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Last updated on November 11, 2026
Average rent in
Prospect Heights, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on November 11, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Prospect Heights
$3,942/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in Prospect Heights is $3,942 per month as of November 2026. This is 107% above the national average rent, or $2,042 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Prospect Heights
50
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Prospect Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Prospect Heights, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Prospect Heights have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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
Prospect Heights, New York, NY
Rent prices in Prospect Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Prospect Heights is $4,000, whereas a house costs $6,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Prospect Heights run $3,649 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $4,750.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,430 | No Change | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $3,704 | 1% | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $4,936 |  8% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $9,500 | 69% | 51% | |
4 bedroom | $1,990 | No Change | 42% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bedford Stuyvesant | $2,900 | |
Brooklyn Heights | $5,200 | |
Crown Heights | $3,400 | |
Downtown Brooklyn | $4,618 | |
Fort Greene | $4,531 | |
Park Slope | $4,997 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,000 | 9% | 7% | |
Condos | $5,000 | 4% | 20% | |
Houses | $6,000 | 21% | 9% | |
Rooms | $1,990 | No Change | 76% |
Studio
Average rent
$3,430
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,704
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,936
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$9,500
Last 30 days
69%
Last year
51%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,990
Last year
42%
Bedford Stuyvesant
Average rent
$2,900
Brooklyn Heights
Average rent
$5,200
Crown Heights
Average rent
$3,400
Downtown Brooklyn
Average rent
$4,618
Fort Greene
Average rent
$4,531
Park Slope
Average rent
$4,997
Apartments
Average rent
$4,000
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
7%
Condos
Average rent
$5,000
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
20%
Houses
Average rent
$6,000
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$1,990
Last year
76%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Prospect 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 Prospect Heights, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Prospect Heights and Bedford Stuyvesant by all bedroom counts and property types.
Prospect Heights
107%higher than the national median
53%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Prospect Heights, New York, NY is 36% higher than the median rent in Bedford Stuyvesant, New York, NY.
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5d+ ago
Prospect Heights apartment for rent in New York
3 beds
2 baths
$9,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
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2 beds
2 baths
$7,570
Price dropped $270Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Prospect Heights apartment for rent in New York
21 6th Ave #3715, New York, NY 11217
2 beds
1 bath
$6,950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
Prospect Heights condo for rent in New York
96 Saint Marks Ave #2, New York, NY 11217
2 beds
2 baths
$6,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,707
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,942
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,981
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1 bed
1 bath
$3,875
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,522
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,707
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,522
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$3,942
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
2 baths
$3,981
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Prospect Heights, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Prospect Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Prospect Heights?
The average rent in Prospect Heights is $3,942 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Prospect Heights?
Average rent prices in Prospect Heights have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does Prospect Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Prospect Heights is 107% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,042 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Prospect Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Prospect Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $158,000/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).