What is the median rent in the Village of Ballston Spa, NY?
The median gross rent in the Village of Ballston Spa, NY is $1,122 (±$238) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 731 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In the Village of Ballston Spa, the median gross rent went from $988 in 2015–2019 to $1,122 in 2020–2024 (+13.6%).
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
- $1,122 (±$238)
- Rented homes
- 731 (±148)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +13.6%
How much rent costs in the Village of Ballston Spa
| Monthly gross rent | Village of Ballston Spa | Saratoga County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 5.2% (±5.8 points) | 4.4% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 36.1% (±17.4 points) | 15.4% | 15.2% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 48.0% (±17.4 points) | 38.3% | 22.2% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 10.7% (±9.5 points) | 23.9% | 19.8% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 11.5% | 14.3% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 4.0% | 7.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±5.6 points) | 2.5% | 13.2% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 48.0% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in the Village of Ballston Spa cost $2,000 or more a month.
The Village of Ballston Spa against Saratoga County, its state and the nation
| Village of Ballston Spa | Saratoga County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,122 (±$238) | $1,394 (±$26) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 731 (±148) | 26,971 (±1,000) | 3,406,652 (±12,095) | 42,849,984 |
In the Village of Ballston Spa, median gross rent is lower than in Saratoga County ($1,394).
It is also lower than in New York ($1,621).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Saratoga County, the Village of Ballston Spa ranks 6 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 209 of 499.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in the Village of Ballston Spa has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $988 (±$140) | $1,122 (±$238) | +13.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.7% (±7.9 points) | 34.5% (±6.5 points) | −6.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 10.3% (±11.3 points) | +10.3 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 the Village of Ballston Spa
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Ballston Spa | — | $1,122 (±$238) | — |
| North Ballston Spa | 1.0 mi | $1,641 (±$660) | Not measurably different |
| Milton (community, Saratoga County) | 2.2 mi | $1,873 (±$302) | Higher |
| Town of Malta | 3.7 mi | $1,471 (±$121) | Higher |
| Town of Milton | 3.7 mi | $1,423 (±$89) | Higher |
| Town of Ballston | 4.1 mi | $1,688 (±$220) | Higher |
| Village of Round Lake | 5.6 mi | $1,615 (±$550) | Not measurably different |
| Saratoga Springs | 5.8 mi | $1,470 (±$85) | Higher |
| Country Knolls | 7.1 mi | $1,196 (±$296) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY ($1,873), Town of Malta, NY ($1,471), Town of Milton, NY ($1,423).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Saratoga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village of Round Lake | $1,615 (±$550) |
| 2 | Village of Galway | $1,438 (±$811) |
| 3 | Village of South Glens Falls | $1,171 (±$135) |
| 4 | Village of Stillwater | $1,154 (±$134) |
| 5 | Village of Victory | $1,125 (±$84) |
| 6 | Village of Ballston Spa | $1,122 (±$238) |
| 7 | Village of Waterford | $1,082 (±$91) |
| 8 | Village of Schuylerville | $982 (±$108) |
| 9 | Village of Corinth | $978 (±$84) |
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 Village of Ballston Spa
What is the average rent in the Village of Ballston Spa, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Village of Ballston Spa is $1,122 (±$238) 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 Village of Ballston Spa?
In the Village of Ballston Spa, the median gross rent went from $988 in 2015–2019 to $1,122 in 2020–2024 (+13.6%).
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 Village of Ballston Spa cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in the Village of Ballston Spa have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 5.2% cost less than $500.
Is rent in the Village of Ballston Spa higher than in Saratoga County?
In the Village of Ballston Spa, median gross rent is lower than in Saratoga County ($1,394).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ballston Spa village, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ballston Spa village, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ballston Spa village, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Ballston Spa village, New York (place:04253, 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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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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