Last updated on October 8, 2026

Average rent in
West Farms, New York, NY

Median rent

Median rent in West Farms

$3,100/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Farms is $3,100 per month as of October 2026. This is 63% above the national average rent, or $1,200 more per month.

$2.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Farms

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Farms rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Farms, New York, NY

Average rent prices in West Farms have increased by 30% 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 West Farms, New York, NY

Rent prices in West Farms vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Farms is $2,988, whereas a house costs $2,675. 1-bedroom apartments in West Farms run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,000

No Change

2%

1 bedroom

$2,275

2%

27%

2 bedroom

$2,800

4%

7%

3 bedroom

$3,450

No Change

14%

4 bedroom

$3,750

3%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$2,000

Last year

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,275

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,450

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,750

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Farms and Clason Point by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Farms

Median rent price$3,100
increased by63%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by68%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Farms, New York, NY is 3% lower than the median rent in Clason Point, New York, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for West Farms, New York, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the West Farms rental market.

How much is rent in West Farms?

The average rent in West Farms is $3,100 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Farms?

Average rent prices in West Farms have increased by 30% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does West Farms rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Farms is 63% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,200 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Farms?

To comfortably afford rent in West Farms, you'd need to earn approximately $124,000/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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