Studio Apartment Rent in Clifton Park, NY
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Clifton Park, New York as of July 2026. That's +31% lower than the citywide median of $1,647 and +12% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Clifton Park
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Clifton Park
Compare Clifton Park's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in New York
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Potsdam | $780 |
| 2 | Gloversville | $790 |
| 3 | Elmira | $817 |
| 4 | Auburn | $830 |
| 5 | Endicott | $830 |
| 6 | Watertown | $830 |
| 7 | Oneonta | $850 |
| 8 | Palmyra | $850 |
| 9 | Lockport | $860 |
| 10 | Niagara Falls | $865 |
| 11 | Binghamton | $873 |
| 12 | Johnson City | $880 |
| 13 | North Tonawanda | $880 |
| 14 | Utica | $885 |
| 15 | Amsterdam | $910 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in New York
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rye | $3,610 |
| 2 | Harrison | $3,300 |
| 3 | Scarsdale | $3,110 |
| 4 | Nanuet | $3,050 |
| 5 | Dobbs Ferry | $2,920 |
| 6 | White Plains | $2,798 |
| 7 | Garden City | $2,770 |
| 8 | Larchmont | $2,750 |
| 9 | Mamaroneck | $2,730 |
| 10 | Port Chester | $2,700 |
| 11 | Ossining | $2,640 |
| 12 | New York | $2,625 |
| 13 | Peekskill | $2,420 |
| 14 | New Rochelle | $2,400 |
| 15 | Yonkers | $2,340 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Clifton Park.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Clifton Park |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latham, NY | 7 mi | $1,260 | +$120 (+11%) |
| Ballston Spa, NY | 11.8 mi | $1,330 | +$190 (+17%) |
| Troy, NY | 12.9 mi | $975 | $-165 (-14%) |
| Saratoga Springs, NY | 15.6 mi | $1,420 | +$280 (+25%) |
| Delmar, NY | 17.7 mi | $1,320 | +$180 (+16%) |
| Glens Falls, NY | 33.1 mi | $1,030 | $-110 (-10%) |
| Gloversville, NY | 42.9 mi | $790 | $-350 (-31%) |
| Catskill, NY | 43.7 mi | $1,160 | +$20 (+2%) |
| Pittsfield, MA | 45 mi | $1,120 | $-20 (-2%) |
| Kingston, NY | 61.6 mi | $1,360 | +$220 (+19%) |
| Brattleboro, VT | 77.7 mi | $1,000 | $-140 (-12%) |
| New Paltz, NY | 78.4 mi | $1,580 | +$440 (+39%) |
Studio rent in Clifton Park — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Clifton Park?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Clifton Park, New York is $1,140 per month. This is +31% below the citywide median of $1,647.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Clifton Park?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $45,600 ($3,800/month gross), which works out to roughly $21.92/hour at a full-time job.
Is Clifton Park expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Clifton Park's studio median of $1,140 is +12% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 38th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Clifton Park rank for studio rent in New York?
Among the 124 cities in New York with studio data, Clifton Park ranks #42 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Clifton Park?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Troy ($975), Glens Falls ($1,030), Gloversville ($790).