Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Islip, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Islip

$3,520/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Islip is $3,520 per month as of September 2026. This is 85% above the national average rent, or $1,620 more per month.

$3.00

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Islip

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of 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 Islip, NY

Average rent prices in Islip have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% 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 Islip, NY

Rent prices in Islip vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Islip is $2,750, whereas a house costs $4,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Islip run $2,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,290.

Listings

Studio

$2,650

38%

-

1 bedroom

$2,650

9%

50%

2 bedroom

$2,975

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$3,700

14%

28%

4 bedroom

$11,000

23%

130%

Studio

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

38%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,975

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,000

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

130%

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

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

Islip

Median rent price$3,520
increased by85%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,000
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Islip, NY is 17% higher than the median rent in Babylon, NY.

Discover rentals in Islip, NY

587 Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Islip

Move In Ready

587 Main St #1, Islip, NY 11751

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

587 Main St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in Islip

Residential Lease, Islip, NY

587 Main St #2, Islip, NY 11751

2 beds

1 bath

$3,050

72 Dartmouth St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Islip

72 Dartmouth Street - 1

72 Dartmouth St #1, Islip, NY 11751

3 beds

1 bath

$4,150

$3,700

Price drop

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Frequently asked questions for Islip, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Islip rental market.

How much is rent in Islip?

The average rent in Islip is $3,520 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Islip?

Average rent prices in Islip have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Islip rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Islip is 85% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,620 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Islip?

To comfortably afford rent in Islip, you'd need to earn approximately $141,000/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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