Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Centereach, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Centereach

$3,200/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in Centereach is $3,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 66% above the national average rent, or $1,270 more per month.

$2.84

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Centereach

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Centereach rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Centereach, NY

Average rent prices in Centereach have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 Centereach, NY

Rent prices in Centereach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Centereach is $3,337, whereas a house costs $4,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Centereach run $2,450 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.

Listings

Studio

$1,775

No Change

30%

1 bedroom

$2,660

5%

12%

2 bedroom

$2,880

No Change

29%

3 bedroom

$3,760

5%

-

4 bedroom

$5,300

4%

2%

Studio

Average rent

$1,775

Last year

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,660

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,880

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,760

Last 30 days

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,300

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Centereach, 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 Centereach, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Centereach and Central Islip by all bedroom counts and property types.

Centereach

Median rent price$3,200
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,400
increased by76%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Centereach, NY is 6% lower than the median rent in Central Islip, NY.

Discover rentals in Centereach, NY

4 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Centereach

APARTMENT - Ranch - Centereach, NY

4 Chestnut St, Centereach, NY 11720

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

54 Champlin St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Centereach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - Ronkonkoma, NY

54 Champlin St, Centereach, NY 11779

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

81 Bellwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Centereach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Ranch - South Setauket, NY

81 Bellwood Ave, Centereach, NY 11720

4 beds

2 baths

$4,000

House for rent

25 Nostrand Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Centereach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial, Split Level - Selden, NY

25 Nostrand Ave, Centereach, NY 11784

4 beds

2 baths

$4,250

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Centereach, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Centereach rental market.

How much is rent in Centereach?

The average rent in Centereach is $3,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Centereach?

Average rent prices in Centereach have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Centereach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Centereach is 66% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,270 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Centereach?

To comfortably afford rent in Centereach, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Centereach?

Based on our current listings data, Centereach shows a median rent of approximately $3,590 per month across available properties.

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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