Last updated on September 30, 2026

Average rent in
Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Kew Gardens

$2,700/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Kew Gardens is $2,700 per month as of September 2026. This is 42% above the national average rent, or $800 more per month.

$2.79

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kew Gardens

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kew Gardens rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Kew Gardens, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Kew Gardens have decreased by 5% over the last month and have remained the same 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 $2,700, whereas a house costs $4,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Kew Gardens run $2,573 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.

Listings

Studio

$2,650

No Change

104%

1 bedroom

$2,831

2%

18%

2 bedroom

$2,950

1%

11%

3 bedroom

$3,500

34%

33%

4 bedroom

$4,400

6%

8%

Studio

Average rent

$2,650

Last year

104%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,831

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

34%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,400

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

8%

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$2,700
increased by42%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,650
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kew Gardens, New York, NY is 2% higher than the median rent in Briarwood, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Kew Gardens, New York, NY

8384 116th St #1J - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens house for rent in New York

8384 116th St #1J, New York, NY 11418

2 beds

1 bath

$2,600

11525 Metropolitan Ave #233 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Kew Gardens, NY

11525 Metropolitan Ave #233, New York, NY 11418

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

13111 Kew Gardens Rd #1O - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Kew Gardens apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Richmond Hill, NY

13111 Kew Gardens Rd #1O, New York, NY 11418

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

83-33 118th Street #3K - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

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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 $2,700 per month as of September 26, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kew Gardens?

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

How does Kew Gardens rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kew Gardens is 42% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 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 $108,000/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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