RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 341 SHOWN OF 341

Highest median rent, New York cities · 2000

New York cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 341 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. 2 cities are tied at the $2,000+ ceiling. The median across all 341 is $891.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $2,000 for 2000. Places shown as “$2,000+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

T1Scarsdale, NYNY18,194$2,000++100%

T1North Hills, NYNY5,481$2,000++100%

03Bronxville, NYNY6,504$1,899+90%

04Melville, NYNY19,714$1,842+99%

05New Hempstead, NYNY5,657$1,750+75%

06Ardsley, NYNY5,007$1,736+104%

07Old Westbury, NYNY5,071$1,642+125%

08Garden City, NYNY23,043$1,604+60%

09Kings Point, NYNY5,710$1,538+54%

10West Hills, NYNY5,369$1,478+58%

11Manorhaven, NYNY7,135$1,476+47%

12Stony Brook, NYNY12,868$1,402+40%

13Woodbury, NYNY9,348$1,375+37%

14Dix Hills, NYNY24,773$1,363+36%

15Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199$1,342+34%

16Rye, NYNY16,614$1,329+46%

17Jericho, NYNY13,759$1,307+31%

18Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631$1,304+43%

19New Cassel, NYNY14,551$1,296+52%

20Elwood, NYNY11,762$1,292+37%

21East Hills, NYNY7,328$1,271+27%

22Commack, NYNY36,558$1,269+27%

23Springs, NYNY9,163$1,256+25%

24Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,468$1,227–

25Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,280$1,188+36%

26Nanuet, NYNY19,799$1,187+34%

27Rye Brook, NYNY9,955$1,173+38%

28Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477$1,167+17%

29Harrison, NYNY32,273$1,167+50%

30South Farmingdale, NYNY14,676$1,166+47%

31Port Washington, NYNY18,004$1,161+37%

32North Merrick, NYNY12,366$1,160+16%

33Hauppauge, NYNY20,793$1,153+29%

34Country Knolls, NYNY5,445$1,146+14%

35Congers, NYNY8,275$1,144+45%

36Seaford, NYNY15,549$1,130+28%

37Centerport, NYNY6,072$1,127+13%

38Lawrence, NYNY6,847$1,121+47%

39Merrick, NYNY21,744$1,120+24%

40Holbrook, NYNY26,449$1,116+27%

41Elmsford, NYNY5,203$1,116+56%

42East Shoreham, NYNY7,321$1,115+11%

43Levittown, NYNY51,904$1,113+19%

44Malverne, NYNY8,476$1,110+52%

45North Sea, NYNY6,458$1,107+18%

46Salisbury, NYNY12,412$1,103+58%

47Hewlett, NYNY7,570$1,097+26%

48Oyster Bay, NYNY7,308$1,096+34%

49Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205$1,091+9%

50Hicksville, NYNY43,780$1,083+28%

51Larchmont, NYNY6,750$1,083+59%

52East Massapequa, NYNY20,377$1,081+36%

53Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165$1,081+25%

54Nesconset, NYNY13,833$1,079+24%

55North Bellport, NYNY11,087$1,078+15%

56Shirley, NYNY28,375$1,075+21%

57Pelham, NYNY7,608$1,069+29%

58Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481$1,068+52%

59Bayville, NYNY6,780$1,068+17%

60Massapequa Park, NYNY16,997$1,066+6%

61Williston Park, NYNY7,524$1,065+27%

62Bellmore, NYNY15,954$1,063+27%

63Farmingville, NYNY16,160$1,063+37%

64Massapequa, NYNY21,389$1,060+6%

65Wading River, NYNY8,359$1,058+30%

66Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889$1,057+54%

67Islip Terrace, NYNY5,168$1,056+28%

68Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031$1,056+32%

69Holtsville, NYNY19,344$1,055+31%

70Baywood, NYNY8,176$1,054+38%

71Eastchester, NYNY20,491$1,054+63%

72North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,159$1,050+25%

73Westbury, NYNY15,981$1,050+31%

