Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Islip, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Islip

$3,200/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Islip is $3,200 per month as of June 2026. This is 64% above the national average rent, or $1,250 more per month.

$3.31

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Islip

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Islip rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 $3,175, whereas a house costs $7,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Islip run $2,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,120

3%

-

1 bedroom

$3,100

4%

28%

2 bedroom

$3,135

11%

11%

3 bedroom

$4,500

7%

-

4 bedroom

$11,250

46%

160%

Studio

Average rent

$2,120

Last 30 days

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,135

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$11,250

Last 30 days

46%

Last year

160%

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$3,200
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Islip, NY is equal to the median rent in Babylon, NY.

Discover rentals in Islip, NY

584 Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Islip

APARTMENT - Colonial - Islip, NY

584 Main St #1, Islip, NY 11751

1 bed

1 bath

$3,150

Apartment for rent

2650 Union Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Islip

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

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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 $3,200 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Islip?

Average rent prices in Islip have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Islip rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Islip is 64% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,250 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 $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 Islip?

Utilities are rarely included in Islip rental properties, with only about 0.06% of total listings including utilities as part of the rent. One-bedroom apartments have the highest rate of utility inclusion at approximately 0.26% of available units, while two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments typically do not include utilities in their rental rates.

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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