Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 28, 2025
Average rent in
New York, NY
Last updated on September 28, 2025
Last updated on September 28, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,546. This is +130%, or $2,572, higher than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent
$4,546
2%Total rentals
9,577
for rent on Zumper.com
As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,546. This is +130%, or $2,572, 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 2% 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 $4,690. A 1-bedroom apartment in New York, NY costs about $4,560 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $5,395. Houses for rent in New York, NY are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,325.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $4,445 | No Change | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $5,300 | No Change |  1% | |
3 bedroom | $5,995 | 2% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $4,972 | 4% | 15% | |
Studio | $3,800 | 2% | 10% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Chelsea | $5,590 | |
Downtown Brooklyn | $4,495 | |
East Village | $5,395 | |
Financial District | $4,627 | |
Hell's Kitchen | $5,000 | |
Kips Bay | $5,310 | |
Long Island City | $4,200 | |
Midtown East | $5,867 | |
Upper East Side | $4,750 | |
Upper West Side | $5,199 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,690 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $4,900 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,325 | 5% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,480 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,800
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,445
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$5,300
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$5,995
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,972
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
15%
Financial District
Average rent
$4,627
Kips Bay
Average rent
$5,310
Upper West Side
Average rent
$5,199
Hell's Kitchen
Average rent
$5,000
Upper East Side
Average rent
$4,750
Chelsea
Average rent
$5,590
East Village
Average rent
$5,395
Midtown East
Average rent
$5,867
Long Island City
Average rent
$4,200
Downtown Brooklyn
Average rent
$4,495
Apartments
Average rent
$4,690
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$4,900
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$3,325
Last 30 days
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,480
Last 30 days
1%
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
130%higher than the national median
23%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in New York, NY is 87% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.
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4 beds
4 baths
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Condo for rent
5d+ ago
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Studio
2 baths
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Chelsea condo for rent in New York
4 beds
4 baths
$49,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Chelsea townhouse for rent in New York
344 W 22nd St #TH, New York, NY 10011
5 beds
3 baths
$45,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
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3 beds
3 baths
$44,000
Condo for rent
15h ago
West Village condo for rent in New York
601 Washington St #3W, New York, NY 10014
3 beds
3 baths
$40,000
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1d ago
Verified
141 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,770–$10,170
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,309–$6,066
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
777 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10001
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,759–$9,530
Apartment for rent
12h ago
Verified
71 Broadway, New York, NY 10006
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$3,915–$5,928
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Verified
303 E 83rd St, New York, NY 10028
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,719–$8,367
Price drop
Apartment for rent
19h ago
Verified
300 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,039–$7,999
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,309–$6,066
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
777 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10001
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,759–$9,530
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
180 Montague St, New York, NY 11201
1 bed
1 bath
$4,038–$5,432
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
50 E 28th St, New York, NY 10016
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,515–$8,260
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
305 W 50th St, New York, NY 10019
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$4,136–$5,304
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
10420 Queens Blvd, New York, NY 11375
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,582–$5,225
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
141 E 33rd St, New York, NY 10016
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,770–$10,170
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
200 E 87th St, New York, NY 10128
Studio
1 bath
$4,000–$4,050
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
111 Lawrence St, New York, NY 11201
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$3,309–$6,066
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11h ago
Verified
777 Avenue Of The Americas, New York, NY 10001
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,759–$9,530
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19h ago
Verified
303 E 83rd St, New York, NY 10028
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,719–$8,367
Price drop
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19h ago
Verified
300 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$4,039–$7,999
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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 $2,549 last month.
The Most Expensive
- New York ranked as the most expensive city with one-bedrooms priced at $4,400.
- Hoboken was the second priciest with rent at $2,990.
- Long Beach placed third with rent at $2,800.
The Least Expensive
- Bridgeport ranked as the most affordable city with one-bedrooms priced at $1,580.
- East Orange was the second least expensive with rent priced at $1,600.
- Poughkeepsie & Newburgh tied for third with rents both at $1,720.
The Fastest Growing (Y/Y%)
- Yonkers had the fastest growing rent, up 12.1% since this time last year.
- Newark saw rent climb 9.5%, making it the second fastest growing.
- Paterson was third with rent increasing 2.9%.
The Fastest Growing (M/M%)
- West New York had the fastest growing rent, up 6% last month.
- Union City was second with rent climbing 4.1%.
- Paterson ranked as third with rent increasing 2.3% last month.
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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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