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Old Forge, NY Home Values and Rents
The median home value in Old Forge is $322,800. Median rent is $1,164 a month.
- Median home value
- $322,800
- ACS 2020-2024
- Median rent
- $1,164/mo
- ACS 2020-2024
- Price change, 1 year
- +5.0%
- County index, 2025
- Homeownership
- 65.0%
- NY: 54.3%
Home sale prices in the Utica-Rome, NY area
Zillow median sale price, Sep 2026
$242,638+0.7% from a year earlier
Half of homes in the metro area sold for more and half for less. Zillow publishes sale prices for metro areas, not for single counties or cities.
Herkimer County home price trend
FHFA annual House Price Index for Herkimer County, 2000 = 100, compared with New York
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| Period | Herkimer County |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 266 |
| 2024 | 253 |
| 2023 | 240 |
| 2022 | 219 |
| 2021 | 192 |
| 2020 | 173 |
| 2019 | 164 |
| 2018 | 156 |
| 2017 | 147 |
| 2016 | 149 |
| 2015 | 145 |
| 2014 | 143 |
| 2013 | 142 |
| 2012 | 141 |
| 2011 | 141 |
Over five years, Herkimer County prices changed +53.5%, compared with +44.0% for New York.
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency · Last updated 08/01/2026
Fair Market Rents, FY2027
HUD rent standard for Utica-Rome, NY MSA
| Unit size | Monthly rent | vs FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $857 | -4.7% |
| 1 bedroom | $946 | +2.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,210 | +3.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,442 | +2.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,636 | +0.8% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in Old Forge, NY?
- The median home value in Old Forge is $322,800, based on the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The New York median is $423,800.
- How much is rent in Old Forge?
- The median rent in Old Forge is $1,164 a month, including utilities paid by the renter. HUD's FY2027 Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit is $1,210.
- Are home prices going up in Old Forge?
- Home prices in Herkimer County changed +5.0% over one year and +53.5% over five years, as of 2025.