Housing data for New Rochelle, NY
New Rochelle, NY has an estimated 82,769 residents and 32,792 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Westchester County.
46.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,917 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+4.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 82,769 (±76)
- Housing units
- 32,792 (±916)
- Households that rent
- 46.3%
- Median gross rent
- $1,917
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +4.7%
What stands out in New Rochelle
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 45.9% (±2.8 points) in New Rochelle, higher than in Westchester County (35.3%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 20.2% (±2.2 points) in New Rochelle, lower than in Westchester County (28.0%).
Households that rent: 46.3% (±2.2 points) in New Rochelle, higher than in Westchester County (38.2%).
Households without a vehicle: 16.4% (±1.8 points) in New Rochelle, higher than in Westchester County (14.3%).
- Types of homes in New Rochelle
- Heating fuel in New Rochelle
- Renters and owners in New Rochelle
- Commute and cars in New Rochelle
Housing in New Rochelle at a glance
- Median rent: $1,917 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $2,123 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 51.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 46.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $109,167 median household income
- Home values: $702,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $4,000 or more median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $10,000 or more median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 45.9% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 44.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 75.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 2.0% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 60.2% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 32.5 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +4.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 22.3% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 5.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room
New Rochelle against Westchester County, its state and the nation
| New Rochelle | Westchester County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 82,769 (±76) | 999,677 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 32,792 (±916) | 394,358 (±190) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 46.3% (±2.2 points) | 38.2% (±0.7 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,917 (±$58) | $1,951 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $109,167 (±$7,368) | $118,976 (±$2,567) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $702,500 (±$39,187) | $663,200 (±$5,709) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $10,000 or more | $10,000 or more | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 75.8% (±4.1 points) | 76.1% (±1.1 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 32.5 minutes (±1.4) | 34.6 minutes (±0.4) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.2% (±1.4 points) | 93.7% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.3 years (±1.1) | 41.8 years (±0.2) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
New Rochelle covers 10.3 square miles of land, about 8,047 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How New Rochelle has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 79,067 (±34) | 82,769 (±76) | +4.7% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 30,111 (±677) | 32,792 (±916) | +8.9% | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $1,534 (±$60) | $1,917 (±$58) | +25.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $575,300 (±$13,772) | $702,500 (±$39,187) | +22.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $81,311 (±$4,951) | $109,167 (±$7,368) | +34.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 48.9% (±1.7 points) | 46.3% (±2.2 points) | −2.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2.2% (±1.1 points) | 2.0% (±1.2 points) | −0.2 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.
Crime reported to police in New Rochelle
In 2025, the New Rochelle Police Department reported 154 violent and 1,237 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
ZIP codes in New Rochelle
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10805 | 100% | 20,903 | $2,065 | $368,100 | $102,109 |
| 10801 | 100% | 42,754 | $1,839 | $575,300 | $85,573 |
| 10804 | 100% | 16,108 | $2,210 | $927,000 | $250,000 or more |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near New Rochelle
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Larchmont | 1.4 mi | $2,093 | $1,635,500 | 27.4% |
| Village of Pelham | 1.7 mi | $2,299 | $915,800 | 32.7% |
| Town of Mamaroneck | 1.9 mi | $2,202 | $1,076,700 | 33.1% |
| Town of Pelham | 2.1 mi | $2,308 | $974,300 | 21.2% |
| Village of Pelham Manor | 2.5 mi | $2,705 | $1,093,300 | 7.8% |
| Mount Vernon | 2.7 mi | $1,629 | $484,000 | 57.1% |
| Village of Bronxville | 2.7 mi | $3,500 or more | $1,095,100 | 15.8% |
| Town of Eastchester | 2.7 mi | $2,302 | $806,300 | 27.7% |
Places in New York most like New Rochelle
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Tarrytown | $2,121 | $685,300 | $107,106 | 42.6% |
| Village of Mamaroneck | $2,157 | $717,200 | $120,000 | 43.2% |
| Village of Tuckahoe | $2,177 | $621,300 | $104,375 | 57.1% |
| Village of Roslyn | $2,223 | $597,600 | $116,386 | 36.8% |
| Village of Patchogue | $2,263 | $477,600 | $107,306 | 44.8% |
| Village of Hempstead | $1,622 | $459,500 | $90,420 | 52.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for New Rochelle, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,593 | $2,729 | $2,971 | $3,760 | $4,121 |
HUD income limits for New Rochelle, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $35,650 | $59,400 | $88,100 |
| 2 people | $40,750 | $67,850 | $100,700 |
| 3 people | $45,850 | $76,350 | $113,300 |
| 4 people | $50,900 | $84,800 | $125,850 |
| 5 people | $55,000 | $91,600 | $135,950 |
| 6 people | $59,050 | $98,400 | $146,000 |
| 7 people | $63,150 | $105,200 | $156,100 |
| 8 people | $67,200 | $111,950 | $166,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Westchester County, NY Statutory Exception Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $164,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Local rules in New Rochelle
New Rochelle has local landlord and tenant rules of its own on top of New York law.
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 New Rochelle
What is the average rent in New Rochelle, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in New Rochelle is $1,917 (±$58) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in New Rochelle?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in New Rochelle, NY is $1,793 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in New Rochelle rent-burdened?
51.0% of renting households in New Rochelle pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in New Rochelle?
New Rochelle has an estimated 14,660 (±798) renting households, 46.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in New Rochelle?
The median household income in New Rochelle is $109,167 (±$7,368) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in New Rochelle, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $702,500 (±$39,187) for owner-occupied homes in New Rochelle (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is New Rochelle growing?
In New Rochelle, the number of residents went from 79,067 in 2015–2019 to 82,769 in 2020–2024 (+4.7%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in New Rochelle?
The ZIP codes that cover New Rochelle are 10805, 10801, 10804.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 10805?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 10805 is $2,065 (±$121) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: New York, NY HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Westchester County, NY Statutory Exception Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: New Rochelle Police Department (ORI NY0590400)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 New Rochelle city, Westchester County, New York (county subdivision:50617, in state:36 county:119).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .