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Wilton, NY

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A peaceful escape from nearby city streets

Great Location Nature Accessible Scenic Suburban

Resting a few miles away from the shores of the Hudson River, the wooded town of Wilton offers a quiet escape from nearby metropolitan hubs. The town is bisected by Interstate 87 and surrounded by other major highways, making commutes simple and efficient. Just seven miles south will bring you to Downtown Saratoga Springs and another 40 will land you in the heart of the state capital.

The peaceful suburbs of Wilton boast unique attractions and plenty of outdoor recreation. Ten miles of winding trail ribbons through the community, providing renters with ample space to walk, jog, or bike. Visit Wilton Wildlife Preserve and Park to absorb beautiful forest scenery and plenty of footpaths for hiking and snowshoeing. For a bird’s eye view of the town, climb the authentic Cornell Hill Fire Tower. Renters settling in this scenic suburb can choose from apartments ranging from affordable to luxury.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Wilton, NY is $1,307 for two bedrooms, and $1,791 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wilton has increased by 8.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$0/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$16,567/month
1,990 Sq Ft
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Transportation

17

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

27

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

Ballard Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

309 Students

4
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wilton Wildlife Preserve
  • The Children's Museum at Saratoga
  • Moreau Lake State Park
  • Saratoga Lake State Boat Launch
  • Hudson Crossing Park

Airports

  • Albany International

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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.