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Last updated on August 17, 2026
Average rent in
Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY
Average rent in
Last updated on August 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Wheatley Heights
$3,600/mo
The average rent in Wheatley Heights is $3,600 per month as of August 2026. This is 87% above the national average rent, or $1,675 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Wheatley Heights
20
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Wheatley Heights rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY
Average rent prices in Wheatley Heights have remained the same over the last month.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY
Rent prices in Wheatley Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wheatley Heights is $3,427, whereas a house costs $4,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Wheatley Heights run $2,950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,980.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,650 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $3,380 |  14% | - | |
2 bedroom | $3,850 | No Change | - | |
3 bedroom | $4,200 |  1% | - | |
4 bedroom | $5,250 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Moriches | $3,250 | |
Ocean Beach | $8,000 | |
Shoreham | $3,062 | |
Southport | $6,750 | |
West Sayville | $3,925 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $3,427 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $3,850 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $4,500 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,650
1 bedroom
Average rent
$3,380
Last 30 days
14%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$3,850
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,250
Moriches
Average rent
$3,250
Ocean Beach
Average rent
$8,000
Shoreham
Average rent
$3,062
Southport
Average rent
$6,750
West Sayville
Average rent
$3,925
Apartments
Average rent
$3,427
Condos
Average rent
$3,850
Houses
Average rent
$4,500
The table above reflects average rent prices in Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, 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 Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Wheatley Heights and Moriches by all bedroom counts and property types.
Wheatley Heights
87%higher than the national median
69%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY is 11% higher than the median rent in Moriches, Moriches, NY.
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Frequently asked questions for Wheatley Heights, Wheatley Heights, NY
Quick answers to common questions about the Wheatley Heights rental market.
How much is rent in Wheatley Heights?
The average rent in Wheatley Heights is $3,600 per month as of August 15, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Wheatley Heights?
Average rent prices in Wheatley Heights have remained the same over the last month.
How does Wheatley Heights rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Wheatley Heights is 87% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,675 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Wheatley Heights?
To comfortably afford rent in Wheatley Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $144,000/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).