Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 17, 2026
Average rent in
Melville, Melville, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Melville
$4,000/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Melville is $4,000 per month as of August 2026. This is 108% above the national average rent, or $2,075 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Melville
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Melville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Melville, Melville, NY
Average rent prices in Melville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Melville, Melville, NY
Rent prices in Melville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Melville is $4,022, whereas a house costs $5,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Melville run $3,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,120.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,443 |  2% | 71% | |
1 bedroom | $2,557 | 2% | 12% | |
2 bedroom | $3,800 | 2% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $5,000 | 1% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $5,200 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bethpage | $2,845 | |
Deer Park | $3,400 | |
East Northport | $3,255 | |
Huntington | $3,650 | |
Levittown | $4,500 | |
Plainview | $5,000 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,022 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,862 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $5,400 | 8% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,443
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
71%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,557
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
12%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,200
Bethpage
Average rent
$2,845
Deer Park
Average rent
$3,400
East Northport
Average rent
$3,255
Huntington
Average rent
$3,650
Levittown
Average rent
$4,500
Plainview
Average rent
$5,000
Apartments
Average rent
$4,022
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$3,862
Houses
Average rent
$5,400
Last 30 days
8%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Melville, Melville, 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 Melville, Melville, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Melville and Bethpage by all bedroom counts and property types.
Melville
108%higher than the national median
48%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Melville, Melville, NY is 41% higher than the median rent in Bethpage, Bethpage, NY.
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5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Melville
23 Grossman St, Melville, NY 11747
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Melville
1 Towne Ct, Melville, NY 11747
3 beds
1 bath
$3,750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr #1247A, Melville, NY 11747
1–2 beds
1 bath
$4,500–$4,850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr, Melville, NY 11747
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,380–$4,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr #1247A, Melville, NY 11747
1–2 beds
1 bath
$4,500–$4,850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr, Melville, NY 11747
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,380–$4,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr #1247A, Melville, NY 11747
1–2 beds
1 bath
$4,500–$4,850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Melville
2 beds
1.5 baths
$3,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Melville
23 Grossman St, Melville, NY 11747
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
100 Court North Dr, Melville, NY 11747
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,380–$4,500
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Melville
1 Towne Ct, Melville, NY 11747
3 beds
1 bath
$3,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Melville
23 Grossman St, Melville, NY 11747
2 beds
1 bath
$3,000
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Melville, Melville, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Melville rental market.
How much is rent in Melville?
The average rent in Melville is $4,000 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Melville?
Average rent prices in Melville have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Melville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Melville is 108% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,075 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Melville?
To comfortably afford rent in Melville, you'd need to earn approximately $160,000/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).