74Lakeview, NYNY5,825$1,048+5%

75Cedarhurst, NYNY7,334$1,046+31%

76Mastic, NYNY15,708$1,044+16%

77East Quogue, NYNY5,406$1,036+40%

78Blauvelt, NYNY5,406$1,029+54%

79Long Beach, NYNY34,918$1,025+35%

80Plainview, NYNY25,982$1,024+46%

81Mount Sinai, NYNY11,093$1,022+14%

82Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735$1,020+22%

83Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896$1,020+42%

84Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440$1,017+43%

85Woodmere, NYNY18,061$1,007+20%

86East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666$1,005+14%

87Yaphank, NYNY6,934$1,005+9%

88Glen Cove, NYNY28,190$1,002+28%

89Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709$1,000+17%

90Bohemia, NYNY9,181$999+21%

91Pleasantville, NYNY7,391$997+23%

92Bethpage, NYNY17,123$995+27%

93East Hampton North, NYNY6,006$995–

94Centereach, NYNY31,839$994+11%

95West Islip, NYNY26,865$994+5%

96North Massapequa, NYNY17,877$994+7%

97Irvington, NYNY6,533$994+23%

98Carle Place, NYNY5,188$986+39%

99Copiague, NYNY23,424$985+22%

100Babylon, NYNY12,281$983+19%

101North Amityville, NYNY21,138$983+12%

102Monsey, NYNY28,160$982+26%

103West Hempstead, NYNY20,648$980+20%

104East Northport, NYNY19,700$979+15%

105North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825$978+28%

106Northport, NYNY7,336$977+26%

107North Bellmore, NYNY20,689$976+11%

108Huntington, NYNY19,948$975+21%

109Myers Corner, NYNY10,877$973+9%

110Mineola, NYNY21,376$972+41%

111Southold, NYNY6,397$970+45%

112West Point, NYNY6,349$969–

113Center Moriches, NYNY9,127$967+28%

114East Moriches, NYNY6,260$967+32%

115Island Park, NYNY5,069$967+24%

116Lake Grove, NYNY11,168$962+30%

117Oceanside, NYNY31,639$962+18%

118South Huntington, NYNY9,779$961+3%

119Miller Place, NYNY11,736$961+3%

120Roosevelt, NYNY18,885$960+8%

121Tarrytown, NYNY11,890$960+47%

122West Babylon, NYNY43,570$959+19%

123Middle Island, NYNY11,027$956+12%

124Coram, NYNY39,539$956+23%

125Valley Stream, NYNY40,379$955+27%

126Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854$949+15%

127Islip, NYNY17,362$948+19%

128New City, NYNY34,458$945+11%

129Selden, NYNY21,604$943+19%

130Mount Ivy, NYNY8,121$942+29%

131Calverton, NYNY5,618$941+34%

132Westvale, NYNY5,212$937+90%

133Sayville, NYNY15,408$936+12%

134Nyack, NYNY7,511$934+30%

135North Babylon, NYNY17,963$932+4%

136Sound Beach, NYNY7,210$931+11%

137Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,282$931+17%

138East Meadow, NYNY36,821$930+36%

139Farmingdale, NYNY8,584$929+26%

140Bayport, NYNY8,921$927+27%

141Huntington Station, NYNY32,601$927+30%

142Tuckahoe, NYNY7,029$927+35%

143Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154$925+10%

144Mahopac, NYNY9,039$925+21%

145Syosset, NYNY18,433$924−8%

146North Patchogue, NYNY6,984$924+10%

147Wantagh, NYNY18,365$923−1%

148New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226$918+30%

149Suffern, NYNY11,796$917+20%

150Medford, NYNY24,796$917−1%

151Port Jefferson, NYNY8,306$916+19%

152Uniondale, NYNY33,148$914+12%

153Port Chester, NYNY32,303$914+36%

154Lynbrook, NYNY20,855$914+26%

155Deer Park, NYNY27,990$912+20%

156Amityville, NYNY9,799$912+20%

157Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757$911+38%

158Orange Lake, NYNY9,784$911+1%

159Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676$911+21%

