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Sackets Harbor, NY

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One of New York’s smallest lakeside villages packed with history

Rural Fishing Bayfront Historic Lake

Sackets Harbor is a small village on Lake Ontario, nestled between Henderson and Black River Bay. As one of New York State’s Heritage Areas, there are multiple historical attractions and markers throughout town. Sackets Harbors was one a major hub of American naval and military activity, and most attractions such as the Sackets Harbor Battlefield center around this history. Engulfed in bayside beauty, residents take full advantage through watersports like sailing and windsurfing. You can find locals enjoying a delicious meal or cold beer at waterfront eateries and bars. Residents also love to spend their time at nearby beaches. Westcott Beach State Park is less than seven minutes away and is a great spot for camping and fishing. Sackets Harbor is active throughout the year, but during summertime, the town hosts concerts and festivals. From picturesque views of Lake Ontario to a community centered on relaxation, it’s clear this tiny village has a lot to offer renters looking for a new apartment or house.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Sackets Harbor, NY is $851 for a studio, $944 for one bedroom, $1,098 for two bedrooms, and $1,197 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Sackets Harbor has increased by 6.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$944/month
797 Sq Ft
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Transportation

27

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

34

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Sackets Harbor Central School

Public

Grades PK-12

410 Students

7
out of 10

Sackets Harbor Central School

Public

Grades PK-12

410 Students

7
out of 10

Sackets Harbor Central School

Public

Grades PK-12

410 Students

7
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site
  • Westcott Beach State Park
  • Robert G. Wehle State Park
  • Long Point State Park-Thousand Islands

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.