Rent in New York, NY: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in New York, NY is $4,995/month, based on 1,577 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $6,050 (1,248 listings). These figures cover Manhattan; Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island have their own pages.
That is 92% above the New York 1-bedroom median of about $2,600. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,825 in Fairview to $3,400 in Hoboken.
Updated · 27,446 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
- $3,995
- 640 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $4,995
- 1,577 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $6,050
- 1,248 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $7,500
- 805 listings
Rentals in New York
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66-33 Yellowstone Blvd #4G
66-33 Yellowstone Blvd #4G, Forest Hills, NY 11375
$2,600 · 1 bd
501 E 87th St Apt 7D
501 E 87th St Apt 7D, New York, NY 10128
$6,250 – $11,000 · 1–2 bd
161 W 54th St Apt 701
161 W 54th St Apt 701, New York, NY 10019
$12,000 · 4 bd
Renting in New York: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in New York, NY?
- As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in New York, NY is $4,995 per month, based on 1,577 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $6,050.
- How many rentals are available in New York, NY?
- 27,446 rentals are listed in New York, NY on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in New York, NY?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $4,995/month, that is about $14,985 a month, or $179,820 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near New York, NY to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, Fairview, NJ has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,825/month, $3,170 less than New York.
Who’s leasing in New York
Companies with the most listings on Redfin, by the listing agent’s company email domain. Large brokerages appear alongside property managers.
| Company | Listings | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Ellimanelliman.com | 78 | (949) 413-9476 |
| SERHANT.serhant.com | 69 | (646) 480-7665 |
| R New Yorkwernewyork.com | 45 | (212) 688-1000 |
| Tribronyctribronyc.com | 25 | (718) 582-3710 |
| Livingnylivingny.com | 10 | (212) 760-2690 |
| Corcorancorcoran.com | 10 | (914) 469-9960 |
| Miradorrealestatemiradorrealestate.com | 9 | (212) 248-3333 |
| Bondnewyorkbondnewyork.com | 9 | (917) 744-1662 |
| Hhnychhnyc.com | 7 | (917) 740-1793 |
| 555ten555ten.com | 6 | — |
Boroughs and neighborhoods
- Long Island City, NY1BR $3,700 · 1,060 · 3 mi
- Astoria, NY1BR $2,900 · 1,463 · 3 mi
- Sunnyside, NY162 · 3 mi
- Woodside, NY1BR $2,525 · 336 · 4 mi
- Maspeth, NY105 · 5 mi
- Jackson Heights, NY284 · 5 mi
- East Elmhurst, NY130 · 5 mi
- Elmhurst, NY328 · 5 mi
- Ridgewood, NY1BR $2,800 · 755 · 6 mi
- Corona, NY466 · 6 mi
- Brooklyn, NY1BR $3,000 · 26,585 · 6 mi
- Middle Village, NY73 · 6 mi
- Glendale, NY124 · 6 mi
- Rego Park, NY1BR $2,700 · 196 · 7 mi
Rent in cities near New York
- Weehawken, NJ197 · 2 mi
- Guttenberg, NJ1BR $2,300 · 124 · 2 mi
- West New York, NJ1BR $2,250 · 653 · 2 mi
- North Bergen, NJ1BR $1,950 · 453 · 3 mi
- Union City, NJ1BR $2,200 · 987 · 3 mi
- Hoboken, NJ1BR $3,400 · 1,255 · 3 mi
- Fairview, NJ1BR $1,825 · 142 · 4 mi
- Cliffside Park, NJ1BR $2,000 · 268 · 4 mi
- Edgewater, NJ1BR $2,500 · 164 · 4 mi
- Ridgefield, NJ53 · 5 mi
- Secaucus, NJ100 · 5 mi
- Jersey City, NJ1BR $2,300 · 4,495 · 5 mi
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