salaryRent is lower than in 89% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 18.4 minutes.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $39,120 a year. That is $19 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other New York cities?
Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of New York. It is number 13 of 343 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Eggertsville?
Share of households by yearly income. 34.3% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Eggertsville
| Size | Eggertsville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $948 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $755 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,545 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,543 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Eggertsville overall?
Everyday prices in New York overall are 8% above the U.S. average (index 107.9, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Eggertsville, so the New York figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Eggertsville
Life in Eggertsville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Eggertsville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $743 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $248,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $24,810 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Eggertsville, NY?
Renting in Eggertsville costs a median of about $978 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New York median is $2,177.
How much do I need to make to live in Eggertsville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $39,120 a year, or $19 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Eggertsville cheap or expensive?
Eggertsville is rated Cheap: rent takes 13.1% of the typical household income of $89,264. It ranks 13th cheapest of 343 New York cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Eggertsville?
The median homeowner in Eggertsville pays $4,540 a year in property taxes, about 1.83% of the median home value.
Is Eggertsville more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in New York are 8% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Eggertsville?
The median home value in Eggertsville is $248,100, about 2.8 times the typical yearly household income.
14,894 people live in Eggertsville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.