Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 14, 2026
Average rent in
Morningside Heights, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Morningside Heights
$3,700/mo
The average rent in Morningside Heights is $3,700 per month as of August 2026. This is 92% above the national average rent, or $1,775 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Morningside Heights
22
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Morningside Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Morningside Heights, New York, NY
At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in Morningside Heights. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Morningside Heights, New York, NY
Rent prices in Morningside Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Morningside Heights is $4,450, whereas a house costs $7,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Morningside Heights run $4,874 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,500.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,633 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $4,600 | - | - | |
2 bedroom | $5,500 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,230 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,500 | - | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Morningside Heights, New York, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,450 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $7,300 | - | - | |
Houses | $7,700 | - | - | |
Rooms | $2,180 | - | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,633
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,600
2 bedroom
Average rent
$5,500
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,230
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,500
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Morningside Heights, New York, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$4,450
Condos
Average rent
$7,300
Houses
Average rent
$7,700
Rooms
Average rent
$2,180
The table above reflects average rent prices in Morningside 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.
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Frequently asked questions for Morningside Heights, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Morningside Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Morningside Heights?
The average rent in Morningside Heights is $3,700 per month as of August 8, 2026.
How does Morningside Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Morningside Heights is 92% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,775 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Morningside Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Morningside Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $148,000/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).