Cheapest Cremation in Poughkeepsie, NY (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Poughkeepsie starts at $1,725 from Joseph J Darrow Funeral Home Inc. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$1,725
Highest price
$2,695
Based on the published prices of 2 of 10 Poughkeepsie providers.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph J Darrow Funeral Home IncLowest price | $1,725 | 4.7★ (14) |
| 2 | Timothy P. Doyle Funeral Home Inc. | $2,695 | 3.7★ (29) |
| 3 | Hodge & Carroll Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 5★ (1) |
| 4 | Michael Torsone Memorial Funeral | Call for pricing | 5★ (5) |
| 5 | Parmele Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 3.2★ (5) |
| 6 | Poughkeepsie Rural Cemetery | Call for pricing | 4.6★ (22) |
| 7 | Rhodes Funeral Home | Call for pricing | 3.3★ (14) |
| 8 | Schoonmaker Funeral Home Inc | Call for pricing | — |
| 9 | St Peter's Cemetery | Call for pricing | 2.8★ (14) |
| 10 | William G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc. | Call for pricing | 5★ (9) |
Prices are 2026 direct cremation estimates from each provider's listing and may change. They are not quotes — always request a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
How to get the cheapest cremation in Poughkeepsie
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Poughkeepsie, prices for the exact same direct cremation routinely vary by $1,000 or more between providers, which is why comparing the ranked list above pays off. Dedicated cremation specialists almost always undercut full-service funeral homes for a simple cremation.
Get at least three itemized quotes, supply your own urn rather than buying the provider's, and confirm exactly what each price includes (transportation, the cremation, a basic container, permits, and return of the ashes). Our cheapest direct cremation guide and list of hidden fees to watch for walk through how to avoid overpaying.
See all options and read reviews on the main Poughkeepsie cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in New York guide.
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