Last updated on August 28, 2026

Average rent in
South Farmingdale, NY

Median rent

Median rent in South Farmingdale

$3,537/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in South Farmingdale is $3,537 per month as of August 2026. This is 84% above the national average rent, or $1,612 more per month.

$2.86

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in South Farmingdale

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of South Farmingdale rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in South Farmingdale, NY

Average rent prices in South Farmingdale have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 South Farmingdale, NY

Rent prices in South Farmingdale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Farmingdale is $2,850, whereas a house costs $4,300. 1-bedroom apartments in South Farmingdale run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.

Listings

Studio

$1,650

20%

58%

1 bedroom

$2,500

2%

13%

2 bedroom

$3,723

5%

1%

3 bedroom

$4,100

7%

25%

4 bedroom

$4,875

3%

5%

Studio

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

20%

Last year

58%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,723

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,100

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,875

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

5%

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

Compare median rent prices in South Farmingdale and Babylon by all bedroom counts and property types.

South Farmingdale

Median rent price$3,537
increased by84%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,200
increased by66%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South Farmingdale, NY is 11% higher than the median rent in Babylon, NY.

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Frequently asked questions for South Farmingdale, NY

Quick answers to common questions about the South Farmingdale rental market.

How much is rent in South Farmingdale?

The average rent in South Farmingdale is $3,537 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in South Farmingdale?

Average rent prices in South Farmingdale have decreased by 16% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does South Farmingdale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in South Farmingdale is 84% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,612 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in South Farmingdale?

To comfortably afford rent in South Farmingdale, you'd need to earn approximately $142,000/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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