What is the average apartment size in Malta?

The average size for a Malta, NY apartment is 1,103 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Malta?

As of Mar / 2026, the average rent in Malta is $2,003 per month, a 20.26% increase from last years average of $1,666.

What is the average apartment size in Malta?

The typical apartment in Malta offers about 1,103 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Malta?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Malta include Moreau ($1,525/month), Clifton Park ($1,527/month), and Halfmoon ($1,615/month), all below the citywide average of $2,003.

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Malta?

The most expensive neighborhoods in Malta are Ballston ($1,967/month), Wilton ($2,021/month), and Saratoga Springs ($2,227/month), often due to premium locations and high-end amenities.

Malta, NY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Malta?

The typical rent budget in Malta ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 55% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Malta?

In Malta, 29% of households rent while 71% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: April 25, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Malta is $2,003, a 20.26% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,666.

One-bedroom apartments provide 851 square feet for $1,979, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,995 offer 1,153 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,329 sq ft) for $2,291, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Malta, NY

Last updated: April 25, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,003	1,103 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,979	851 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,995	1,153 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$2,291	1,329 sq. ft.

Malta, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Malta, NY have increased by 20.26% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,666 to $2,003.

What's the typical rent budget in Malta, NY?

The largest share of rentals in Malta, NY (55%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Malta, NY?

1,734 or 29% of the households in Malta, NY are renter-occupied while 4,307 or 71% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in Malta?

Moreau $1,525/month

Clifton Park $1,527/month

Halfmoon $1,615/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,003/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Malta?

Ballston $1,967/month

Wilton $2,021/month

Saratoga Springs $2,227/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Malta, NY By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Saratoga Springs	$2,227
Wilton	$2,021
Ballston	$1,967
Halfmoon	$1,615
Clifton Park	$1,527
Moreau	$1,525

Malta | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Ballston is 29% higher than in Clifton Park

$1,967

Ballston rent is 2% lower than Malta average

Average Rent $1,967

$1,527

Clifton Park rent is 24% lower than Malta average

Average Rent $1,527

How Malta Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Malta	$2,003
New York City	$4,872
Manhattan	$5,324
Brooklyn	$4,685
Hudson Valley	$2,627
Buffalo	$1,416
Queens	$3,906
Albany	$1,735
Ithaca	$2,288
Rochester	$1,519
Troy	$1,581
Schenectady, NY	$1,463
Cohoes, NY	$2,006
Clifton Park, NY	$1,527
Halfmoon, NY	$1,615
Saratoga Springs, NY	$2,227
Brunswick, NY	$1,685
Rensselaer, NY	$2,047
Wilton, NY	$2,021

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Malta apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.