What is the median rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County), NY?

The median gross rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County), NY is $799 (±$88) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 835 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In the Town of Albion (Orleans County), the median gross rent went from $711 in 2015–2019 to $799 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$799 (±$88)
Rented homes
835 (±232)
$2,000 or more
5.3%
Since 2015–2019
+12.4%

How much rent costs in the Town of Albion (Orleans County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentTown of Albion (Orleans County)Orleans CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $50014.9% (±11.3 points)10.4%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99949.6% (±16.3 points)58.4%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49928.5% (±15.1 points)23.0%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9991.8% (±2.6 points)4.8%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±5.0 points)0.4%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±5.0 points)0.7%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more5.3% (±6.8 points)2.3%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 49.6% of renting households.

5.3% of rented homes in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

The Town of Albion (Orleans County) against Orleans County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of Albion (Orleans County)Orleans CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$799 (±$88)$874 (±$35)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent835 (±232)3,465 (±364)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

In the Town of Albion (Orleans County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Orleans County ($874).

It is also lower than in New York ($1,621).

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

In Orleans County, the Town of Albion (Orleans County) ranks 9 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 793 of 952.

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

How rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$711 (±$71)$799 (±$88)+12.4%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent46.7% (±7.6 points)32.4% (±7.7 points)−14.3 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate3.3% (±4.6 points)1.9% (±3.1 points)−1.4 percentage pointsNot 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 the Town of Albion (Orleans County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Albion (Orleans County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Town of Albion (Orleans County)—$799 (±$88)—
Village of Albion1.7 mi$881 (±$115)Not measurably different
Town of Barre3.3 mi$1,158 (±$208)Higher
Town of Gaines3.5 mi$922 (±$72)Higher
Town of Carlton7.8 mi$804 (±$243)Not measurably different
Town of Murray8.0 mi$826 (±$63)Not measurably different
Town of Clarendon8.5 mi$1,020 (±$358)Not measurably different
Town of Ridgeway8.8 mi$934 (±$49)Higher
Village of Medina9.0 mi$906 (±$88)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Barre, NY ($1,158), Town of Gaines, NY ($922), Town of Ridgeway, NY ($934).

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

Median gross rent across Orleans County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
3Town of Ridgeway$934 (±$49)
4Town of Gaines$922 (±$72)
5Town of Yates$854 (±$120)
6Town of Kendall$850 (±$314)
7Town of Murray$826 (±$63)
8Town of Carlton$804 (±$243)
9Town of Albion (Orleans County)$799 (±$88)
10Town of Shelby$788 (±$214)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Orleans County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Albion (Orleans County) include them.

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 Town of Albion (Orleans County)

What is the average rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County), NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) is $799 (±$88) 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 the Town of Albion (Orleans County)?

In the Town of Albion (Orleans County), the median gross rent went from $711 in 2015–2019 to $799 in 2020–2024 (+12.4%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

5.3% of rented homes in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 14.9% cost less than $500.

Is rent in the Town of Albion (Orleans County) higher than in Orleans County?

In the Town of Albion (Orleans County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Orleans County ($874).

It is also lower than in New York ($1,621).

It is lower 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 Albion town, Orleans County, New York (county subdivision:01044, in state:36 county:073).

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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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 .

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