Last updated on July 2, 2026

Average rent in
Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Kew Gardens

$2,625/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kew Gardens is $2,625 per month as of June 2026. This is 35% above the national average rent, or $675 more per month.

$2.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kew Gardens

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kew Gardens rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 Kew Gardens, New York, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Kew Gardens have remained the same 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 Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Rent prices in Kew Gardens vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kew Gardens is $3,000, whereas a house costs $4,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Kew Gardens run $2,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.

Listings

Studio

$2,150

No Change

65%

1 bedroom

$2,600

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$3,150

5%

21%

3 bedroom

$3,800

4%

15%

4 bedroom

$3,800

6%

29%

Studio

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

65%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,150

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

29%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kew Gardens and Briarwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kew Gardens

Median rent price$2,625
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,647
increased by36%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kew Gardens, New York, NY is 1% lower than the median rent in Briarwood, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Kew Gardens, New York, NY

8383 118th St #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens apartment for rent in New York

1 bed

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

8319 116th St #2H - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens apartment for rent in New York

COOP - High Rise - Kew Gardens, NY

8319 116th St #2H, New York, NY 11418

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

8321 Lefferts Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens apartment for rent in New York

MULTI_FAMILY - Kew Gardens, NY

8321 Lefferts Blvd, New York, NY 11415

3 beds

2 baths

$3,900

Apartment for rent

132 81st Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens house for rent in New York

132-14 81 st

132 81st Ave #1, New York, NY 11415

3 beds

1 bath

$4,100

House for rent

Available Jun 1

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Frequently asked questions for Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Kew Gardens rental market.

How much is rent in Kew Gardens?

The average rent in Kew Gardens is $2,625 per month as of June 27, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kew Gardens?

Average rent prices in Kew Gardens have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Kew Gardens rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kew Gardens is 35% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kew Gardens?

To comfortably afford rent in Kew Gardens, you'd need to earn approximately $105,000/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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