Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 12, 2026
Average rent in
Riverhead, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on October 12, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Riverhead
$3,800/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Riverhead is $3,800 per month as of October 2026. This is 100% above the national average rent, or $1,900 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Riverhead
15
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Riverhead rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Riverhead, NY
Average rent prices in Riverhead have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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
Riverhead, NY
Rent prices in Riverhead vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Riverhead is $3,350, whereas a house costs $4,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Riverhead run $2,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $2,900 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $2,925 | 2% | 23% | |
2 bedroom | $4,725 |  4% | 222% | |
3 bedroom | $6,495 | 41% | 224% | |
4 bedroom | $30,000 | 2% | 340% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Riverhead, NY.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,350 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $18,000 | No Change | 350% | |
Houses | $4,400 | 21% | No Change | |
Rooms | $3,900 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$2,900
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,925
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
23%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$4,725
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
222%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$6,495
Last 30 days
41%
Last year
224%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$30,000
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
340%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Riverhead, NY.
Apartments
Average rent
$3,350
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$18,000
Last year
350%
Houses
Average rent
$4,400
Last 30 days
21%
Rooms
Average rent
$3,900
The table above reflects average rent prices in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Riverhead and Coram by all bedroom counts and property types.
Riverhead
100%higher than the national median
21%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Riverhead, NY is 65% higher than the median rent in Coram, NY.
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40%$30,000
39%Discover rentals in Riverhead, NY
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
3 beds
2 baths
$3,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
8 Daly Dr, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
424 Sweezy Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
47 Whitebrook Dr, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
2 baths
$4,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
3h ago
House for rent in Riverhead
21 N Walk, Riverhead, NY 11901
4 beds
2 baths
$15,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Riverhead
2 Dolphin Way, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
2 baths
$6,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Riverhead
331 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901
1 bed
1 bath
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Riverhead
205 Osborn Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
1 bed
1 bath
$3,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
8 Daly Dr, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Riverhead
205 Osborn Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
2 beds
1 bath
$3,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Riverhead
205 Osborn Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
1 bed
1 bath
$3,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Riverhead
205 Osborn Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
Studio
1 bath
$2,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
House for rent in Riverhead
2 Dolphin Way, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
2 baths
$6,495
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Riverhead
424 Sweezy Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Riverhead, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Riverhead rental market.
How much is rent in Riverhead?
The average rent in Riverhead is $3,800 per month as of October 10, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Riverhead?
Average rent prices in Riverhead have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.
How does Riverhead rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Riverhead is 100% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,900 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Riverhead?
To comfortably afford rent in Riverhead, you'd need to earn approximately $152,000/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).