Rathbone is a town in Steuben County, New York, United States.

The Town of Rathbone is in the southern part of the county, west of Corning.

Rathbone was formed from parts of three other pre-existing towns: Addison, Cameron and Woodhull in 1856.

The Canisteo River flows through the town past the communities of Cameron Mills, Derby Switch, and Rathbone.

Of full-time year-round workers, males had a median income of $25,875 versus $21,875 for females.