Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Richmond Hill

$3,448/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Richmond Hill is $3,448 per month as of September 2026. This is 82% above the national average rent, or $1,548 more per month.

$3.43

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Richmond Hill

25

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Richmond Hill rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Richmond Hill have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 19% 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 Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Rent prices in Richmond Hill vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Richmond Hill is $3,000, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond Hill run $2,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,650

No Change

63%

1 bedroom

$2,734

13%

3%

2 bedroom

$3,000

No Change

6%

3 bedroom

$3,475

3%

12%

4 bedroom

$3,650

18%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$2,650

Last year

63%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,734

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,475

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,650

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Richmond Hill and Briarwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Richmond Hill

Median rent price$3,448
increased by82%

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 Richmond Hill, New York, NY is 30% higher than the median rent in Briarwood, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Richmond Hill, New York, NY

11805 Liberty Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

8809 132nd St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Richmond Hill, NY

8809 132nd St #2, New York, NY 11418

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

10324 121st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

Residential Lease, Richmond Hill, NY

10324 121st St, New York, NY 11419

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,200

10117 94th Ave #FULL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Frequently asked questions for Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Richmond Hill rental market.

How much is rent in Richmond Hill?

The average rent in Richmond Hill is $3,448 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Richmond Hill?

Average rent prices in Richmond Hill have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Richmond Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Richmond Hill is 82% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,548 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Richmond Hill?

To comfortably afford rent in Richmond Hill, you'd need to earn approximately $138,000/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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