What is the median rent in Washington Mills, NY?

Name: Median rent in Washington Mills, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Washington Mills, NY is $1,149 (±$61) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 414 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Washington Mills, the median gross rent went from $1,056 in 2015–2019 to $1,149 in 2020–2024 (+8.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $1,149 (±$61)
Rented homes: 414 (±273)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +8.8%

How much rent costs in Washington Mills

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Washington Mills	Oneida County	New York	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±9.7 points)	12.8%	7.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	7.2% (±11.7 points)	44.3%	15.2%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	85.0% (±15.0 points)	30.2%	22.2%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	7.7% (±10.7 points)	7.4%	19.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±9.7 points)	3.1%	14.3%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±9.7 points)	0.8%	7.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±9.7 points)	1.4%	13.2%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 85.0% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Washington Mills cost $2,000 or more a month.

Washington Mills against Oneida County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Washington Mills	Oneida County	New York	United States
Median gross rent	$1,149 (±$61)	$944 (±$17)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	414 (±273)	29,467 (±1,094)	3,406,652 (±12,095)	42,849,984

In Washington Mills, median gross rent is higher than in Oneida County ($944).

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

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

In Oneida County, Washington Mills ranks 3 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 294 of 349.

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

How rent in Washington Mills has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,056 (±$78)	$1,149 (±$61)	+8.8%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	48.3% (±10.4 points)	40.3% (±19.3 points)	−8.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±9.8 points)	4.6% (±8.0 points)	+4.6 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 Washington Mills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Washington Mills
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Washington Mills	—	$1,149 (±$61)	—
Village of New Hartford	1.6 mi	$1,582 (±$670)	Not measurably different
Village of New York Mills	3.7 mi	$909 (±$126)	Lower
Utica	4.4 mi	$951 (±$24)	Lower
Village of Yorkville	4.5 mi	$985 (±$100)	Lower
Village of Clinton	4.9 mi	$1,095 (±$89)	Not measurably different
Village of Clayville	5.1 mi	$843 (±$468)	Not measurably different
Town of Paris	5.2 mi	$903 (±$447)	Not measurably different
Town of Kirkland	5.3 mi	$1,087 (±$68)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of New York Mills, NY ($909), Utica, NY ($951), Village of Yorkville, NY ($985).

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

Median gross rent across Oneida County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1	Clark Mills	$1,532 (±$269)
2	Verona (community)	$1,344 (±$643)
3	Washington Mills	$1,149 (±$61)
4	Lake Delta	$907 (±$114)

Washington Mills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of New Hartford, whose figures include it.

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 Washington Mills

What is the average rent in Washington Mills, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Washington Mills is $1,149 (±$61) 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 Washington Mills?

In Washington Mills, the median gross rent went from $1,056 in 2015–2019 to $1,149 in 2020–2024 (+8.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

How many rentals in Washington Mills cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Washington Mills have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Washington Mills higher than in Oneida County?

In Washington Mills, median gross rent is higher than in Oneida County ($944).

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 Washington Mills CDP, New York (place:78454, 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.