160North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952$909+12%

161Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,645$908+43%

162East Patchogue, NYNY21,673$907+16%

163Goshen, NYNY5,744$906+38%

164Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,474$904–

165Great Neck, NYNY11,141$904+35%

166Pearl River, NYNY16,155$903+26%

167Terryville, NYNY10,794$903−10%

168Central Islip, NYNY38,373$899+13%

169South Hill, NYNY6,951$897+45%

170East Islip, NYNY13,573$896+6%

171Baldwin, NYNY34,994$891+22%

172North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282$890+6%

173Bay Shore, NYNY31,683$885+19%

174Manorville, NYNY14,233$885+29%

175Flanders, NYNY6,609$884+11%

176Franklin Square, NYNY30,897$880+27%

177Floral Park, NYNY16,105$880+24%

178White Plains, NYNY62,871$879+49%

179East Rockaway, NYNY10,096$878+19%

180St. James, NYNY13,244$877+4%

181Stony Point, NYNY12,728$876+31%

182Freeport, NYNY44,174$860+38%

183Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258$858+16%

184Tappan, NYNY6,687$857−5%

185Rockville Centre, NYNY25,770$856+45%

186Oakdale, NYNY7,115$850+20%

187Ossining, NYNY27,579$850+18%

188Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221$849+23%

189Rocky Point, NYNY13,356$849+4%

190New Rochelle, NYNY85,864$848+47%

191Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987$845+42%

192Elmont, NYNY36,518$843+20%

193Hempstead, NYNY59,819$838+28%

194Patchogue, NYNY12,486$836+20%

195West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025$832+22%

196Haverstraw, NYNY12,791$831+25%

197South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512$825+9%

198North Wantagh, NYNY11,940$821+23%

199Ridge, NYNY12,503$818+3%

200Spring Valley, NYNY34,482$815+31%

201Colonie, NYNY7,679$810+38%

202Westmere, NYNY8,334$808+23%

203Peekskill, NYNY25,891$808+22%

204Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706$802+10%

205Kings Park, NYNY16,516$797+8%

206Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975$791+28%

207Garden City Park, NYNY7,914$785+15%

208Manhasset, NYNY7,716$785+33%

209Inwood, NYNY12,235$781+42%

210Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147$781+31%

211Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,213$765+18%

212Riverhead, NYNY14,936$762+25%

213Scotchtown, NYNY10,252$758+15%

214Smithtown, NYNY24,375$752−8%

215Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304$752+41%

216West Glens Falls, NYNY10,050$751+45%

217Plainedge, NYNY8,624$750−11%

218Washingtonville, NYNY5,640$745−10%

219Yonkers, NYNY212,603$735+41%

220New Square, NYNY10,214$734+59%

221Firthcliffe, NYNY5,432$726+12%

222Monroe, NYNY9,462$725+6%

223Warwick, NYNY6,534$717+13%

224Greenlawn, NYNY15,210$713+20%

225Mechanicstown, NYNY8,808$710–

226Brighton, NYNY36,834$708+32%

227New York, NYNY8,584,629$705+42%

228Walden, NYNY6,935$691+31%

229New Windsor, NYNY8,919$690+19%

230Harris Hill, NYNY6,069$686+39%

231Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,048$686+11%

232Middletown, NYNY30,098$684+18%

233East Greenbush, NYNY6,581$669+18%

234Viola, NYNY8,461$660+186%

235Beacon, NYNY14,931$658+31%

236Kaser, NYNY6,121$655–

237Fairmount, NYNY9,724$650+19%

238Highland, NYNY6,367$650+13%

239New Paltz, NYNY8,689$641+11%

240Irondequoit, NYNY50,657$635+23%

241Williamsville, NYNY5,478$634+32%

242Fairport, NYNY5,326$628+31%

243East Glenville, NYNY11,914$623+28%

244Glens Falls North, NYNY9,154$619+13%

