
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Herkimer County, NY from $500 (61 Rentals)
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245 S Washington St

Academy Apartments

Otsego Apartments

43 W State St

119 Cooper Rd

151 E Main St

237 State Route 29A

135 Main St

151 Loomis St
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1928 State Route 28

248-250 N Main St

656 Hollywood Hills Rd

311 Eastern Ave

155 Otsego St

105-109 W Clark St

542-546 Main St

521-523 E Jefferson St

11 Van Buren St

Ivy Garden
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611-613 Ganesvoort St

21-33 N 4th Ave

11725 State Route 365

26 W Main St

573 E Gansevoort St

11-13 W North St

585 E John St

214-216 Doxtader St

20 Glen Ave

65 John St
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88 Otsego St

24 Furnace St

118 Pleasant Ave

76-78 Furnace St

609 Albany St

58 Prospect St

274 N Main St

71 Walnut St

3755 US Highway 20

104 S Frankfort St
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51-53 E Clark St

135-139 Church St

15 Skinner St

438 Creek Rd

Maverick/Snyder Apartments

Forge Hill Estates

Colonial Manor Apartments

Winston Arms

Little Falls Garden Apartments

2254 Route 5
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Herkimer County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Herkimer County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herkimer County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $846 | $620 | $1,095 |
| Herkimer County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $875 | $1,350 |
| Herkimer County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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Cheapest Available Herkimer County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Herkimer County, NY
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Herkimer County area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Dale Pl Model at 3 Dale Pl, Unit First floor in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Herkimer County apartment is the Studio Model at Holiday Efficiency Apartments starting at $700 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Outer Utica neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Herkimer County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dale Pl, Unit First floor | 3 Dale Pl | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Holiday Efficiency Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 245 S Washington St | 245 S Washington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 3 Pierce St, Unit Apt 1 | 3 Pierce St | 1BR,1BA | $8.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Herkimer County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Herkimer County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Herkimer County Apartment is $700 at Holiday Efficiency Apartments.
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