Last updated on September 14, 2026

Average rent in
Oyster Bay, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Oyster Bay

$4,750/mo

increased by38%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oyster Bay is $4,750 per month as of September 2026. This is 150% above the national average rent, or $2,850 more per month.

$3.02

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oyster Bay

21

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oyster Bay rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Oyster Bay, NY

Average rent prices in Oyster Bay have decreased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 38% 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 Oyster Bay, NY

Rent prices in Oyster Bay vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Oyster Bay is $3,040, whereas a house costs $5,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Oyster Bay run $2,650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,040.

Listings

Studio

$35,000

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,650

1%

6%

2 bedroom

$3,500

20%

3%

3 bedroom

$4,650

No Change

5%

4 bedroom

$6,200

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$35,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,650

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,200

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

Compare median rent prices in Oyster Bay and Bayville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Oyster Bay

Median rent price$4,750
increased by150%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,000
increased by111%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oyster Bay, NY is 19% higher than the median rent in Bayville, NY.

Discover rentals in Oyster Bay, NY

21 Anstice St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in Oyster Bay

Residential Income, Oyster Bay, NY

21 Anstice St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

3 beds

1 bath

$3,600

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Frequently asked questions for Oyster Bay, NY

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

How much is rent in Oyster Bay?

The average rent in Oyster Bay is $4,750 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oyster Bay?

Average rent prices in Oyster Bay have decreased by 15% over the last month and have increased by 38% since last year.

How does Oyster Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oyster Bay is 150% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,850 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Oyster Bay, you'd need to earn approximately $190,000/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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