Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Dobbs Ferry is a vibrant riverside city in Westchester County, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience just a short train ride from Manhattan. Its scenic waterfront, tree‑lined streets, and well‑maintained parks make it a highly sought‑after community for professionals, families, and retirees alike. With easy access to the Metro‑North Hudson Line, top‑rated schools, boutique shopping, and a bustling downtown with cafés and cultural venues, Dobbs Ferry provides a balanced urban‑suburban lifestyle that appeals to a broad range of renters.
The local rental market reflects this desirability, featuring a mix of contemporary apartments and classic single‑family homes. Studio apartments typically fall in the $2000s, while one‑bedroom units often rent in the $3000 range, delivering a comfortable living space for individuals and couples. Larger two‑bedroom apartments command a $4000‑plus price point, offering ample room for small families or home‑based professionals. In addition to these apartments, detached houses are available, providing additional privacy and space for those seeking a more traditional home setting within the city limits.
Renters are drawn to notable neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district, where art galleries, gourmet restaurants, and the scenic Riverfront Park create a lively atmosphere. The nearby Dobbs Ferry Village and the Riverdale area boast a blend of historic architecture and new developments, catering to diverse tastes. Proximity to the Hudson River, the Tarrytown Lakes, and a variety of recreational trails further enhances the appeal, making Dobbs Ferry an ideal location for those looking to enjoy both the cultural amenities of New York City and the tranquility of a waterfront community.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $2,045 | $1,995 | $1,795 - $2,395 | $1,895 - $2,395 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,176 | $3,373 | $1,995 - $3,857 | $2,950 - $3,552 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $4,402 | $4,675 | $2,795 - $5,500 | $4,500 - $4,862 |
In the current period, the average rent in Dobbs Ferry was $2,045 for Studio, $3,176 for 1 Bedroom, $4,280 for 2 Bedroom, and $3,925 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.