Last updated on August 2, 2026

Average rent in
Richmond Hill, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Richmond Hill

$3,200/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Richmond Hill is $3,200 per month as of August 2026. This is 65% above the national average rent, or $1,260 more per month.

$2.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Richmond Hill

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Richmond Hill rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% 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 $3,200, whereas a house costs $3,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond Hill run $2,699 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,700.

Listings

Studio

$2,550

No Change

36%

1 bedroom

$2,699

13%

2%

2 bedroom

$2,800

4%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,500

2%

17%

4 bedroom

$3,600

6%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,550

Last year

36%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,699

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

No Change

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$3,200
increased by65%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,600
increased by34%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Richmond Hill, New York, NY is 23% higher than the median rent in Briarwood, New York, NY.

Discover rentals in Richmond Hill, New York, NY

10324 121st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

APARTMENT - Other - Richmond Hill, NY

10324 121st St, New York, NY 11419

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,200

Apartment for rent

9136 Lefferts Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

APARTMENT - Colonial - Richmond Hill, NY

9136 Lefferts Blvd, New York, NY 11418

4 beds

1 bath

$3,200

Apartment for rent

10339 102nd St ##3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

Apartment for rent

9210 104th St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Richmond Hill apartment for rent in New York

MULTI_FAMILY - Modern - Richmond Hill, NY

9210 104th St, New York, NY 11418

4 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

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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 $3,200 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Richmond Hill?

Average rent prices in Richmond Hill have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Richmond Hill rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Richmond Hill is 65% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,260 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 $128,000/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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