Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
Oceanside, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Oceanside

$3,200/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oceanside is $3,200 per month as of May 2026. This is 64% above the national average rent, or $1,250 more per month.

$0.89

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oceanside

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oceanside 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 Oceanside, NY

Average rent prices in Oceanside have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 13% 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 Oceanside, NY

Rent prices in Oceanside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oceanside is $3,800, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Oceanside run $2,600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,849.

Listings

Studio

$2,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,575

7%

10%

2 bedroom

$3,475

5%

8%

3 bedroom

$4,100

3%

3%

4 bedroom

$5,400

15%

25%

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,475

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,400

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

25%

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

Compare median rent prices in Oceanside and Elmont by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oceanside

Median rent price$3,200
increased by64%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,400
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oceanside, NY is 6% lower than the median rent in Elmont, NY.

Discover rentals in Oceanside, NY

8 Roswell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oceanside

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bungalow - Oceanside, NY

8 Roswell Ave, Oceanside, NY 11572

2 beds

1.5 baths

$3,100

House for rent

9 Castleton Ct - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Oceanside

House for rent

3380 Weidner Ave #MAIN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oceanside

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Oceanside, NY

3380 Weidner Ave #MAIN, Oceanside, NY 11572

4 beds

2 baths

$4,750

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Oceanside, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Oceanside rental market.

How much is rent in Oceanside?

The average rent in Oceanside is $3,200 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oceanside?

Average rent prices in Oceanside have increased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Oceanside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oceanside is 64% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,250 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Oceanside?

To comfortably afford rent in Oceanside, you'd need to earn approximately $128,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Oceanside?

Oceanside has a median rent of around $3,500 based on available data. The rental market maintains steady availability with an average of 16 listings per month across various apartment sizes.

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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