What is the median rent in West Glens Falls, NY?

The median gross rent in West Glens Falls, NY is $1,343 (±$63) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 383 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In West Glens Falls, the median gross rent went from $1,219 in 2015–2019 to $1,343 in 2020–2024 (+10.2%).

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
$1,343 (±$63)
Rented homes
383 (±138)
$2,000 or more
3.1%
Since 2015–2019
+10.2%

How much rent costs in West Glens Falls

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentWest Glens FallsWarren CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±10.5 points)6.6%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99915.7% (±14.5 points)31.6%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49969.7% (±16.2 points)44.4%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99911.5% (±12.8 points)11.8%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4993.1% (±5.0 points)3.4%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±10.5 points)0.8%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±10.5 points)1.4%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 69.7% of renting households.

3.1% of rented homes in West Glens Falls cost $2,000 or more a month.

West Glens Falls against Warren County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Glens FallsWarren CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$1,343 (±$63)$1,105 (±$30)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent383 (±138)7,892 (±550)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

In West Glens Falls, median gross rent is higher than in Warren County ($1,105).

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

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

In Warren County, West Glens Falls ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 262 of 349.

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

How rent in West Glens Falls has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,219 (±$120)$1,343 (±$63)+10.2%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent18.3% (±5.1 points)10.5% (±3.3 points)−7.8 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±6.1 points)0.0% (±10.0 points)0.0 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 West Glens Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Glens Falls
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
West Glens Falls—$1,343 (±$63)—
Glens Falls North2.2 mi$1,235 (±$87)Lower
Glens Falls2.6 mi$1,077 (±$33)Lower
Village of South Glens Falls3.2 mi$1,171 (±$135)Lower
Town of Moreau4.2 mi$1,195 (±$72)Lower
Town of Lake Luzerne5.3 mi$951 (±$48)Lower
Village of Hudson Falls5.7 mi$927 (±$168)Lower
Village of Fort Edward6.2 mi$971 (±$68)Lower
Town of Kingsbury7.6 mi$1,063 (±$85)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Glens Falls North, NY ($1,235), Glens Falls, NY ($1,077), Village of South Glens Falls, NY ($1,171).

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

Median gross rent across Warren County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1West Glens Falls$1,343 (±$63)
2Glens Falls North$1,235 (±$87)
3Warrensburg (community)$894 (±$53)

West Glens Falls 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 Queensbury, 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 West Glens Falls

What is the average rent in West Glens Falls, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in West Glens Falls is $1,343 (±$63) 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 West Glens Falls?

In West Glens Falls, the median gross rent went from $1,219 in 2015–2019 to $1,343 in 2020–2024 (+10.2%).

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 West Glens Falls cost more than $2,000 a month?

3.1% of rented homes in West Glens Falls have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in West Glens Falls higher than in Warren County?

In West Glens Falls, median gross rent is higher than in Warren County ($1,105).

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 West Glens Falls CDP, New York (place:80082, 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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