Last updated on June 16, 2026

Average rent in
Smithtown, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Smithtown

$3,375/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smithtown is $3,375 per month as of June 2026. This is 73% above the national average rent, or $1,425 more per month.

$3.10

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smithtown

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 increased by 7% 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 $2,695, whereas a house costs $5,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithtown run $2,625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,215.

Listings

Studio

$2,315

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,500

3%

1%

2 bedroom

$3,250

No Change

7%

3 bedroom

$4,075

No Change

79%

4 bedroom

$4,500

30%

-

Studio

Average rent

$2,315

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,250

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,075

Last year

79%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

30%

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$3,375
increased by73%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,000
increased by105%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Smithtown, NY is 16% lower than the median rent in Dix Hills, NY.

Discover rentals in Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #210 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Smithtown

APARTMENT - Other - Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #210, Smithtown, NY 11787

2 beds

2 baths

$3,205

Apartment for rent

44 Route 25a #505 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Smithtown

APARTMENT - Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #505, Smithtown, NY 11787

2 beds

2 baths

$3,205

Apartment for rent

44 Route 25a #405 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Smithtown

APARTMENT - Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #405, Smithtown, NY 11787

2 beds

2 baths

$3,215

Apartment for rent

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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 $3,375 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smithtown?

Average rent prices in Smithtown have increased by 7% 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 $1,425 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 $135,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Smithtown?

Utilities are rarely included in Smithtown rental properties, with less than 1% of total listings including utilities as part of the rent. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at approximately 0.14% of listings, while studios, two-bedrooms, and three-bedrooms have essentially no properties with utilities included.

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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