What is the median rent in the Town of Harrison, NY?

The median gross rent in the Town of Harrison, NY is $2,616 (±$155) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 3,346 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In the Town of Harrison, the median gross rent went from $2,222 in 2015–2019 to $2,616 in 2020–2024 (+17.7%).

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
$2,616 (±$155)
Rented homes
3,346 (±428)
$2,000 or more
72.3%
Since 2015–2019
+17.7%

How much rent costs in the Town of Harrison

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentTown of HarrisonWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5001.7% (±2.0 points)4.9%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $9991.2% (±1.3 points)8.1%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4997.1% (±4.2 points)14.3%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99917.7% (±6.6 points)25.1%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49917.2% (±5.8 points)21.8%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99922.1% (±7.9 points)10.2%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more33.0% (±7.9 points)15.6%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 33.0% of renting households.

72.3% of rented homes in the Town of Harrison cost $2,000 or more a month.

The Town of Harrison against Westchester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Town of HarrisonWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$2,616 (±$155)$1,951 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent3,346 (±428)137,091 (±2,488)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

In the Town of Harrison, median gross rent is higher than in Westchester County ($1,951).

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

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

In Westchester County, the Town of Harrison ranks 6 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 7 of 952.

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

How rent in the Town of Harrison has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$2,222 (±$151)$2,616 (±$155)+17.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent33.4% (±3.7 points)39.5% (±4.4 points)+6.1 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate3.4% (±2.8 points)1.2% (±1.4 points)−2.2 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 Harrison

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Harrison
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Town of Harrison—$2,616 (±$155)—
Village of Harrison0.0 mi$2,616 (±$155)Not measurably different
White Plains1.7 mi$2,269 (±$89)Lower
Village of Rye Brook1.8 mi$2,593 (±$260)Not measurably different
Town of Rye2.1 mi$2,066 (±$121)Lower
Glenville3.0 mi$3,466 (±$580)Higher
Village of Port Chester3.0 mi$2,028 (±$122)Lower
Town of Scarsdale3.7 mi$3,500 or more—
Village of Scarsdale3.7 mi$3,500 or more—

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: White Plains, NY ($2,269), Town of Rye, NY ($2,066), Village of Port Chester, NY ($2,028).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenville, CT ($3,466).

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

Median gross rent across Westchester County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1 (tie)Rye$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Town of Pound Ridge$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Town of Scarsdale$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Town of Somers$3,500 or more
5Town of New Castle$2,742 (±$514)
6Town of Harrison$2,616 (±$155)
7Town of Greenburgh$2,316 (±$83)
8Town of Pelham$2,308 (±$160)
9Town of Eastchester$2,302 (±$177)
10White Plains$2,269 (±$89)
11Town of North Castle$2,268 (±$210)
12Town of Lewisboro$2,256 (±$162)

Showing 12 of 25 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Harrison 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 Harrison

What is the average rent in the Town of Harrison, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Town of Harrison is $2,616 (±$155) 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 Harrison?

In the Town of Harrison, the median gross rent went from $2,222 in 2015–2019 to $2,616 in 2020–2024 (+17.7%).

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 Harrison cost more than $2,000 a month?

72.3% of rented homes in the Town of Harrison have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 1.7% cost less than $500.

Is rent in the Town of Harrison higher than in Westchester County?

In the Town of Harrison, median gross rent is higher than in Westchester County ($1,951).

It is also higher than in 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 Harrison town, Westchester County, New York (county subdivision:32413, 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 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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