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Rutland, NY Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $890 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    22500 Colonial Manor Rd, Watertown, NY 13601

    Returning from Deployment? Need to get settled before you arrive? Start your lease prior to moving in! Call to See how we can Accommodate your needs!The Black River's finest apartments are situated on 13 beautifully landscaped acres across from the river. Our community is conveniently located just 4 miles from Fort Drum, 70 miles north of Syracuse and 30 miles south of Canada. This

    Colonial Manor Apartments

    22500 Colonial Manor Rd, Watertown, NY 13601
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    117 S Main St, Black River, NY 13612

    This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a 1 stall garage, and a backyard perfect for entertaining. Not to mention- beautiful wood and tile floors and lots of natural light. Call today!

    117 S Main St, Black River, NY 13612

Why Live in Rutland

Rutland, New York, is a tranquil rural community located between Watertown and Fort Drum, a major U.S. Army military reservation. This proximity appeals to civilian families and military personnel seeking a quiet home with access to urban amenities and employment opportunities. The area features spacious lots and diverse housing styles, including 1800s historic stone homes and newer ranch-style properties. Homes are often surrounded by open fields, wooded areas, and rolling hills, with most relying on private septic systems and well water.

Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy Sandy Creek and the Black River for fishing and paddling, while the Black River Trail offers a scenic path for hiking and biking. The Joseph A. Blake Wildlife Sanctuary and Pinckney State Forest provide trails for wildlife spotting, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Dry Hill Ski Area, located just west of town, offers ski programs and lessons.

Families benefit from highly rated schools such as Black River Elementary and Carthage High School. The town is served by Copenhagen Central and Carthage Central school districts, which provide academic enrichment and support programs.

Residents can access shopping and dining options in nearby Watertown, 10 miles west. Watertown features big-box retailers like Target and Walmart, supermarkets such as Piggly Wiggly and Save A Lot, and dining spots like Tully’s Good Time and the 1812 Brewing Company. The Fairground Inn, Watertown’s first Italian restaurant, continues to serve hearty Italian-American food.

Rutland hosts community events, including the annual Oktoberfest at Dry Hill Ski Area and the Hopenhagen Farm Lavender Festival. Samaritan Medical Center and Watertown International Airport are located in Watertown, while Fort Drum is approximately 10 miles north.

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