median Home Value | $233,800 |
| Median Household Income | $72,839 |
| Total Housing Units | 409,665 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 140,013 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 34% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 36,276 households |
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedroom | Median Rent | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $942 | +0.0% |
| 1 BR | $916 | +0.0% |
| 2 BR | $1,110 | +0.0% |
| 3 BR | $1,174 | +0.0% |
| 4 BR | $1,363 | +0.0% |
| 5+ BR | $1,387 | +0.0% |
How does Erie County, New York compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all counties in New York.
Higher rent than 60% of counties in New York · 26th of 62
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suffolk County | $2,255 |
| 2 | Nassau County | $2,252 |
| 3 | New York County | $2,197 |
| … 22 more … | ||
| 26 | Erie County(you are here) | $1,090 |
| … 33 more … | ||
| 60 | Wyoming County | $802 |
| 61 | Cattaraugus County | $770 |
| 62 | Allegany County | $763 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Erie County, New York?
The median gross rent in Erie County, New York is $1,090/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Erie County, New York?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Erie County, New York is $1,110/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$15. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in Erie County, New York?
The median home value in Erie County, New York is $233,800 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in Erie County are rent-burdened?
In Erie County, New York, 36,276 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in Erie County, New York?
The median household income in Erie County, New York is $72,839/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,090 has a margin of error of ±$11. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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