Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Ocean Beach, NY

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Ocean Beach rent stands today

    Ocean Beach, NY rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $8,500/month. Renters are paying about $51 more per month on average than last year.

  • Vs. national rents

    Ocean Beach rents are 347.4% more expensive than the $1,900/month national median. This positions Ocean Beach among the priciest rental markets in the country, with a total of 176 rentals available.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Ocean Beach rent for about $2,070/month, 1-bedrooms for $3,300/month, 2-bedrooms for $5,300/month, and 4+ bedrooms at the top tier around $9,350/month.

  • What you'll pay

    Houses make up 76.9% of rentals and rent for $8,250/month, while apartments account for 21.5% of rentals with a median rent of $3,425/month. Houses dominate Ocean Beach's rental market.

Median rent

Median rent in Ocean Beach

$8,500/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Ocean Beach is $8,500 per month as of September 2026. This is 347% above the national average rent, or $6,600 more per month.

$23.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ocean Beach

176

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ocean Beach rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Ocean Beach, NY

Average rent prices in Ocean Beach have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same 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 Ocean Beach, NY

Rent prices in Ocean Beach vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ocean Beach is $3,425, whereas a house costs $8,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Ocean Beach run $25,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $5,500.

Listings

Studio

$2,070

No Change

44%

1 bedroom

$3,300

No Change

74%

2 bedroom

$5,300

23%

15%

3 bedroom

$6,150

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$9,350

No Change

1%

Studio

Average rent

$2,070

Last year

44%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,300

Last year

74%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$5,300

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,150

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$9,350

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

1%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ocean Beach, 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 Ocean Beach, NY compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Ocean Beach and Baywood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ocean Beach

Median rent price$8,500
increased by347%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,950
increased by55%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ocean Beach, NY is 188% higher than the median rent in Baywood, NY.

Discover rentals in Ocean Beach, NY

63 Bungalow Walk - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Beach

Residential Lease, Ocean Beach, NY

63 Bungalow Walk, Ocean Beach, NY 11770

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

5 Atlantic Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Beach

Residential Lease, Seaview, NY

5 Atlantic Ave, Ocean Beach, NY 11770

3 beds

1 bath

$2,500

515 Bayberry Walk - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Beach

Residential Lease, Ocean Beach, NY

515 Bayberry Walk, Ocean Beach, NY 11770

2 beds

1 bath

$3,333

4 Surfview Walk - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ocean Beach

Residential Lease, Seaview, NY

4 Surfview Walk, Ocean Beach, NY 11770

3 beds

1.5 baths

$3,500

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Frequently asked questions for Ocean Beach, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Ocean Beach rental market.

How much is rent in Ocean Beach?

The average rent in Ocean Beach is $8,500 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ocean Beach?

Average rent prices in Ocean Beach have remained the same over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Ocean Beach rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ocean Beach is 347% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $6,600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ocean Beach?

To comfortably afford rent in Ocean Beach, you'd need to earn approximately $340,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Ocean Beach?

January offers the lowest rents in Ocean Beach while November sees the least competition from other renters, making both months ideal for apartment hunting with better pricing and availability.

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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