Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Smithtown, Smithtown, NY

Median rent

Median rent in Smithtown

$2,710/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smithtown is $2,710 per month as of May 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $761 more per month.

$2.60

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smithtown

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Smithtown rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Smithtown, Smithtown, NY

Average rent prices in Smithtown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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, Smithtown, NY

Rent prices in Smithtown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smithtown is $2,810, whereas a house costs $5,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithtown run $2,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,215.

Listings

Studio

$1,450

-

-

1 bedroom

$2,500

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$3,210

1%

4%

3 bedroom

$3,950

No Change

84%

4 bedroom

$5,800

30%

38%

Studio

Average rent

$1,450

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,210

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,950

Last year

84%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,800

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

38%

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

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

Smithtown

Median rent price$2,710
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,362
increased by73%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Smithtown, Smithtown, NY is 19% lower than the median rent in Commack, Commack, NY.

Discover rentals in Smithtown, Smithtown, NY

47 Madison St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Smithtown

House for rent

44 Route 25a #113 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Smithtown

APARTMENT - Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #113, Smithtown, NY 11787

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

44 Route 25a #308 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Smithtown

APARTMENT - Smithtown, NY

44 Route 25a #308, Smithtown, NY 11787

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

590 Landing Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Smithtown

Apartment for rent

590 Landing Ave #NA, Smithtown, NY 11787

1 bed

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Available May 2

Stay up to date with rental market insights

Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.

Frequently asked questions for Smithtown, Smithtown, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the Smithtown rental market.

How much is rent in Smithtown?

The average rent in Smithtown is $2,710 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smithtown?

Average rent prices in Smithtown have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Smithtown rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Smithtown is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $761 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 $108,000/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).

Apartments for rent in New Haven