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 October 2026 with Q3 2026 rental index data.
Average rent for each borough
Brooklyn
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Bay Ridge / Fort Hamilton $1,369
Bedford - Stuyvesant $1,449
Bensonhurst $1,116
Boerum Hill $1,886
Brooklyn $1,374
Bushwick $1,390
Canarsie $1,145
Clinton Hill $1,814
Crown Heights $1,452
Cypress Hills $1,160
East Flatbush $1,199
East New York $1,200
East Williamsburg $1,900
Flatbush - Ditmas Park $1,216
Fort Greene $1,806
Gowanus $1,956
Greenpoint $1,707
Kensington and Parkville $1,245
Midwood $1,135
Ocean Hill $1,266
Park Slope $1,899
Prospect Heights $1,632
Prospect Lefferts Gardens $1,454
Sunset Park $1,210
Williamsburg $1,976
Manhattan
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Alphabet City $1,934
Central Park $2,010
Chelsea $2,652
East Harlem $1,560
East Village $2,229
Financial District $2,390
Fort George $1,204
Gramercy Park $2,681
Hamilton Heights $1,333
Harlem $1,544
Hell's Kitchen $2,475
Hudson Yards $2,144
Inwood $1,518
Kips Bay $2,447
Lenox Hill $2,613
Lower East Side $1,963
Manhattanville $1,388
Midtown $2,032
Midtown East $2,246
Morningside Heights $1,540
Murray Hill $2,189
Stuyvesant Town $2,474
Theater District $2,327
Upper East Side $2,240
Upper West Side $2,042
Uptown $1,360
Washington Heights $1,235
West Village $2,902
Queens
Neighborhood
Average Monthly Room Rent
Astoria $1,404
Bayside $1,541
Corona $1,182
East Elmhurst $1,023
Elmhurst $1,097
Far Rockaway $1,108
Flushing $1,120
Forest Hills $1,400
Fresh Meadows $1,120
Jackson Heights $1,247
Jamaica $1,220
Kew Gardens $1,170
Long Island City $1,965
Maspeth $1,057
Rego Park $1,331
Ridgewood $1,306
Sunnyside $1,282
Woodhaven $939
Woodside $1,085
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