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Is Hudson Falls, NY expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 18 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,02342% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$67,912about $5,659/month · 22% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$165,20050% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 87% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $40,920 a year. That is $20 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 15 of 343 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Hudson Falls
$1,023
Nyack
$2,592
Pleasantville
$3,294
Northport
$2,437
East Shoreham
$1,976
Cedarhurst
$3,594
Oyster Bay
$2,455

How much do households earn in Hudson Falls?

Under $25k
17.6%
$25k–50k
22.8%
$50k–100k
44.2%
$100k–150k
13.9%
$150k+
1.0%

Share of households by yearly income. 14.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Hudson Falls

SizeHudson FallsU.S. average
1 bedroom$885$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,206$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,473$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Hudson Falls overall?

Everyday prices in New York overall are 8% above the U.S. average (index 107.9, U.S. = 100).

Housing
122
Goods (food, clothes…)
107
Utilities
134
Other services
104
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Hudson Falls, so the New York figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Hudson Falls

🏛️ Property tax$3,906a year · 2.36% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$161a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Hudson Falls

Commute to work20.6 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree13.9%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home62.4%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line10%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment4.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Hudson Falls?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $123 a month less.

Renting
$1,023
Owning
$1,146

Owning assumes a typical $165,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $16,520 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Hudson Falls, NY?

Renting in Hudson Falls costs a median of about $1,023 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New York median is $2,177.

How much do I need to make to live in Hudson Falls?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $40,920 a year, or $20 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Hudson Falls cheap or expensive?

Hudson Falls is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.1% of the typical household income of $67,912. It ranks 15th cheapest of 343 New York cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Hudson Falls?

The median homeowner in Hudson Falls pays $3,906 a year in property taxes, about 2.36% of the median home value.

Is Hudson Falls 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 Hudson Falls?

The median home value in Hudson Falls is $165,200, about 2.4 times the typical yearly household income.

7,395 people live in Hudson Falls. Numbers are typical (middle) values.