What is the median rent in Harris Hill, NY?

Name: Median rent in Harris Hill, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Harris Hill, NY is $1,734 (±$179) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 794 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Harris Hill, the median gross rent went from $1,641 in 2015–2019 to $1,734 in 2020–2024 (+5.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,734 (±$179)
Rented homes: 794 (±149)
$2,000 or more: 33.1%
Since 2015–2019: +5.7%

How much rent costs in Harris Hill

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Harris Hill	Erie County	New York	United States
Less than $500	12.3% (±9.1 points)	8.4%	7.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	3.9% (±4.5 points)	33.1%	15.2%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	18.9% (±13.7 points)	38.9%	22.2%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	31.7% (±11.2 points)	12.8%	19.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	30.6% (±12.2 points)	4.1%	14.3%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	2.5% (±3.9 points)	1.4%	7.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±5.2 points)	1.3%	13.2%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 31.7% of renting households.

33.1% of rented homes in Harris Hill cost $2,000 or more a month.

Harris Hill against Erie County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harris Hill	Erie County	New York	United States
Median gross rent	$1,734 (±$179)	$1,090 (±$11)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	794 (±149)	134,621 (±2,515)	3,406,652 (±12,095)	42,849,984

In Harris Hill, median gross rent is higher than in Erie County ($1,090).

It is not measurably different from New York ($1,621).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Erie County, Harris Hill ranks 2 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 206 of 349.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Harris Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,641 (±$113)	$1,734 (±$179)	+5.7%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	16.5% (±4.0 points)	29.6% (±5.7 points)	+13.1 percentage points	Measurable increase
Rental vacancy rate	2.9% (±4.9 points)	0.0% (±5.1 points)	−2.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Harris Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harris Hill
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Harris Hill	—	$1,734 (±$179)	—
Village of Williamsville	3.2 mi	$1,404 (±$147)	Lower
Clarence (community)	4.2 mi	$650 (±$273)	Lower
Village of Depew	4.4 mi	$1,061 (±$77)	Lower
Town of Amherst	4.8 mi	$1,393 (±$45)	Lower
Town of Lancaster	4.9 mi	$1,079 (±$90)	Lower
Village of Lancaster	5.0 mi	$969 (±$169)	Lower
Town of Cheektowaga	5.4 mi	$1,067 (±$20)	Lower
Cheektowaga (community)	5.7 mi	$1,055 (±$23)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Williamsville, NY ($1,404), Clarence (community), NY ($650), Village of Depew, NY ($1,061).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Erie County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	University at Buffalo	$2,047 (±$1,180)
2	Harris Hill	$1,734 (±$179)
3	Angola on the Lake	$1,508 (±$699)
4	Elma Center	$1,395 (±$258)
5	North Boston	$1,359 (±$99)
6	Grandyle Village	$1,209 (±$557)
7	West Seneca (community)	$1,106 (±$39)
8	Tonawanda Town	$1,102 (±$31)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Harris Hill is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Clarence, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Harris Hill

What is the average rent in Harris Hill, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Harris Hill is $1,734 (±$179) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Harris Hill?

In Harris Hill, the median gross rent went from $1,641 in 2015–2019 to $1,734 in 2020–2024 (+5.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

How many rentals in Harris Hill cost more than $2,000 a month?

33.1% of rented homes in Harris Hill have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 12.3% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Harris Hill higher than in Erie County?

In Harris Hill, median gross rent is higher than in Erie County ($1,090).

It is not measurably different from New York ($1,621).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Harris Hill CDP, New York (place:32391, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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