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Census ACS 2023 · 199 cities

Cities in New York With Highest Rent

Rent prices directly impact affordability for the many residents who don't own their homes. In New York, Melville Cdp has the highest median rent at $3,501. Rent varies based on local housing supply, demand, proximity to employment centers, and overall cost of living. For renters evaluating where to live in New York, this ranking shows how monthly housing costs compare across the state's 199 major cities.

Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

#CityMedian RentHome ValueMedian Income
1Yonkers city$1,730$478,000$81,816
2Woodmere Cdp$2,519$944,400$174,942
3Woodbury village$1,976$417,700$141,607
4White Plains city$2,151$624,100$115,586
5Westbury village$1,813$599,700$136,917
6West Seneca Cdp$1,040$215,000$75,465
7West Islip Cdp$2,613$592,700$171,045
8West Hempstead Cdp$3,228$626,100$160,280
9West Haverstraw village$1,807$368,600$86,167
10West Babylon Cdp$2,136$490,500$127,785
11Watervliet city$1,076$176,200$55,897
12Watertown city$933.00$149,800$49,692
13Wantagh Cdp$2,191$665,700$174,773
14Valley Stream village$1,994$605,000$127,426
15Utica city$907.00$133,400$51,513
16Uniondale Cdp$2,570$511,300$115,037
17Troy city$1,134$192,500$57,688
18Tonawanda Town Cdp$1,062$199,400$76,644
19Tonawanda city$776.00$159,500$61,619
20Terryville Cdp$2,242$445,100$112,262
21Tarrytown village$2,065$639,700$109,732
22Syracuse city$998.00$125,100$45,845
23Syosset Cdp$3,066$854,500$187,936
24Suffern village$2,068$350,200$100,737
25Stony Point Cdp$1,696$472,600$122,828
26Stony Brook Cdp$2,643$587,300$162,054
27St. James Cdp$2,192$632,900$130,556
28Spring Valley village$1,673$351,500$56,151
29South Huntington Cdp$1,698$614,200$151,078
30South Farmingdale Cdp$2,642$584,400$162,527
31Smithtown Cdp$1,851$661,400$148,852
32Sleepy Hollow village$1,836$756,700$101,652
33Shirley Cdp$2,110$390,300$105,379
34Selden Cdp$2,282$435,700$111,339
35Seaford Cdp$2,612$631,000$156,488
36Scotchtown Cdp$1,655$317,400$92,889
37Schenectady city$1,109$152,000$56,398
38Scarsdale village$3,501$1.7M$250,001
39Sayville Cdp$2,339$615,700$145,278
40Saratoga Springs city$1,439$445,100$100,485
41Salisbury Cdp$1,646$639,800$173,808
42Rye city$2,751$1.8M$237,727
43Rotterdam Cdp$1,212$203,700$81,830
44Roosevelt Cdp$2,579$454,100$135,158
45Ronkonkoma Cdp$2,275$467,600$125,534
46Rome city$871.00$137,200$58,857
47Roessleville Cdp$1,362$249,100$87,022
48Rocky Point Cdp$1,970$417,400$124,615
49Rockville Centre village$1,790$796,100$144,516
50Rochester city$1,039$120,600$46,628
51Riverhead Cdp$2,208$449,000$83,521
52Ridge Cdp$1,984$404,900$88,266
53Poughkeepsie city$1,370$259,200$60,050
54Port Washington Cdp$2,218$976,200$183,964
55Port Chester village$1,922$563,900$99,916
56Plattsburgh city$964.00$189,600$53,962
57Plainview Cdp$3,026$729,100$185,531
58Peekskill city$1,895$376,800$91,042
59Pearl River Cdp$2,058$567,800$146,574
60Patchogue village$2,191$446,700$104,423
61Oswego city$1,031$114,600$53,286
62Ossining village$2,108$444,200$100,997
63Oneonta city$986.00$187,800$65,031
64Oneida city$841.00$146,300$60,380
65Olean city$786.00$90,500$47,553
66Oceanside Cdp$2,118$626,700$145,282
67North Wantagh Cdp$1,788$606,800$164,798
68North Valley Stream Cdp$2,155$588,800$145,204
69North Tonawanda city$914.00$184,900$66,774
70North New Hyde Park Cdp$2,283$797,600$164,340
71North Merrick Cdp$2,873$644,700$156,023
72North Massapequa Cdp$2,253$609,100$142,274
73North Lindenhurst Cdp$1,952$469,400$125,369
74North Gates Cdp$1,033$153,500$75,257
75North Bellport Cdp$2,930$392,100$99,551
76North Bellmore Cdp$2,573$636,800$183,250
77North Bay Shore Cdp$1,664$449,900$117,893
78North Babylon Cdp$2,238$470,900$130,293
79North Amityville Cdp$2,327$452,100$125,991
80Niskayuna Cdp$1,528$326,600$128,346
81Niagara Falls city$784.00$104,400$48,535
82Newburgh city$1,363$221,100$51,006
83New York city$1,779$751,700$79,713
84New Rochelle city$1,830$667,300$103,813
85New Hyde Park village$1,634$700,400$146,571
86New City Cdp$2,395$618,500$174,479
87New Cassel Cdp$2,174$509,500$143,196
88Nesconset Cdp$3,044$627,300$148,291
89Nanuet Cdp$2,206$502,700$113,582
90Myers Corner Cdp$1,246$379,400$109,133
91Mount Vernon city$1,546$449,600$77,171
92Mount Sinai Cdp$3,019$637,700$170,188
93Mount Kisco village$1,656$485,800$93,057
94Monsey Cdp$1,780$829,700$49,095
95Mineola village$2,269$624,300$138,385
96Miller Place Cdp$1,222$588,100$141,938
97Middletown city$1,614$271,000$77,174
