Last updated on August 14, 2024

Average rent in
New York, NY

Last updated on August 14, 2024

Last updated on August 14, 2024

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY have increased by 2% in the last month and have increased by 7% in the last year.

We analyze our inventory and calculate this information on a 30-day rolling basis.

Rent price summary for
New York, NY

As of August 2024, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,500. This is +131% higher than the national average.

$18.29

average price per square foot

Median rent

$4,500

increased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

13,423

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2024, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in New York, NY is $4,500. This is +131% higher than the national average.

$18.29

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

2%
15%
34%
24%
25%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

67%
33%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent comparables in
New York, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in New York, NY is $4,371. A 1-bedroom apartment in New York, NY costs about $4,480 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $5,550. Houses for rent in New York, NY are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $3,500.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$4,506

8%

13%

2 bedroom

$5,839

13%

16%

3 bedroom

$7,316

13%

24%

4 bedroom

$9,547

26%

31%

Studio

$3,759

4%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$3,759

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$4,506

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,839

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$7,316

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,547

Last 30 days

26%

Last year

31%

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

Median rent price$4,500
increased by131%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,398
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in New York, NY is 88% higher than the median rent in Bayonne, NJ.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

National Rent Report

View the Canadian Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

View the Annual Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Average rent in
Nearby cities

Explore rent trends in other markets

Bayonne

$2,443

increased by14%

Last year

Belleville

$2,390

increased by10%

Last year

Fort Lee

$3,342

increased by5%

Last year

Hackensack

$2,811

increased by2%

Last year

Hoboken

$4,314

increased by6%

Last year

Jersey City

$3,440

increased by5%

Last year

Mount Vernon

$2,798

increased by11%

Last year

North Bergen

$3,274

decreased by11%

Last year

Passaic

$2,211

increased by10%

Last year

Secaucus

$3,431

increased by14%

Last year

Weehawken

$4,036

increased by3%

Last year

West New York

$3,016

decreased by4%

Last year

Discover rentals in New York, NY

5d+ ago

Jackson Heights house for rent in New York

83 Street Astoria Boulevard, New York, NY 11370

83 Street Astoria Boulevard, New York, NY 11370

Studio

1 bath

$800

5d+ ago

Bensonhurst house for rent in New York

7405 18th Ave #2, New York, NY 11204

7405 18th Ave #2, New York, NY 11204

Studio

0 baths

$850

5d+ ago

Flatbush apartment for rent in New York

535 E 29th St, New York, NY 11210

535 E 29th St, New York, NY 11210

1 bed

1 bath

$875

5d+ ago

South Jamaica apartment for rent in New York

15039 116th Dr #2, New York, NY 11434

15039 116th Dr #2, New York, NY 11434

1 bed

1 bath

$900

New construction

5d+ ago

Upper East Side house for rent in New York

3 Bedroom Single Family Housen Hobart St, New York, PA 10131

3 Bedroom Single Family Housen Hobart St, New York, PA 10131

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay house for rent in New York

Withheld Withheld Road, New York, NY 11229

Withheld Withheld Road, New York, NY 11229

Studio

0 baths

$1,000

14h ago

West Harlem apartment for rent in New York

600 W 138th St, New York, NY 10031

4 beds

1 bath

$1,050

2d ago

St. George apartment for rent in New York

201 Hamilton Ave, New York, NY 10301

Studio

1 bath

$1,087