Rensselaer County, NY — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$244,300
Median Rent
$1,182/mo
Homeownership
64.1%
Vacancy Rate
11.0%
Total Housing Units
74,388
Property Tax
$5,357/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied64.1%
Renter-Occupied35.9%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family59.5%
Multi-Family37.8%
Mobile Home2.7%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$1,430/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,912/mo
Median Year Built
1962
The median home value in Rensselaer County, NY is $244,300 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,182. 64.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 74,388 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 11.0%.