Last updated on August 17, 2026

Average rent in
Pelham Bay, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Pelham Bay

$2,700/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Pelham Bay is $2,700 per month as of August 2026. This is 40% above the national average rent, or $775 more per month.

$1.70

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Pelham Bay

26

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Pelham Bay 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

Rent trends in Pelham Bay, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Pelham Bay have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Pelham Bay, New York, NY

Rent prices in Pelham Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Pelham Bay is $2,702, whereas a house costs $2,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Pelham Bay run $1,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.

Listings

Studio

$2,600

6%

32%

1 bedroom

$2,000

5%

11%

2 bedroom

$2,699

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,491

16%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,850

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

32%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,699

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,491

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,850

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

Compare median rent prices in Pelham Bay and Allerton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Pelham Bay

Median rent price$2,700
increased by40%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by35%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pelham Bay, New York, NY is 4% higher than the median rent in Allerton, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Pelham Bay, New York, NY

1865 Mulford Ave ##2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pelham Bay apartment for rent in New York

Apartment for rent

1963 Pilgrim Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Pelham Bay apartment for rent in New York

APARTMENT - Colonial - Bronx, NY

1963 Pilgrim Ave, New York, NY 10461

3 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Pelham Bay, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Pelham Bay rental market.

How much is rent in Pelham Bay?

The average rent in Pelham Bay is $2,700 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Pelham Bay?

Average rent prices in Pelham Bay have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Pelham Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Pelham Bay is 40% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $775 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Pelham Bay?

To comfortably afford rent in Pelham Bay, 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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