Average Rent in Sheepshead Bay, New York, NY and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Sheepshead Bay, New York, NY

Average rent prices in Sheepshead Bay have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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
Sheepshead Bay, New York, NY

Rent prices in Sheepshead Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sheepshead Bay is $2,947, whereas a house costs $3,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Sheepshead Bay run $2,778 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,850.


Studio	$3,200	4%	21%
1 bedroom	$2,850	13%	6%
2 bedroom	$2,850	No Change	12%
3 bedroom	$3,700	7%	13%
4 bedroom	$3,600	7%	-

		Listings
Brighton Beach	$3,006
Flatlands	$3,037
Gravesend	$3,462
Mapleton	$3,200
Marine Park	$3,350
Midwood	$2,884


Apartments	$2,947	10%	No Change
Condos	$4,050	4%	No Change
Houses	$3,200	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$3,200

Last 30 days

Last year

21%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,700

Last 30 days

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

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

Compare median rent prices in Sheepshead Bay and Brighton Beach by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sheepshead Bay

Median rent price$3,200

68%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,006

58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sheepshead Bay, New York, NY is 6% higher than the median rent in Brighton Beach, New York, NY.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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$3,006

$3,037

$3,462

$3,200

$3,350

$2,884

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5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay house for rent in New York

Rental, Brooklyn, NY

2115 E 16th St, New York, NY 11229

Studio

0 baths

$1,500

5d+ ago

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East 21st Street #2f, New York, NY 11235

2 beds

1 bath

$2,100

5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay apartment for rent in New York

1719 E 8th St, New York, NY 11223

2 beds

1 bath

$2,150

2d ago

Sheepshead Bay condo for rent in New York

Modern 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo in Brooklyn with Great Amenities!

115011 Voorhies Ave #21, New York, NY 11235

2 beds

2 baths

$2,730

4d ago

Sheepshead Bay apartment for rent in New York

1775 E 18th St #5M, New York, NY 11229

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

2d ago

Sheepshead Bay apartment for rent in New York

Residential Income, Brooklyn, NY

2514 E 19th St, New York, NY 11235

2 beds

1 bath

$2,775

5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay apartment for rent in New York

2785 E 15th St #2R, New York, NY 11235

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

5d+ ago

Sheepshead Bay apartment for rent in New York

2785 E 15th St #2F, New York, NY 11235

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

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Frequently asked questions for Sheepshead Bay, New York, NY

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

How much is rent in Sheepshead Bay?

The average rent in Sheepshead Bay is $3,200 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sheepshead Bay?

Average rent prices in Sheepshead Bay have decreased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Sheepshead Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sheepshead Bay is 68% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,300 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Sheepshead Bay, 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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