Last updated on July 31, 2026

Average rent in
Oyster Bay, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Oyster Bay

$3,200/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Oyster Bay is $3,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 66% above the national average rent, or $1,270 more per month.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Oyster Bay

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Oyster Bay 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 Oyster Bay, NY

Average rent prices in Oyster Bay have increased by 25% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 $3,100, whereas a house costs $5,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Oyster Bay run $2,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,450.

Listings

Studio

$2,300

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$3,100

17%

10%

3 bedroom

$4,500

2%

14%

4 bedroom

$6,500

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,300

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,100

Last 30 days

17%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,500

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$3,200
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,450
increased by79%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Oyster Bay, NY is 7% lower than the median rent in Bayville, NY.

Discover rentals in Oyster Bay, NY

59 Weeks Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oyster Bay

APARTMENT - Other - Oyster Bay, NY

59 Weeks Ave, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

2 beds

1 bath

$3,450

Apartment for rent

21 Anstice St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Oyster Bay

MULTI_FAMILY - Oyster Bay, NY

21 Anstice St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

3 beds

1 bath

$3,900

Apartment for rent

96 School St - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

House for rent in Oyster Bay

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Oyster Bay, NY

96 School St, Oyster Bay, NY 11771

4 beds

3 baths

$5,800

House for rent

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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 $3,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Oyster Bay?

Average rent prices in Oyster Bay have increased by 25% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Oyster Bay rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Oyster Bay is 66% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,270 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 $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 Oyster Bay?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are extremely rare in Oyster Bay, appearing in under 1% of units, with one-bedrooms showing the highest rate at 0.11%.

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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