New YorkZillow data for September 2026

Rent Prices in New York

Zillow's typical rent for 6 New York cities; each city's page adds HUD's Fair Market Rents by bedroom. For address-specific analysis against nearby rentals, Zillow, Census, and HUD data, use our Rent Analysis.

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Rent Prices by City in New York

New York City

Zillow typical rent $3,127 a month

Pop. 8,336,000 Rent Control

Buffalo

Zillow typical rent $1,380 a month

Pop. 278,000

Rochester

Zillow typical rent $1,453 a month

Pop. 211,000

Yonkers

Zillow typical rent $2,746 a month

Pop. 211,000 Rent Control

Syracuse

Zillow typical rent $1,554 a month

Pop. 148,000

Albany

Zillow typical rent $1,747 a month

Pop. 99,000

Zillow typical rent: the middle of Zillow's Observed Rent Index across the ZIP codes that use the city as their mailing city, all home sizes together. Open a city for the details and HUD's figures by bedroom.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is rent in New York?

Honestkey does not publish one statewide figure, because rent differs a lot from city to city. Zillow's typical rent, for all home sizes together, was $3,127 a month in New York City, $1,380 a month in Buffalo, $1,453 a month in Rochester (September 2026). Each city's page also shows HUD's Fair Market Rents by bedroom. For an exact rent estimate at any address, use our Rent Analysis tool, which checks nearby rentals, Zillow, Census, and HUD data.

Does New York have rent control?

New York has no statewide cap; its Good Cause Eviction rent standard applies to covered units only in New York City and in places that opt in (N.Y. Real Prop. Law §§ 211, 214, 216). Among the cities Honestkey covers, New York City and Yonkers have a rent control or rent stabilization law of their own.

How can I check if my rent in New York is fair?

Use Honestkey's Rent Analysis to compare your rent with nearby rentals, Zillow's rent index, Census data, and HUD Fair Market Rents. Enter your address for an address-specific fairness score.