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Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
Brightwaters, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Brightwaters
$2,850/mo
46%vs previous year
The average rent in Brightwaters is $2,850 per month as of October 2026. This is 50% above the national average rent, or $950 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Brightwaters
13
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Brightwaters rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Brightwaters, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Brightwaters, NY
Average rent prices in Brightwaters have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 46% 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
Brightwaters, NY
Rent prices in Brightwaters vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Brightwaters is $2,850, whereas a house costs $3,975. 1-bedroom apartments in Brightwaters run $2,500 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,112 | - |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $2,500 | 5% | - | |
2 bedroom | $2,850 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $3,600 | No Change | 24% | |
4 bedroom | $5,575 | - | 49% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Brightwaters | $2,900 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,850 | No Change | 17% | |
Houses | $3,975 | No Change | 9% |
Studio
Average rent
$2,112
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
Last 30 days
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,850
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,600
Last year
24%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,575
Last year
49%
Brightwaters
Average rent
$2,900
Apartments
Average rent
$2,850
Last year
17%
Houses
Average rent
$3,975
Last year
9%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Brightwaters, 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 Brightwaters, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Brightwaters and Asharoken by all bedroom counts and property types.
Brightwaters
50%higher than the national median
108%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Brightwaters, NY is 28% lower than the median rent in Asharoken, NY.
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Frequently asked questions for Brightwaters, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Brightwaters rental market.
How much is rent in Brightwaters?
The average rent in Brightwaters is $2,850 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Brightwaters?
Average rent prices in Brightwaters have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 46% since last year.
How does Brightwaters rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Brightwaters is 50% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Brightwaters?
To comfortably afford rent in Brightwaters, you'd need to earn approximately $114,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).