Apartments for Rent in Amsterdam, NY

Prices and availability in Amsterdam, NY were last updated on 1 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Amsterdam, NY are: 265 West Main Street, Unit 1 and 21 Dewitt St, Unit 2nd floor.

The average rent in Amsterdam, NY is $1,277.

In Amsterdam 47% of the housing is rented out compared to 53% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 5% of Amsterdam's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 84% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 11% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Amsterdam is 55 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 72% are garden-style apartment communities, 28% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Amsterdam come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Amsterdam. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.