Buying a home in New York
17 cities in New York, largest first: what homes are worth, what renting costs, and a page for each with every for-sale site's search.
| City | Median home value | 2-bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $777,600 ±$4,889 | $1,827 |
| Buffalo | $164,200 ±$5,446 | $1,016 |
| Yonkers | $501,600 ±$19,166 | $1,867 |
| Rochester | $139,600 ±$4,773 | $1,161 |
| Syracuse | $138,400 ±$5,158 | $1,066 |
| Albany | $234,700 ±$6,884 | $1,309 |
| New Rochelle | $702,500 ±$39,187 | $2,123 |
| Cheektowaga | $185,500 ±$4,542 | $1,059 |
| Mount Vernon | $484,000 ±$32,538 | $1,805 |
| Schenectady | $168,800 ±$4,579 | $1,154 |
| Utica | $151,300 ±$6,380 | $976 |
| White Plains | $620,800 ±$33,408 | $2,399 |
| Hempstead | $459,500 ±$13,873 | $1,611 |
| Tonawanda Town | $215,200 ±$4,346 | $1,142 |
| Levittown | $590,500 ±$7,665 | $2,461 |
| Troy | $206,500 ±$10,306 | $1,226 |
| Irondequoit | $182,500 ±$3,423 | $1,170 |
Median value of owner-occupied homes (the owners' own estimate of what their home would sell for), and median gross rent. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024 (public domain). The ± is the Census' 90% margin of error.