245Port Jervis, NYNY8,518$619+29%

246Greece, NYNY13,943$618+28%

247East Rochester, NYNY6,132$614+23%

248Newburgh, NYNY28,059$614+15%

249Fort Drum, NYNY16,065$613+58%

250Rotterdam, NYNY22,695$612+26%

251East Aurora, NYNY5,949$610+40%

252Mattydale, NYNY5,971$608+24%

253Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499$608+16%

254Hampton Manor, NYNY5,334$607+20%

255Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768$594+25%

256Scotia, NYNY7,295$591+28%

257Hilton, NYNY5,873$589+32%

258Depew, NYNY14,801$581+38%

259Big Flats, NYNY5,651$578+27%

260Kingston, NYNY23,942$576+12%

261North Syracuse, NYNY6,773$576+27%

262Brockport, NYNY7,736$575+24%

263Ithaca, NYNY33,632$574+16%

264Canandaigua, NYNY10,347$570+25%

265Albany, NYNY101,698$570+25%

266Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056$569+32%

267Airmont, NYNY10,634$568+1%

268West Seneca, NYNY45,303$564+29%

269Watervliet, NYNY10,242$558+32%

270Webster, NYNY5,761$558+30%

271Rochester, NYNY206,108$553+25%

272Hillcrest, NYNY9,071$552−21%

273Schenectady, NYNY69,471$548+28%

274Newark, NYNY8,919$543+29%

275Seneca Falls, NYNY6,956$541+34%

276Hamburg, NYNY9,840$539+27%

277Albion, NYNY5,843$533+34%

278Lancaster, NYNY9,995$530+36%

279Kenmore, NYNY14,808$529+36%

280Baldwinsville, NYNY7,582$528+36%

281Mechanicville, NYNY5,021$527+40%

282Southport, NYNY6,450$527+33%

283Batavia, NYNY15,168$519+27%

284Cohoes, NYNY18,518$519+37%

285Troy, NYNY50,912$519+31%

286Glens Falls, NYNY14,383$516+21%

287Horseheads, NYNY6,275$516+53%

288Monticello, NYNY7,195$514+12%

289Geneseo, NYNY7,759$513+21%

290Rensselaer, NYNY9,421$509+32%

291Hudson Falls, NYNY7,333$509+25%

292Syracuse, NYNY144,896$506+24%

293North Tonawanda, NYNY29,806$502+29%

294Solvay, NYNY6,427$501+28%

295Oswego, NYNY17,024$496+28%

296Fulton, NYNY11,188$493+31%

297Medina, NYNY5,855$491+31%

298Lockport, NYNY20,248$490+35%

299Oneida, NYNY10,009$484+28%

300Hudson, NYNY5,721$483+29%

301Corning, NYNY10,514$477+34%

302Auburn, NYNY25,947$475+23%

303Geneva, NYNY12,552$474+22%

304Fredonia, NYNY9,283$474+21%

305Buffalo, NYNY274,613$472+34%

306Johnstown, NYNY8,021$471+25%

307Oneonta, NYNY15,665$470+22%

308Endwell, NYNY11,546$469+8%

309Johnson City, NYNY14,580$468+25%

310Dunkirk, NYNY12,326$468+46%

311Hornell, NYNY8,024$467+42%

312Amsterdam, NYNY18,093$466+38%

313Rome, NYNY31,682$462+18%

314Tonawanda, NYNY14,848$461+27%

315Plattsburgh, NYNY19,744$459+23%

316Liberty, NYNY5,097$458−3%

317Watertown, NYNY23,517$457+14%

318Penn Yan, NYNY5,272$453+47%

319Cortland, NYNY17,394$449+15%

320Elmira, NYNY26,089$447+30%

321Endicott, NYNY13,068$447+18%

322Gloversville, NYNY14,782$442+33%

323Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255$436+32%

324Norwich, NYNY6,538$436+27%

325South Lockport, NYNY9,144$432+27%

326Lackawanna, NYNY19,452$432+27%

327Binghamton, NYNY46,418$430+19%

328Utica, NYNY62,978$430+27%

329Canton, NYNY6,894$423+24%

330Olean, NYNY13,508$421+34%

331Massena, NYNY9,898$416+39%

332Malone, NYNY5,315$413+26%

333Bath, NYNY5,545$413+29%

334Alfred, NYNY5,147$411+22%

335Herkimer, NYNY7,195$409+25%

336Jamestown, NYNY27,663$407+31%

337Ogdensburg, NYNY9,123$403+24%

338Ilion, NYNY7,488$398+28%

339Potsdam, NYNY8,019$397+17%

340Salamanca, NYNY5,719$378+44%

341Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546$344+46%

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