98Middle Island Cdp$1,774$347,900$89,702
99Merrick Cdp$2,756$715,700$179,415
100Melville Cdp$3,501$778,400$155,675
101Medford Cdp$2,404$444,500$128,631
102Mastic Cdp$2,055$370,500$106,491
103Mastic Beach Cdp$2,342$326,600$109,381
104Massena village$680.00$99,200$48,810
105Massapequa Park village$2,886$626,300$170,470
106Massapequa Cdp$2,500$661,900$179,844
107Manorville Cdp$2,179$546,600$135,695
108Mamaroneck village$2,017$705,200$125,459
109Lynbrook village$2,122$592,400$138,866
110Loudonville Cdp$1,891$370,200$131,806
111Long Beach city$2,377$661,500$130,795
112Lockport city$909.00$131,800$59,153
113Lindenhurst village$2,099$484,800$129,033
114Levittown Cdp$2,491$564,000$139,696
115Latham Cdp$1,417$300,300$101,580
116Lancaster village$839.00$186,300$63,902
117Lake Ronkonkoma Cdp$1,906$484,700$102,608
118Lake Grove village$2,208$550,700$119,558
119Lackawanna city$823.00$126,500$48,185
120Kiryas Joel village$1,575$685,800$43,171
121Kingston city$1,323$277,900$65,413
122Kings Park Cdp$1,813$586,300$118,723
123Kenmore village$1,035$192,600$75,768
124Johnson City village$993.00$110,600$51,667
125Jericho Cdp$3,098$923,600$180,072
126Jefferson Valley-Yorktown Cdp$2,078$566,800$152,948
127Jamestown city$755.00$79,100$44,878
128Ithaca city$1,441$330,100$48,617
129Islip Cdp$2,192$486,900$122,596
130Irondequoit Cdp$1,110$169,000$76,871
131Inwood Cdp$1,938$610,600$79,500
132Huntington Station Cdp$1,867$540,400$129,121
133Huntington Cdp$2,347$733,000$162,066
134Holtsville Cdp$2,192$483,400$130,851
135Holbrook Cdp$2,427$504,100$139,116
136Hicksville Cdp$3,005$617,100$148,008
137Hempstead village$1,649$442,100$82,454
138Haverstraw village$1,741$361,800$67,447
139Hauppauge Cdp$2,726$634,700$145,987
140Harrison village$2,585$1.0M$153,273
141Hampton Bays Cdp$2,291$688,900$129,080
142Greece Cdp$1,043$157,600$67,223
143Great Neck village$2,195$953,400$137,095
144Gloversville city$905.00$95,500$49,155
145Glens Falls city$1,050$195,800$70,089
146Glen Cove city$2,349$654,500$91,355
147Geneva city$959.00$140,300$68,242
148Garden City village$3,478$1.1M$228,807
149Fulton city$856.00$100,900$52,123
150Freeport village$1,984$479,700$118,755
151Franklin Square Cdp$2,052$640,300$140,051
152Fort Salonga Cdp$3,330$843,000$182,165
153Fort Drum Cdp$1,563$63,194
154Floral Park village$2,429$754,300$150,350
155Farmingville Cdp$2,475$444,300$129,920
156Endwell Cdp$901.00$162,800$72,742
157Endicott village$822.00$109,800$46,685
158Elwood Cdp$1,455$664,200$170,987
159Elmont Cdp$2,434$576,800$120,917
160Elmira city$871.00$88,200$43,089
161Eggertsville Cdp$868.00$225,400$82,359
162Eastchester Cdp$2,273$774,200$158,526
163East Setauket Cdp$2,189$613,300$149,820
164East Rockaway village$2,297$623,500$112,415
165East Patchogue Cdp$1,863$459,200$107,721
166East Northport Cdp$2,339$601,300$153,380
167East Meadow Cdp$2,539$613,900$128,770
168East Massapequa Cdp$1,344$596,700$145,875
169East Islip Cdp$2,202$577,600$146,890
170East Glenville Cdp$1,363$273,900$86,023
171Dunkirk city$905.00$91,200$49,003
172Dobbs Ferry village$2,346$719,300$167,927
173Dix Hills Cdp$2,804$891,400$219,636
174Depew village$1,048$180,800$75,226
175Deer Park Cdp$1,882$497,900$138,950
176De Witt Cdp$1,106$271,700$120,539
177Cortland city$893.00$143,800$55,368
178Corning city$976.00$148,300$61,017
179Coram Cdp$2,529$425,300$107,159
180Copiague Cdp$2,003$463,300$121,098
181Commack Cdp$2,396$647,000$170,375
182Cohoes city$1,179$209,400$62,111
183Cheektowaga Cdp$1,025$169,200$66,293
184Central Islip Cdp$2,106$405,000$110,166
185Centereach Cdp$2,398$471,300$127,106
186Canandaigua city$1,093$218,300$63,268
187Buffalo city$989.00$152,300$48,050
188Brighton Cdp$1,272$259,300$83,723
189Binghamton city$867.00$117,400$44,331
190Bethpage Cdp$1,492$597,400$132,832
191Beacon city$1,675$422,000$93,347
192Bay Shore Cdp$1,907$467,800$101,695
193Batavia city$897.00$139,700$57,150
194Baldwin Cdp$1,695$578,200$139,840
195Babylon village$2,359$622,100$143,856
196Auburn city$867.00$143,600$49,377
197Amsterdam city$955.00$119,800$50,193
198Albany city$1,178$223,000$59,485
199Airmont village$1,468$649,300$101,868

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Frequently Asked Questions

Melville Cdp is the #1 ranked city in New York by median rent, with a value of $3,501 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

New York has 199 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.

All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.

Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in New York.