Average rents in NYC neighborhoods
If you're a renter looking to move or a property owner trying to figure how much the average room rent is in your city, we've put together a list of the average roommate rents across NYC's four most popular boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan.
If you're looking further afield than NYC, check out our list of average rents in key US cities too.
Average rents are updated every quarter - last updated January 2026
Brooklyn
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Bay Ridge / Fort Hamilton $1,162
Bedford - Stuyvesant $1,367
Boerum Hill $2,150
Brooklyn $1,305
Bushwick $1,328
Canarsie $1,457
Clinton Hill $1,512
Crown Heights $1,294
Cypress Hills $1,259
Downtown Brooklyn $2,682
East Flatbush $1,227
East New York $1,326
East Williamsburg $1,758
Flatbush - Ditmas Park $1,375
Fort Greene $1,781
Gowanus $1,878
Greenpoint $1,749
Kensington and Parkville $1,093
Midwood $1,212
Ocean Hill $1,213
Park Slope $1,656
Prospect Heights $1,769
Prospect Lefferts Gardens $1,365
Sheepshead Bay $1,149
Sunset Park $1,274
Williamsburg $1,947
Manhattan
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Alphabet City $1,945
Central Park $1,807
Chelsea $2,257
East Harlem $1,445
East Village $2,062
Financial District $2,543
Fort George $1,306
Gramercy Park $2,396
Greenwich Village $2,568
Hamilton Heights $1,330
Harlem $1,385
Hell's Kitchen $2,327
Hudson Yards $2,449
Inwood $1,171
Kips Bay $2,080
Lenox Hill $2,164
Lower East Side $1,915
Manhattan Valley $1,637
Manhattanville $1,360
Midtown $2,181
Midtown Center $2,317
Midtown East $2,156
Midtown South Central $1,728
Morningside Heights $1,627
Murray Hill $2,006
Stuyvesant Town $2,190
Theater District $2,488
Upper East Side $2,142
Upper West Side $1,821
Uptown $1,432
Washington Heights $1,273
West Village $2,650
Queens
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Astoria $1,320
Bayside $1,086
Corona $1,089
East Elmhurst $1,164
Elmhurst $1,058
Far Rockaway $1,311
Flushing $1,098
Forest Hills $1,238
Fresh Meadows $1,199
Jackson Heights $1,261
Jamaica $1,075
Kew Gardens $1,138
Long Island City $1,953
Ozone Park $1,082
Rego Park $1,218
Richmond Hill $1,071
Ridgewood $1,208
Rosedale $1,085
Saint Albans $1,262
Sunnyside $1,147
Woodside $1,084
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