Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 5, 2026

Average rent in
Shelter Island, NY

Last updated on February 5, 2026

Last updated on February 5, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Shelter Island, NY is $12,500. This is +558%, or $10,600, higher than the national average.

$5.33

average price per square foot

Median rent

$12,500

decreased by62%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

19

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Shelter Island, NY is $12,500. This is +558%, or $10,600, higher than the national average.

$5.33

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

6%
12%
12%
71%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

88%
12%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Shelter Island, NY

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Shelter Island, NY have decreased by 10% in the last month and have decreased by 62% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Shelter Island, NY

The monthly rent for an apartment in Shelter Island, NY is $3,650. A 1-bedroom apartment in Shelter Island, NY costs about $2,750 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,500. Houses for rent in Shelter Island, NY are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $25,000.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$3,000

-

-

2 bedroom

$3,800

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$24,000

No Change

50%

4 bedroom

$25,000

3%

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$3,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,800

3 bedroom

Average rent

$24,000

Last year

50%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$25,000

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Shelter Island, 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.

Compare rent prices in Shelter Island, NY to other cities

Median rent prices in Shelter Island, NY for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Amagansett, NY.

Shelter Island

Median rent price$12,500
increased by558%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$36,000
increased by1795%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shelter Island, NY is 65% lower than the median rent in Amagansett, NY.

More data insights and reports

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