Last updated on September 15, 2026

Average rent in
Smithtown, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Smithtown

$3,295/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smithtown is $3,295 per month as of September 2026. This is 73% above the national average rent, or $1,395 more per month.

$2.32

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smithtown

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Smithtown rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Smithtown, NY

Average rent prices in Smithtown have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Smithtown, NY

Rent prices in Smithtown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smithtown is $3,295, whereas a house costs $5,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithtown run $2,870 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,295.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,745

3%

11%

2 bedroom

$3,295

No Change

10%

3 bedroom

$3,600

14%

60%

4 bedroom

$6,000

No Change

35%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,745

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,295

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,600

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

60%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,000

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

35%

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

Compare median rent prices in Smithtown and Dix Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

Smithtown

Median rent price$3,295
increased by73%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,200
increased by121%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Smithtown, NY is 22% lower than the median rent in Dix Hills, NY.

Discover rentals in Smithtown, NY

18 Greenwich Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Smithtown

Residential Lease, Smithtown, NY

18 Greenwich Rd, Smithtown, NY 11787

4 beds

1.5 baths

$4,900

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Frequently asked questions for Smithtown, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Smithtown rental market.

How much is rent in Smithtown?

The average rent in Smithtown is $3,295 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smithtown?

Average rent prices in Smithtown have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Smithtown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Smithtown is 73% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,395 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Smithtown?

To comfortably afford rent in Smithtown, you'd need to earn approximately $132,000/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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