
Cheap Homes for Rent in Dutchess County, NY from $1,200 (46 Rentals)
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164 Wilbur Blvd

15 Bobrick Rd

22 Maple Ln, Unit 3

238 Church St, Unit 3

69 Glenwood Ave

3 Garden St, Unit 3

104 Thompson St, Unit B

160 Academy St
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96 S Hamilton St

18 Taylor Ave, Unit 3

15 Lagrange Ave

118 Brandy Ln, Unit 1

22 Maple Ln, Unit 1

118 Brandy Ln, Unit 118 brandy lane wappingers falls ny12590

118 Brandy Ln, Unit 118 brandy lane wappinger

23 Alexander Dr

761 Main St
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41 Barney Dr

25 Alexander Dr

18 White Gate Rd

25 Fairway Dr, Unit 2

8 Morgan Ave, Unit 4

2 Raymond Ave

40-40 Merwin Clark Rd

912 Cherry Hill Dr, Unit 912

5 Wildwood Dr
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9 Center St, Unit Apt 2 (2nd Floor)

78 N Clinton St, Unit 1
6 Colonial Rd

49-51 Mechanic St

68 Catharine St

6 Alpine Dr

174 South Ave, Unit 2

48 Marshall St, Unit Apt 2

3302 NY-343, Unit 1
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400 Round Lake Rd, Unit A

23 Park Pl, Unit 2
1 Colonial Rd

449 N Quaker Ln

37 Roosevelt Ave, Unit 1

15 S Hamilton St

714 Main St, Unit 1E

3322 NY-343, Unit Apartment 2

195 N Hamilton St
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274 Hooker Ave
Dutchess County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Dutchess County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchess County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,685 | $1,650 | $4,000 |
| Dutchess County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,248 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| Dutchess County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,665 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
| Dutchess County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,233 | $4,700 | $10,000+ |
| Dutchess County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Dutchess County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $35,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Dutchess County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Dutchess County, NY is a Studio unit found at Luckey Platt in the Fairview neighborhood priced from $1,425. Mountain View Knolls in the Old Hopewell Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dutchess County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luckey Platt | aeS03 | Studio,1BA | $1,425 |
| Mountain View Knolls | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Partridge Gardens | 2 Beds, 1.5 baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 110 Mill Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Chelsea Ridge | Hopewell | 1BR,1BA | $1,845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY
As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dutchess County area is the $1.60 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Violet Estates in the in the Poughkeepsie neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Dutchess County apartment is the The Cedar Model at Eastdale Village starting at $2,980 with a $2.18 price per square foot in the Arlington District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dutchess County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Estates | Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.60 |
| Eastdale Village | The Cedar | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| Stissing Farms | 2 Bed, 2 Bath - Land | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 34 Gifford Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 34 Gifford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 156 Mansion St, Unit 3 BEDROOMS | 156 Mansion St | 3BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 77 Garden St, Unit 3 | 77 Garden St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Village Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Hamilton BSD, LLC | Hamilton BSD, LLC - 3L | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2719 W Main St, Unit Studio | 2719 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
| Admiral Wm F Halsey Senior Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dutchess County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dutchess County?
There are currently 543 Apartments for Rent in Dutchess County, NY with pricing that ranges from $600 to $5,400. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dutchess County ranging from $1,200 to $49,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Dutchess County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Dutchess County ranges from $1,200 to $49,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,043.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Dutchess County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Dutchess County range from $1,895 to $3,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,191.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.