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Last updated on September 9, 2026
Average rent in
Howard Beach, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on September 9, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Howard Beach
$2,950/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Howard Beach is $2,950 per month as of September 2026. This is 55% above the national average rent, or $1,050 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Howard Beach
27
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Howard Beach rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Howard Beach, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Howard Beach have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Howard Beach, New York, NY
Rent prices in Howard Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Howard Beach is $3,000, whereas a house costs $2,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Howard Beach run $2,300 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,675.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,571 |  4% | 88% | |
1 bedroom | $2,450 | 7% | 50% | |
2 bedroom | $2,900 | 4% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,500 | 12% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $3,750 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Briarwood | $2,650 | |
Brownsville | $3,325 | |
Canarsie | $2,775 | |
Corona | $2,850 | |
Ocean Hill | $3,000 | |
South Ozone Park | $3,200 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,000 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $2,682 | 16% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,750 | 10% | No Change | |
Rooms | $2,350 | 2% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,571
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
88%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,450
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
50%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,900
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,500
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,750
Briarwood
Average rent
$2,650
Brownsville
Average rent
$3,325
Canarsie
Average rent
$2,775
Corona
Average rent
$2,850
Ocean Hill
Average rent
$3,000
South Ozone Park
Average rent
$3,200
Apartments
Average rent
$3,000
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$2,682
Last 30 days
16%
Houses
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
10%
Rooms
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Howard Beach and Briarwood by all bedroom counts and property types.
Howard Beach
55%higher than the national median
39%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Howard Beach, New York, NY is 11% higher than the median rent in Briarwood, New York, NY.
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5d+ ago
Howard Beach house for rent in New York
15600 78th St #1, New York, NY 11414
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
1d ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Howard Beach condo for rent in New York
8611 151st Ave #4K, New York, NY 11414
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
95 Street, New York, NY 11414
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Howard Beach house for rent in New York
15600 78th St #1, New York, NY 11414
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
2 baths
$3,300
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 9
5d+ ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
95 Street, New York, NY 11414
1 bed
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach condo for rent in New York
8611 151st Ave #4K, New York, NY 11414
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Condo for rent
1d ago
Howard Beach apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Howard Beach house for rent in New York
15600 78th St #1, New York, NY 11414
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Howard Beach, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Howard Beach rental market.
How much is rent in Howard Beach?
The average rent in Howard Beach is $2,950 per month as of September 5, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Howard Beach?
Average rent prices in Howard Beach have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Howard Beach rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Howard Beach is 55% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Howard Beach?
To comfortably afford rent in Howard Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $118,000/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).