Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 10, 2026
Average rent in
Elmhurst, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 10, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Elmhurst
$2,900/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Elmhurst is $2,900 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $1,000 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Elmhurst
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Elmhurst rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Elmhurst, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Elmhurst have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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
Elmhurst, New York, NY
Rent prices in Elmhurst vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elmhurst is $2,700, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Elmhurst run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,200 | No Change | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $2,450 | 1% | 16% | |
2 bedroom | $3,150 | 3% |  5% | |
3 bedroom | $3,750 | 3% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $1,530 | No Change | 34% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Forest Hills | $3,500 | |
Jackson Heights | $2,500 | |
Maspeth | $3,000 | |
Middle Village | $3,100 | |
Rego Park | $3,100 | |
Woodside | $3,200 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,700 | 6% | No Change | |
Condos | $3,125 | 6% | No Change | |
Houses | $3,400 | 15% | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,530 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$2,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
16%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,150
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,530
Last year
34%
Forest Hills
Average rent
$3,500
Jackson Heights
Average rent
$2,500
Maspeth
Average rent
$3,000
Middle Village
Average rent
$3,100
Rego Park
Average rent
$3,100
Woodside
Average rent
$3,200
Apartments
Average rent
$2,700
Last 30 days
6%
Condos
Average rent
$3,125
Last 30 days
6%
Houses
Average rent
$3,400
Last 30 days
15%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,530
The table above reflects average rent prices in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Elmhurst and Forest Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.
Elmhurst
53%higher than the national median
84%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Elmhurst, New York, NY is 17% lower than the median rent in Forest Hills, New York, NY.
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5d+ ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
5211 Seabury St #1FL, New York, NY 11373
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
8811 Elmhurst Ave #C15, New York, NY 11373
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Elmhurst house for rent in New York
9430 60th Ave #1H, New York, NY 11373
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,000
Price dropped $250Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
4d ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
41-42 Elbertson Street, New York, NY 11373
1 bed
1 bath
$2,620
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
4036 77th St #3, New York, NY 11373
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
41-42 Elbertson Street, New York, NY 11373
1 bed
1 bath
$2,620
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 7
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$2,310
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 10
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 15
5d+ ago
Verified
Studio
1 bath
$2,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 7
4d ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Elmhurst house for rent in New York
9430 60th Ave #1H, New York, NY 11373
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,000
Price dropped $250Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
4d ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
1 bed
1 bath
$2,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
2 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Elmhurst apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
1 bath
$3,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Elmhurst, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Elmhurst rental market.
How much is rent in Elmhurst?
The average rent in Elmhurst is $2,900 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Elmhurst?
Average rent prices in Elmhurst have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.
How does Elmhurst rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Elmhurst is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,000 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Elmhurst?
To comfortably afford rent in Elmhurst, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/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).