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Best Places to Rent

Long Island Metropolitan Area

New York

Average Rent

$2,766

Rent Comparison

26.3% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

--

Population

2.90 Million

in 2022

The Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY metro area has a total population of 2,897,914. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Westbury

Average Rent

$3,567

Population

51,197

# of Rentals

36

Hicksville

Average Rent

$2,610

Population

41,854

# of Rentals

15

West Babylon

Average Rent

$2,253

Population

39,410

# of Rentals

74

Coram

Average Rent

$2,575

Population

38,765

# of Rentals

29

Valley Stream

Average Rent

$2,770

Population

37,529

# of Rentals

9

Commack

Average Rent

$2,580

Population

35,012

# of Rentals

9

Long Beach

Average Rent

$3,416

Population

33,655

# of Rentals

50

Central Islip

Average Rent

$2,906

Population

33,630

# of Rentals

69

Huntington Station

Average Rent

$3,222

Population

31,339

# of Rentals

11

Glen Cove

Average Rent

$3,376

Population

28,862

# of Rentals

47

South Setauket

Average Rent

$2,744

Population

26,905

# of Rentals

14

Deer Park

Average Rent

$1,919

Population

26,765

# of Rentals

62

Bay Shore

Average Rent

$2,607

Population

26,392

# of Rentals

67

Rockville Centre

Average Rent

$3,307

Population

26,320

# of Rentals

13

Holbrook

Average Rent

$2,700

Population

25,538

# of Rentals

36

Lindenhurst

Average Rent

$2,747

Population

25,136

# of Rentals

36

Smithtown

Average Rent

$2,645

Population

25,028

# of Rentals

14

Garden City

Average Rent

$3,671

Population

23,157

# of Rentals

10

Medford

Average Rent

$2,654

Population

23,121

# of Rentals

8

East Patchogue

Average Rent

$2,371

Population

21,675

# of Rentals

9

Mineola

Average Rent

$3,978

Population

21,011

# of Rentals

27

Copiague

Average Rent

$2,276

Population

20,698

# of Rentals

28

Hauppauge

Average Rent

$2,922

Population

20,062

# of Rentals

44

Lake Ronkonkoma

Average Rent

$2,249

Population

19,965

# of Rentals

23

West Hempstead

Average Rent

$2,646

Population

19,319

# of Rentals

5

Lynbrook

Average Rent

$3,297

Population

19,295

# of Rentals

11

Holtsville

Average Rent

$2,330

Population

18,931

# of Rentals

27

Hampton Bays

Average Rent

$2,978

Population

18,859

# of Rentals

8

Melville

Average Rent

$3,360

Population

18,730

# of Rentals

7

Ronkonkoma

Average Rent

$2,729

Population

18,179

# of Rentals

26

Islip

Average Rent

$2,396

Population

17,870

# of Rentals

46

Sayville

Average Rent

$2,360

Population

16,969

# of Rentals

18

North Babylon

Average Rent

$2,780

Population

16,921

# of Rentals

18

Kings Park

Average Rent

$2,228

Population

16,203

# of Rentals

29

Woodmere

Average Rent

$2,760

Population

15,842

# of Rentals

5

Riverhead

Average Rent

$2,317

Population

15,473

# of Rentals

9

Farmingville

Average Rent

$3,159

Population

14,396

# of Rentals

6

Manorville

Average Rent

$2,282

Population

14,345

# of Rentals

22

Ridge

Average Rent

$2,144

Population

13,527

# of Rentals

5

East Islip

Average Rent

$2,456

Population

13,497

# of Rentals

19

Nesconset

Average Rent

$2,400

Population

12,800

# of Rentals

7

Wyandanch

Average Rent

$2,267

Population

12,545

# of Rentals

25

Mount Sinai

Average Rent

$3,260

Population

12,226

# of Rentals

5

Babylon

Average Rent

$2,877

Population

11,964

# of Rentals

35

Patchogue

Average Rent

$2,513

Population

11,083

# of Rentals

48

Lake Grove

Average Rent

$2,600

Population

10,879

# of Rentals

13

Middle Island

Average Rent

$2,598

Population

10,564

# of Rentals

16

Woodbury

Average Rent

$3,404

Population

9,878

# of Rentals

14

Bohemia

Average Rent

$2,472

Population

9,473

# of Rentals

13

Amityville

Average Rent

$2,858

Population

9,350

# of Rentals

35

Port Jefferson Station

Average Rent

$2,114

Population

9,207

# of Rentals

47

Farmingdale

Average Rent

$2,752

Population

8,559

# of Rentals

54

Port Jefferson

Average Rent

$3,253

Population

8,172

# of Rentals

47

Oakdale

Average Rent

$3,385

Population

7,813

# of Rentals

86

Hewlett

Average Rent

$2,569

Population

7,461

# of Rentals

13

Cedarhurst

Average Rent

$2,341

Population

7,201

# of Rentals

10

Yaphank

Average Rent

$2,857

Population

7,187

# of Rentals

11

West Sayville

Average Rent

$2,365

Population

5,041

# of Rentals

11

Carle Place

Average Rent

$2,769

Population

4,763

# of Rentals

7

Moriches

Average Rent

$2,182

Population

3,053

# of Rentals

38

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.