Rensselaer County, NY Housing

Rensselaer County, New York has an appealing housing market with a median value of $257,000. This is lower than the US house median value of $338,100 but still relatively high compared to surrounding areas. The one-year house appreciation in Rensselaer County is 6.68%, which is lower than the US one-year house appreciation rate of 8.27%. With a lower cost and a similar appreciation rate to the national average, Rensselaer County provides a great opportunity for potential homebuyers looking for affordable housing in the area.

The median home cost in Rensselaer County is $257,000. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 51.8%. Home Appreciation in Rensselaer County is up 11.9%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Rensselaer County real estate is 59 years old

The Rental Market in Rensselaer County

- Renters make up 31.1% of the Rensselaer County population
- 2.0% of houses and apartments in Rensselaer County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Rensselaer, New York	United States
	73,998.0	139,647,020.0
	59	42
	$257,000	$338,100
	11.9%	16.6%
	44.6%	57.0%
	51.8%	101.1%
	$24.06	$10.98
	$4,913	$2,690
	56.3%	57.4%
	10.3%	11.2%
	33.3%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	2.0%	1.9%
	0.4%	0.4%
	0.5%	0.7%
	0.0%	0.4%
	2.0%	3.6%
	5.5%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	1.9%	2.6%
	0.9%	2.4%
	1.0%	2.8%
	2.9%	3.9%
	4.1%	4.5%
	15.0%	11.3%
	22.9%	13.0%
	30.0%	20.1%
	12.7%	13.6%
	4.7%	8.3%
	2.9%	9.7%
	0.7%	3.9%
	0.3%	2.2%
	0.2%	0.8%
	0.0%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.1%	0.2%
	7.9%	13.6%
	7.9%	13.6%
	8.7%	13.6%
	9.7%	13.2%
	10.4%	14.8%
	8.7%	13.6%
	10.4%	10.0%
	5.2%	4.7%
	32.7%	12.2%

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