Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Orange County, New York, offers a diverse rental landscape that blends historic downtown charms with scenic Hudson Valley living. Tenants can choose from vibrant neighborhoods such as the riverfront district of Newburgh, the bustling Center City area of Middletown, and the leafy, family‑focused communities of Warwick and Chester. Proximity to the Hudson River, the scenic Hudson Valley Rail Trail, and cultural attractions like Storm King Art Center adds lifestyle appeal for renters seeking both convenience and outdoor recreation. Whether you prefer a modern apartment steps from transit hubs or a spacious single‑family home surrounded by rolling hills, the county’s mix of housing options accommodates a wide range of preferences.
The rental market reflects this variety, with studio apartments averaging in the $1900s and median rents near $1600, while one‑bedroom units typically sit in the $1800‑$1900 range. Two‑bedroom apartments trend toward the $2100s, and larger three‑ and four‑plus bedroom units command premiums in the $2600‑$2800 neighborhood. Houses follow a similar pattern: one‑bedroom homes average in the $1800s, two‑bedroom properties rise to the $2100s, and three‑bedroom homes hover around $2800. Premium four‑plus bedroom houses can reach the $3800s, reflecting the demand for spacious family living. These price tiers highlight Orange County’s balanced blend of affordability and upscale options, making it an attractive destination for professionals, students, and families alike.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,917 | $1,600 | $700 - $3,605 | $1,385 - $1,900 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,887 | $1,800 | $675 - $7,573 | $1,650 - $2,115 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,096 | $2,060 | $800 - $3,558 | $1,895 - $2,399 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $2,690 | $2,740 | $1,875 - $4,232 | $2,300 - $2,950 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $2,733 | $2,800 | $2,500 - $2,900 | $2,500 - $2,900 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,846 | $1,575 | $750 - $4,073 | $1,400 - $2,025 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $2,172 | $2,350 | $850 - $3,000 | $1,850 - $2,600 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,787 | $2,750 | $900 - $6,000 | $2,450 - $3,050 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,845 | $3,750 | $2,500 - $9,000 | $3,500 - $4,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Orange was $1,918 for Studio, $1,885 for 1 Bedroom, $2,107 for 2 Bedroom, $2,752 for 3 Bedroom, and $3,732 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.