Average Rent in Jackson Heights, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Jackson Heights, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Jackson Heights have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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
Jackson Heights, New York, NY

Rent prices in Jackson Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jackson Heights is $2,300, whereas a house costs $2,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Jackson Heights run $2,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,900.


Studio	$3,283	3%	143%
1 bedroom	$2,500	1%	26%
2 bedroom	$3,200	7%	15%
3 bedroom	$3,750	4%	51%
4 bedroom	$3,200	No Change	-

		Listings
Astoria	$3,346
Corona	$3,300
East Elmhurst	$3,012
Elmhurst	$2,995
Laguardia Airport	$2,900
Woodside	$2,749


Apartments	$2,300	No Change	No Change
Condos	$3,280	33%	No Change
Houses	$2,400	30%	No Change
Rooms	$1,400	No Change	-

Studio

Average rent

$3,283

Last 30 days

Last year

143%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

Last year

26%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

Last year

51%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,200

The table above reflects average rent prices in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Jackson Heights and Astoria by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jackson Heights

Median rent price$2,200

14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,346

74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is 34% lower than the median rent in Astoria, New York, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$3,346

$3,300

$3,012

$2,995

$2,900

$2,749

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3561 84th St #208, New York, NY 11372

2 beds

1 bath

$2,900

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2441 82nd St #1, New York, NY 11370

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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Jackson Heights apartment for rent in New York

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Woodside, NY

3117 68th St #2, New York, NY 11377

2 beds

1 bath

$3,200

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4d ago

Jackson Heights condo for rent in New York

CONDOS - Other - Jackson Heights, NY

8401 37th Ave #203, New York, NY 11372

2 beds

2 baths

$3,500

$3,250

Price drop

Condo for rent

12h ago

Jackson Heights apartment for rent in New York

APARTMENT - Jackson Heights, NY

8319 Northern Blvd, New York, NY 11372

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Jackson Heights, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Jackson Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Jackson Heights?

The average rent in Jackson Heights is $2,200 per month as of August 8, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jackson Heights?

Average rent prices in Jackson Heights have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Jackson Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jackson Heights is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $275 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jackson Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Jackson Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/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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