Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Bensonhurst, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Bensonhurst

$3,550/mo

increased by78%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bensonhurst is $3,550 per month as of July 2026. This is 84% above the national average rent, or $1,620 more per month.

$3.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bensonhurst

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bensonhurst rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Bensonhurst, New York, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Bensonhurst, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Bensonhurst have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 78% 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 Bensonhurst, New York, NY

Rent prices in Bensonhurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bensonhurst is $3,029, whereas a house costs $3,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Bensonhurst run $1,850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,725.

Listings

Studio

$4,175

7%

108%

1 bedroom

$2,512

11%

42%

2 bedroom

$2,954

3%

43%

3 bedroom

$3,450

1%

16%

4 bedroom

$4,500

38%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$4,175

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

108%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,512

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,954

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

43%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

38%

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bensonhurst, 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.

How does rent in Bensonhurst, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Bensonhurst and Bay Ridge by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bensonhurst

Median rent price$3,550
increased by84%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,029
increased by57%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bensonhurst, New York, NY is 17% higher than the median rent in Bay Ridge, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Bensonhurst, New York, NY

7905 15th Ave #2A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bensonhurst apartment for rent in New York

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 17

1449 67th St #3D - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Bensonhurst condo for rent in New York

ELEGANT 2 BEDROOM

1449 67th St #3D, New York, NY 11219

2 beds

1 bath

$2,680

Condo for rent

1623 66th St ##2f - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bensonhurst apartment for rent in New York

Apartment for rent

1977 73rd St #2FL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bensonhurst apartment for rent in New York

MULTI_FAMILY - Other - Brooklyn, NY

1977 73rd St #2FL, New York, NY 11204

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bensonhurst, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Bensonhurst rental market.

How much is rent in Bensonhurst?

The average rent in Bensonhurst is $3,550 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bensonhurst?

Average rent prices in Bensonhurst have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 78% since last year.

How does Bensonhurst rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bensonhurst is 84% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,620 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bensonhurst?

To comfortably afford rent in Bensonhurst, you'd need to earn approximately $142,000/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).

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