Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY
The median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY is $1,350 as of July 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $602,029, that rent level prices Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY at a 11.32% gross rental yield — compared with 7.52% across New York.
Metro vs state rental signal
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Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY rent and rental yield comparison
The current Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY baseline is $1,350 median asking rent and 11.32% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected New York metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ median asking rent is $4,200, $2,850 (211.1%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $4,200
- Gross yield
- 5.95%
- Avg home value
- $894,771
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY median asking rent is $1,868, $518 (38.4%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $1,868
- Gross yield
- 9.68%
- Avg home value
- $264,522
Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY median asking rent is $2,200, $850 (63%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $2,200
- Gross yield
- 11.65%
- Avg home value
- $257,691
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY median asking rent is $2,400, $1,050 (77.8%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $2,400
- Gross yield
- 8.65%
- Avg home value
- $391,838
Massena-Ogdensburg, NY
Massena-Ogdensburg, NY median asking rent is $1,800, $450 (33.3%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $1,800
- Gross yield
- 14.19%
- Avg home value
- $602,346
Corning, NY
Corning, NY median asking rent is $1,650, $300 (22.2%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $1,650
- Gross yield
- 14.19%
- Avg home value
- $129,540
Olean, NY
Olean, NY median asking rent is $1,400, $50 (3.7%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $1,400
- Gross yield
- 15.00%
- Avg home value
- $121,845
Elmira, NY
Elmira, NY median asking rent is $1,625, $275 (20.4%) higher than the $1,350 median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY.
- Median rent
- $1,625
- Gross yield
- 14.20%
- Avg home value
- $156,990
Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY?
As of July 2026, the median asking rent in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY is $1,350. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY?
Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY currently prices at a 11.32% gross rental yield, versus 7.52% across New York. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
Move from Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY market context to property-level screening
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