salaryRent is lower than in 58% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.5 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 38.7 minutes each way. Most homes (78.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $59,640 a year. That is $29 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 89 of 343 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Washingtonville?
Share of households by yearly income. 38.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Washingtonville
| Size | Washingtonville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,245 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,635 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,483 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,476 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Washingtonville 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 Washingtonville, so the New York figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Washingtonville
Life in Washingtonville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Washingtonville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $977 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $355,700 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $35,570 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Washingtonville, NY?
Renting in Washingtonville costs a median of about $1,491 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New York median is $2,177.
How much do I need to make to live in Washingtonville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $59,640 a year, or $29 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Washingtonville cheap or expensive?
Washingtonville is rated Cheap: rent takes 17.4% of the typical household income of $102,795. It ranks 89th cheapest of 343 New York cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Washingtonville?
The median homeowner in Washingtonville pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 2.81% of the median home value.
Is Washingtonville 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 Washingtonville?
The median home value in Washingtonville is $355,700, about 3.5 times the typical yearly household income.
5,707 people live in Washingtonville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.