Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Bay Shore, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Bay Shore

$2,962/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bay Shore is $2,962 per month as of August 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,022 more per month.

$3.74

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bay Shore

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bay Shore rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Bay Shore, NY

Average rent prices in Bay Shore have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bay Shore, NY

Rent prices in Bay Shore vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bay Shore is $2,825, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Bay Shore run $2,775 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,950.

Listings

Studio

$2,110

No Change

2%

1 bedroom

$2,550

2%

7%

2 bedroom

$3,000

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,800

3%

59%

4 bedroom

$6,000

11%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$2,110

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

59%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,000

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

4%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bay Shore, NY, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bay Shore, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bay Shore and Babylon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bay Shore

Median rent price$2,962
increased by53%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by65%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bay Shore, NY is 7% lower than the median rent in Babylon, NY.

Discover rentals in Bay Shore, NY

72 5th Ave ##2f - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bay Shore

Apartment for rent

130 5th Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bay Shore

APARTMENT - Colonial - Bay Shore, NY

130 5th Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706

3 beds

1 bath

$3,095

Apartment for rent

14 Perkal St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bay Shore

APARTMENT - Other - Bay Shore, NY

14 Perkal St, Bay Shore, NY 11706

3 beds

2 baths

$3,200

Apartment for rent

1455 E Forks Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bay Shore

Spacious 3 Bed Apartment in Bayshore, NY - $3300/mo

1455 E Forks Rd #1, Bay Shore, NY 11706

3 beds

1 bath

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 22

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Frequently asked questions for Bay Shore, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Bay Shore rental market.

How much is rent in Bay Shore?

The average rent in Bay Shore is $2,962 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bay Shore?

Average rent prices in Bay Shore have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Bay Shore rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bay Shore is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,022 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bay Shore?

To comfortably afford rent in Bay Shore, you'd need to earn approximately $119,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bay Shore?

Based on our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Bay Shore, appearing in under 1% of units. Three-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.07% of listings, while one-bedrooms follow at 0.05%.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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