Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Tioga County, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Southern Tier of New York, offers a blend of rural charm and convenient access to vibrant cultural hubs such as Binghamton and the historic village of Owego. The county’s rental market reflects this balance, with a diverse mix of single‑family homes and well‑maintained apartment communities that cater to students, professionals, and families alike. Residents enjoy proximity to natural attractions like the Tioga State Forest and the Erie Canal Trail, while also benefiting from easy commutes to regional employers, higher‑education institutions, and a growing arts scene.
Apartment rentals dominate the current market, with a strong preference for one‑ and two‑bedroom units that suit both solo renters and small households. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $800‑$900 range, offering affordable options for those seeking a comfortable, low‑maintenance lifestyle. Two‑bedroom units often sit around the same price band, providing flexible space for roommates or growing families without sacrificing budget considerations. These well‑priced apartments are commonly found in neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district of Owego, the lakeside community of Candor, and the newer developments near the Tioga Central School campus.
Beyond the rental offerings, Tioga County boasts a welcoming atmosphere with community events, farmers’ markets, and easy access to outdoor recreation in the nearby Tioga River Valley. The combination of affordable rental choices, scenic surroundings, and a strong sense of community makes the county an attractive destination for anyone looking to experience the best of upstate New York living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $939 | $800 | $750 - $1,400 | $795 - $950 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $833 | $900 | $600 - $1,000 | $600 - $1,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Tioga was $939 for 1 Bedroom, $833 for 2 Bedroom, and $1,175 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.