Cheapest apartments & houses for rent in Herkimer County, NY
The median gross rent in Herkimer County is $776 — 16% below the New York state median. It ranks #6 of 62 counties for affordability.
Median rent$776
1-bedroom$598
2-bedroom$805
3-bedroom$874
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How to find the cheapest rent in Herkimer County
- Target the $598–$805 range. That spans typical 1- and 2-bedroom rents here, so anything well under it is a genuine deal.
- Compare nearby counties. Rents can swing a lot across a county line — the list below shows cheaper options within New York.
- Look off-peak. Winter months (Nov–Feb) usually bring the lowest asking rents and the most negotiable landlords.
- Check income-based options. If rent here runs high, HUD-supported and income-restricted units can cut costs substantially.
Cheaper counties near Herkimer County
- Allegany County$735
- Cattaraugus County$745
- Chautauqua County$759
- Lewis County$768
- Yates County$773