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Average Rent in Cortland, NY

The typical rent in Cortland, NY is $1,327/month (as of May 2026).

Average market rent

$1,327/mo

Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI) · May 2026

Median gross rent

$975/mo

US Census Bureau (ACS) · December 2024

Average rent by bedroom in Cortland, NY

TypeAverage rent
Studio$700/mo
1 bedroom$809/mo
2 bedroom$1,019/mo
3 bedroom$1,243/mo
5+ bedroom$3,501/mo

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) (December 2024).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Cortland, NY?

The average rent in Cortland, NY is approximately $1,327 per month as of May 2026, based on Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI).

How much is a 2-bedroom in Cortland, NY?

The average rent for a 2-bedroom in Cortland, NY is about $1,019 per month (US Census Bureau (ACS)).

How much should I charge for rent in Cortland, NY?

A competitive starting point is around $1,327 per month — the current average for Cortland, NY (Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI)). Many landlords list at or just below this and let tenants bid the price up to what the market will actually pay on RealBid.

How often is this data updated?

The calculator refreshes from Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), every month.

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