Last updated on September 6, 2026

Average rent in
Romulus, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Romulus

$1,200/mo

The average rent in Romulus is $1,200 per month as of September 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$2.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Romulus

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Romulus rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Romulus, NY, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Romulus, NY

Average rent prices in Romulus have remained the same over the last month.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Romulus, NY

Rent prices in Romulus vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Romulus is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Romulus run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$1,600

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-

1 bedroom

$1,025

No Change

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2 bedroom

$1,200

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-

3 bedroom

$1,750

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-

4 bedroom

$2,400

No Change

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Studio

Average rent

$1,600

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,025

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

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

Compare median rent prices in Romulus and Brooktondale by all bedroom counts and property types.

Romulus

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,475
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Romulus, NY is 52% lower than the median rent in Brooktondale, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for Romulus, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Romulus rental market.

How much is rent in Romulus?

The average rent in Romulus is $1,200 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Romulus?

Average rent prices in Romulus have remained the same over the last month.

How does Romulus rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Romulus is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Romulus?

To comfortably afford rent in Romulus, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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