Average Rent in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY

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Current Versus Historical 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY Rents

12601 rentals average $1,500 for a studio rental to $2,550 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,098, or roughly $26 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $117 (8.43%) year-over-year from $1,383 to $1,500. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $198 (12.46%) year-over-year from $1,592 to $1,790. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $184 (9.37%) year-over-year from $1,966 to $2,150. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (8.79%) year-over-year from $2,275 to $2,475. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $333 (-11.56%) year-over-year from $2,883 to $2,550. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 4.65% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.82% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.20% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.48% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.12% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$29.00	$1,500	$1,383 (8.43%)	$1,783 (-15.89%)
1 BR	$29.54	$1,790	$1,592 (12.46%)	$1,592 (12.46%)
2 BR	$27.77	$2,150	$1,966 (9.37%)	$1,817 (18.35%)
3 BR	$23.43	$2,475	$2,275 (8.79%)	$2,208 (12.08%)
4+ BR	$20.45	$2,550	$2,883 (-11.56%)	$2,850 (-10.53%)

Historical Rents in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY

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Top Cities Near 12601

There are a total of 2 cities nearby 12601. The average rent in 12601 is currently $2,288 per month. Only one city nearby has an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Poughkeepsie, NY, with an average rent of $1,975, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is Beacon, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $2,600 per month.

Let's compare 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is 11.67% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 19.70% more affordable. Two bedrooms in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY are about 4.31% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 33.51% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Poughkeepsie, NY	$1,500	$1,650	$2,000	$1,975
Beacon, NY	$1,850	$2,300	$2,538	$2,600

Top Neighborhoods Near 12601

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All

Top Counties Near 12601

There are a total of 3 counties located by 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY. Some of these counties include Poughkeepsie, NY, Beacon, NY, and Fishkill, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $2,600. That's roughly around $35 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Poughkeepsie, NY. Its average rent per month is $1,975. Vice versa, with an average rent of $2,650, Fishkill, NY is the most expensive county by 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is 23.33% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is 21.21% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is 16.09% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Poughkeepsie, NY	$1,500	$1,650	$2,000	$1,975
Beacon, NY	$1,850	$2,300	$2,538	$2,600
Fishkill, NY	$1,850	$2,000	$2,525	$2,650

Top Zipcodes Near 12601

There are a total of 2 zipcodes in or near 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $2,425.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,525. That's at least $29 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is $2,050 per month. Or in other words, $34 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $2,369 per month. Which comes out to $29 per sqft. The following table includes the top 2 zipcodes in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
12550, Newburgh, NY	$1,200	$1,800	$2,200	$2,200
12508, Beacon, NY	$1,850	$2,300	$2,538	$2,650

Frequently Asked Questions - 12601 Average Rents

What is the average rent price in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY?

The average monthly rental price for 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY apartments for rent is approximately $2,098. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $1,500 and an average price per square feet of $29.00. There are a total of 6 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in 12601.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,650 and an average price per square feet of $29.54. There are a total of 19 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 12601.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,175 and an average price per square feet of $27.77. There are a total of 30 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in 12601.

How have rent prices in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.08%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.12%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY?

A reasonable rent price in 12601, Poughkeepsie, NY is around $1,678/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.