Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Amsterdam, New York, nestled along the scenic banks of the Mohawk River, blends historic charm with a vibrant, modern lifestyle. The city’s walkable downtown, tree‑lined streets, and proximity to the Erie Canal make it an appealing destination for professionals, families, and students alike. With easy access to the Adirondack Northway (I‑90) and a short commute to nearby Albany and Schenectady, residents enjoy both suburban serenity and convenient connectivity to larger employment hubs.
The local rental market offers a balanced mix of single‑family homes and well‑maintained apartments, catering to a variety of housing preferences. For those seeking spacious living, three‑bedroom apartments are a popular choice, with rents typically falling in the $1200 range. Many properties feature modern amenities, updated kitchens, and access to on‑site laundry or parking, while nearby neighborhoods provide quiet streets and family‑friendly environments. Prospective renters can also explore historic homes that reflect the city’s Dutch‑settlement heritage, adding unique character to the housing inventory.
Amsterdam’s neighborhoods, such as the revitalized River Street district and the leafy Oak Hill area, are celebrated for their community spirit and local attractions. Residents enjoy year‑round events at the Amsterdam Historical Museum, outdoor recreation at the nearby Pine Hill Golf Club, and a thriving arts scene highlighted by seasonal festivals and farmers’ markets. With its blend of affordable rentals, convenient amenities, and rich cultural backdrop, Amsterdam, NY continues to attract renters seeking a welcoming and well‑connected place to call home.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,180 | $1,200 | $1,000 - $1,300 | $1,100 - $1,300 |
In the current period, the average rent in Amsterdam was
$1,180 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.