Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 26, 2026
Average rent in
Long Beach, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 26, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Long Beach, NY rent slipped 2.8% year over year, with a current median of $3,500/month. Renters today are paying $618 less per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially unchanged recently.
Vs. national rents
Long Beach runs roughly 1.8× the $1,925/month national median, placing it among pricier coastal metros. The market offers 182 total rentals, a relatively small inventory.
Price ranges
Studios in Long Beach rent for about $2,200/month, 1-bedrooms around $2,762/month, and 2-bedrooms near $3,400/month, with 3-bedrooms at $4,100/month and 4+ bedrooms at $6,700/month. These bedroom tiers represent the range most renters target.
What you'll pay
Apartments make up 68.6% of total rentals, renting at a median of $3,325/month compared to $4,850/month for houses. This split shows the price difference by property type in Long Beach.
Median rent
Median rent in Long Beach
$3,500/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Long Beach is $3,500 per month as of August 2026. This is 82% above the national average rent, or $1,575 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Long Beach
182
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Long Beach rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Long Beach, NY
Average rent prices in Long Beach have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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
Long Beach, NY
Rent prices in Long Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Long Beach is $3,325, whereas a house costs $4,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Long Beach run $2,675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,300.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,200 | No Change |  20% | |
1 bedroom | $2,762 | 7% | 9% | |
2 bedroom | $3,400 | 9% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $4,100 | 7% | 25% | |
4 bedroom | $6,700 | 10% | 24% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Central District | $3,725 | |
Downtown Long Beach | $3,600 | |
East End North | $3,800 | |
East End South | $3,200 | |
North Park | $3,700 | |
The Canals | $5,500 | |
West End | $3,600 | |
Westholme North | $3,500 | |
Westholme South | $3,500 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,325 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,900 | 8% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,850 | 13% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
20%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,762
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,100
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
25%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,700
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
24%
East End South
Average rent
$3,200
West End
Average rent
$3,600
Central District
Average rent
$3,725
Westholme South
Average rent
$3,500
East End North
Average rent
$3,800
Westholme North
Average rent
$3,500
Downtown Long Beach
Average rent
$3,600
The Canals
Average rent
$5,500
North Park
Average rent
$3,700
Apartments
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$3,900
Last 30 days
8%
Houses
Average rent
$4,850
Last 30 days
13%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Long Beach and Elmont by all bedroom counts and property types.
Long Beach
82%higher than the national median
56%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Long Beach, NY is 17% higher than the median rent in Elmont, NY.
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2%Discover rentals in Long Beach, NY
2d ago
East End South apartment for rent in Long Beach
762 Shore Rd #2, Long Beach, NY 11561
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
West End apartment for rent in Long Beach
70 Kentucky St, Long Beach, NY 11561
2 beds
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
East End South apartment for rent in Long Beach
105 Mitchell Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
2 beds
1 bath
$2,950
$2,600
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East End South apartment for rent in Long Beach
360 Shore Rd #2G, Long Beach, NY 11561
1 bed
1.5 baths
$29,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
The Canals apartment for rent in Long Beach
4 beds
2 baths
$25,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
East End South townhouse for rent in Long Beach
813 Shore Rd, Long Beach, NY 11561
3 beds
2 baths
$22,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
West End house for rent in Long Beach
116 Connecticut Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
3 beds
2 baths
$20,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,700
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,800
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
Available Oct 1
4d ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Verified
53 Delaware Ave #UPPER, Long Beach, NY 11561
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
4d ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,700
House for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
Verified
53 Delaware Ave #UPPER, Long Beach, NY 11561
1 bed
1 bath
$2,400
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,000
House for rent
Available Oct 1
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Frequently asked questions for Long Beach, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Long Beach rental market.
How much is rent in Long Beach?
The average rent in Long Beach is $3,500 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Long Beach?
Average rent prices in Long Beach have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Long Beach rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Long Beach is 82% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,575 more per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Long Beach?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Long Beach are East End South ($3,200/mo), Westholme South ($3,500/mo), and Westholme North ($3,500/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Long Beach?
To comfortably afford rent in Long Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Long Beach?
January offers the best rental deals in Long Beach, with rents running approximately 20% lower than peak season in May. Winter months generally provide better pricing opportunities, while July brings the most competition with higher demand compared to available inventory.
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).