Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 8, 2026
Average rent in
Roosevelt Island, New York, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Roosevelt Island
$4,310/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Roosevelt Island is $4,310 per month as of August 2026. This is 122% above the national average rent, or $2,370 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Roosevelt Island
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Roosevelt Island rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Roosevelt Island, New York, NY
Average rent prices in Roosevelt Island have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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
Roosevelt Island, New York, NY
Rent prices in Roosevelt Island vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Roosevelt Island is $4,310. 1-bedroom apartments in Roosevelt Island run $4,225 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,195.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $3,606 | No Change | 1% | |
1 bedroom | $4,225 | No Change | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $6,270 | 6% |  13% | |
3 bedroom | $7,329 | 9% | 15% | |
4 bedroom | $6,800 | No Change | No Change |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Astoria | $3,300 | |
Gramercy Park | $6,750 | |
Long Island City | $4,380 | |
Nomad | $6,700 | |
Theater District | $5,365 | |
Turtle Bay | $4,300 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $4,310 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $5,397 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$3,606
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
1%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$4,225
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$6,270
Last 30 days
6%
Last year
13%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$7,329
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
15%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$6,800
Last year
No Change
Astoria
Average rent
$3,300
Gramercy Park
Average rent
$6,750
Long Island City
Average rent
$4,380
Nomad
Average rent
$6,700
Theater District
Average rent
$5,365
Turtle Bay
Average rent
$4,300
Apartments
Average rent
$4,310
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$5,397
The table above reflects average rent prices in Roosevelt Island, 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 Roosevelt Island, New York, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Roosevelt Island and Astoria by all bedroom counts and property types.
Roosevelt Island
122%higher than the national median
70%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Roosevelt Island, New York, NY is 31% higher than the median rent in Astoria, New York, NY.
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Frequently asked questions for Roosevelt Island, New York, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Roosevelt Island rental market.
How much is rent in Roosevelt Island?
The average rent in Roosevelt Island is $4,310 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Roosevelt Island?
Average rent prices in Roosevelt Island have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Roosevelt Island rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Roosevelt Island is 122% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,370 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Roosevelt Island?
To comfortably afford rent in Roosevelt Island, you'd need to earn approximately $172,000/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).