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Best Places to Rent

Long Island Metropolitan Area

New York

Average Rent

$2,849

Rent Comparison

31.7% 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

$3,576

Population

51,197

# of Rentals

33

Hicksville

Average Rent

$2,715

Population

41,854

# of Rentals

9

West Babylon

Average Rent

$2,365

Population

39,410

# of Rentals

68

Coram

Average Rent

$2,621

Population

38,765

# of Rentals

32

Valley Stream

Average Rent

$2,894

Population

37,529

# of Rentals

9

Commack

Average Rent

$2,550

Population

35,012

# of Rentals

7

Long Beach

Average Rent

$3,424

Population

33,655

# of Rentals

37

Central Islip

Average Rent

$2,920

Population

33,630

# of Rentals

70

Glen Cove

Average Rent

$3,322

Population

28,862

# of Rentals

51

South Setauket

Average Rent

$2,744

Population

26,905

# of Rentals

14

Deer Park

Average Rent

$1,948

Population

26,765

# of Rentals

62

Bay Shore

Average Rent

$2,677

Population

26,392

# of Rentals

53

Rockville Centre

Average Rent

$3,220

Population

26,320

# of Rentals

15

Holbrook

Average Rent

$2,714

Population

25,538

# of Rentals

56

Lindenhurst

Average Rent

$2,750

Population

25,136

# of Rentals

36

Smithtown

Average Rent

$2,783

Population

25,028

# of Rentals

17

Garden City

Average Rent

$3,908

Population

23,157

# of Rentals

10

Medford

Average Rent

$2,553

Population

23,121

# of Rentals

11

East Patchogue

Average Rent

$2,446

Population

21,675

# of Rentals

18

Mineola

Average Rent

$3,882

Population

21,011

# of Rentals

53

Copiague

Average Rent

$2,419

Population

20,698

# of Rentals

17

Hauppauge

Average Rent

$2,747

Population

20,062

# of Rentals

36

Lake Ronkonkoma

Average Rent

$2,251

Population

19,965

# of Rentals

24

West Hempstead

Average Rent

$3,479

Population

19,319

# of Rentals

136

Lynbrook

Average Rent

$3,390

Population

19,295

# of Rentals

14

Hampton Bays

Average Rent

$2,865

Population

18,859

# of Rentals

16

Melville

Average Rent

$3,526

Population

18,730

# of Rentals

10

Ronkonkoma

Average Rent

$2,657

Population

18,179

# of Rentals

43

Sayville

Average Rent

$2,380

Population

16,969

# of Rentals

19

North Babylon

Average Rent

$2,781

Population

16,921

# of Rentals

18

Kings Park

Average Rent

$2,235

Population

16,203

# of Rentals

29

Woodmere

Average Rent

$2,775

Population

15,842

# of Rentals

5

Riverhead

Average Rent

$2,320

Population

15,473

# of Rentals

9

Farmingville

Average Rent

$3,130

Population

14,396

# of Rentals

6

Manorville

Average Rent

$2,150

Population

14,345

# of Rentals

41

Ridge

Average Rent

$2,106

Population

13,527

# of Rentals

6

East Islip

Average Rent

$2,498

Population

13,497

# of Rentals

20

Wyandanch

Average Rent

$2,326

Population

12,545

# of Rentals

28

Babylon

Average Rent

$2,983

Population

11,964

# of Rentals

29

Patchogue

Average Rent

$2,607

Population

11,083

# of Rentals

67

Lake Grove

Average Rent

$2,600

Population

10,879

# of Rentals

13

Middle Island

Average Rent

$2,504

Population

10,564

# of Rentals

16

Woodbury

Average Rent

$3,515

Population

9,878

# of Rentals

33

Bohemia

Average Rent

$2,559

Population

9,473

# of Rentals

15

Amityville

Average Rent

$2,783

Population

9,350

# of Rentals

45

Port Jefferson Station

Average Rent

$2,175

Population

9,207

# of Rentals

51

Farmingdale

Average Rent

$3,005

Population

8,559

# of Rentals

73

Port Jefferson

Average Rent

$3,268

Population

8,172

# of Rentals

52

Oakdale

Average Rent

$3,360

Population

7,813

# of Rentals

84

Hewlett

Average Rent

$2,564

Population

7,461

# of Rentals

13

Cedarhurst

Average Rent

$2,305

Population

7,201

# of Rentals

12

Yaphank

Average Rent

$3,030

Population

7,187

# of Rentals

10

Roslyn Heights

Average Rent

$4,555

Population

6,899

# of Rentals

5

West Sayville

Average Rent

$2,382

Population

5,041

# of Rentals

12

Moriches

Average Rent

$2,193

Population

3,053

# of Rentals

53

East Norwich

Average Rent

$3,726

Population

2,598

# of Rentals

20

Bellport Village

Average Rent

$2,698

Population

2,533

# of Rentals

6

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.