Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 29, 2025
Average rent in
New York, NY
Last updated on December 29, 2025
Last updated on December 29, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,300. This is +125%, or $2,393, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$4,300
1%Total rentals
10,633
for rent on Zumper.com
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,300. This is +125%, or $2,393, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Rent ranges
Households
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau. For additional insights, including month-over-month trends and historical comparisons, view our Monthly Metro Report.
Rent price trends in
New York, NY
Rent price trends
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY have increased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 1% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent comparables in
New York, NY
The monthly rent for an apartment in New York, NY is $4,450. A 1-bedroom apartment in New York, NY costs about $4,340 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $5,000. Houses for rent in New York, NY are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,200.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $4,200 | 1% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $4,995 | No Change |  1% | |
3 bedroom | $5,400 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $4,500 | 5% | 16% | |
Studio | $3,750 | 1% | 6% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Chelsea | $5,450 | |
Downtown Brooklyn | $4,415 | |
East Village | $5,025 | |
Financial District | $4,420 | |
Hell's Kitchen | $4,600 | |
Long Island City | $4,121 | |
Midtown East | $5,100 | |
Murray Hill | $4,645 | |
Upper East Side | $4,650 | |
Upper West Side | $4,825 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,450 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $4,500 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,200 | 3% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,430 | 5% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
6%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,995
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,400
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
16%
Financial District
Average rent
$4,420
East Village
Average rent
$5,025
Upper West Side
Average rent
$4,825
Hell's Kitchen
Average rent
$4,600
Upper East Side
Average rent
$4,650
Chelsea
Average rent
$5,450
Downtown Brooklyn
Average rent
$4,415
Long Island City
Average rent
$4,121
Midtown East
Average rent
$5,100
Murray Hill
Average rent
$4,645
Apartments
Average rent
$4,450
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$4,500
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$3,200
Last 30 days
3%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,430
Last 30 days
5%
The table above reflects average rent prices in New York, 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.
Compare rent prices in New York, NY to other cities
Median rent prices in New York, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bayonne, NJ.
New York
125%higher than the national median
26%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in New York, NY is 79% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.
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3 baths
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5 beds
6 baths
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Condo for rent
5d+ ago
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3 beds
4 baths
$65,000
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5d+ ago
Midtown East apartment for rent in New York
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3 beds
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5d+ ago
Theater District apartment for rent in New York
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3 beds
3 baths
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5d+ ago
Upper East Side apartment for rent in New York
1085 Park Avenue #PH, New York, NY 10128
3 beds
4 baths
$50,000
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5d+ ago
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Studio
2 baths
$50,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
4 baths
$49,800
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2d ago
Verified
200 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$31,480
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12h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,157–$6,349
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13h ago
Verified
245 E 40th St, New York, NY 10016
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,905–$8,892
Price drop
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21h ago
Verified
170 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,409–$6,788
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21h ago
Verified
300 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,893–$8,078
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,157–$6,349
Apartment for rent
21h ago
Verified
170 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,409–$6,788
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
180 Riverside Blvd, New York, NY 10069
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,222–$8,139
Price drop
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1d ago
Verified
777 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10001
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,116–$6,758
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21h ago
Verified
10420 Queens Blvd, New York, NY 11375
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,406–$4,892
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
200 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,450–$31,480
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12h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,157–$6,349
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13h ago
Verified
245 E 40th St, New York, NY 10016
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,905–$8,892
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21h ago
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New York Metro Report
The Zumper New York Metro Area Report analyzed active listings last month across metro cities to show the most and least expensive cities and cities with the fastest growing rents. The New York one bedroom median rent was $2,503 last month.
The Most Expensive
- New York ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $4,330.
- Hoboken was the second priciest with rent at $3,430.
- Jersey City placed third with rent at $3,000.
The Least Expensive
- East Orange & Bridgeport tied for the most affordable city with one-bedrooms both priced at $1,590.
- Newark was the second least expensive with rent priced at $1,720.
- Passaic placed third with rent at $1,760.
The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)
- Newark had the fastest growing rent, up 11.7% since this time last year.
- Hoboken saw rent climb 7.5%, making it the second fastest growing.
- Middletown was third with rent increasing 7.2%.
The Fastest Growing (M/M%)
- Middletown had the fastest growing rent, up 6.1% last month.
- Union City was second with rent climbing 4.3%.
- Jersey City placed third with rent increasing 3.8%.
About
The Zumper New York Metro Area Report analyzed active listings that hit the market last month. Listings are aggregated by city to calculate median asking rents.
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