Last updated on September 4, 2026

Average rent in
East Islip, NY

Median rent

Median rent in East Islip

$5,500/mo

increased by175%

vs previous year

The average rent in East Islip is $5,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 188% above the national average rent, or $3,590 more per month.

$9.13

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Islip

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Islip 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 East Islip, NY

Average rent prices in East Islip have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 175% 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 East Islip, NY

Rent prices in East Islip vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Islip is $3,200, whereas a house costs $7,350. 1-bedroom apartments in East Islip run $2,545 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,000.

Listings

Studio

$2,095

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,545

9%

30%

2 bedroom

$3,590

3%

-

3 bedroom

$6,000

7%

-

4 bedroom

$8,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,095

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,545

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,590

Last 30 days

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,000

Last 30 days

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$8,500

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

Compare median rent prices in East Islip and Blue Point by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Islip

Median rent price$5,500
increased by188%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,862
increased by50%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Islip, NY is 92% higher than the median rent in Blue Point, NY.

Discover rentals in East Islip, NY

31 The Moor - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in East Islip

Residential Lease, East Islip, NY

31 The Moor, East Islip, NY 11730

5 beds

3.5 baths

$17,500

House for rent

2 Somerset Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in East Islip

Residential Lease, East Islip, NY

2 Somerset Ave #3, East Islip, NY 11730

Studio

1 bath

$1,900

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Islip, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the East Islip rental market.

How much is rent in East Islip?

The average rent in East Islip is $5,500 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Islip?

Average rent prices in East Islip have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 175% since last year.

How does East Islip rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Islip is 188% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $3,590 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Islip?

To comfortably afford rent in East Islip, you'd need to earn approximately $220,000/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).

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