What is the median rent in the Village of Scarsdale, NY?

The median gross rent in the Village of Scarsdale, NY is $3,500 or more a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 326 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
Rented homes
326 (±129)
$2,000 or more
100.0%

How much rent costs in the Village of Scarsdale

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentVillage of ScarsdaleWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±12.2 points)4.9%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±12.2 points)8.1%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4990.0% (±12.2 points)14.3%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±12.2 points)25.1%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±12.2 points)21.8%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±12.2 points)10.2%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more100.0% (±12.2 points)15.6%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 100.0% of renting households.

100.0% of rented homes in the Village of Scarsdale cost $2,000 or more a month.

The Village of Scarsdale against Westchester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Village of ScarsdaleWestchester CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$3,500 or more$1,951 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent326 (±129)137,091 (±2,488)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

How rent in the Village of Scarsdale has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent9.7% (±2.5 points)7.7% (±2.6 points)−2.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate8.0% (±8.6 points)0.0% (±9.5 points)−8.0 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 Village of Scarsdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Scarsdale
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Village of Scarsdale—$3,500 or more—
Town of Scarsdale0.0 mi$3,500 or more—
Hartsdale2.0 mi$1,858 (±$534)—
Greenville2.2 mi$2,542 (±$764)—
White Plains2.5 mi$2,269 (±$89)—
Eastchester (community)2.9 mi$2,210 (±$159)—
Town of Eastchester3.4 mi$2,302 (±$177)—
Village of Ardsley3.5 mi$3,500 or more—
Fairview (Westchester County)3.6 mi$1,250 (±$722)—

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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)Village of Ardsley$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Village of Bronxville$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Village of Scarsdale$3,500 or more
4Village of Pelham Manor$2,705 (±$1,753)
5Village of Harrison$2,616 (±$155)
6Village of Rye Brook$2,593 (±$260)
7Village of Irvington$2,592 (±$346)
8Village of Elmsford$2,546 (±$195)
9Village of Briarcliff Manor$2,433 (±$293)

Showing 9 of 23 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Scarsdale

What is the average rent in the Village of Scarsdale, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Village of Scarsdale is $3,500 or more a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How many rentals in the Village of Scarsdale cost more than $2,000 a month?

100.0% of rented homes in the Village of Scarsdale have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

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 Scarsdale village, New York (place:65431, 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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