Average Rent in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical Hamilton Heights, New York, NY Rents

Hamilton Heights rentals average $3,071 for a studio rental to $5,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,392, or roughly $55 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $828 (36.36%) year-over-year from $2,278 to $3,106. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $103 (-3.50%) year-over-year from $2,928 to $2,825. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $299 (-7.86%) year-over-year from $3,799 to $3,500. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $290 (7.92%) year-over-year from $3,660 to $3,950. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,033 (26.05%) year-over-year from $3,967 to $5,000. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 8.26% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 1.74% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.50% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.09% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 6.76% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Aug 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio	$78.91	$3,106	$2,278 (36.36%)	$2,250 (38.05%)
1 BR	$56.45	$2,825	$2,928 (-3.50%)	$2,433 (16.10%)
2 BR	$44.08	$3,500	$3,799 (-7.86%)	$2,958 (18.31%)
3 BR	$51.90	$3,950	$3,660 (7.92%)	$3,429 (15.19%)
4+ BR	$54.55	$5,000	$3,967 (26.05%)	$4,267 (17.18%)

Historical Rents in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near Hamilton Heights

There are a total of 24 cities nearby Hamilton Heights. The average rent in Hamilton Heights is currently $3,035 per month. A total of 16 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Waterbury, CT, with an average rent of $1,700, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is Fire Island, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $8,400 per month.

Let's compare Hamilton Heights, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is 34.06% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 17.54% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY are about 7.57% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 10.13% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 24 total cities near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY in the following table.

City	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Newark, NJ	$2,271	$1,600	$2,000	$2,100
Jersey City, NJ	$2,490	$2,500	$2,273	$2,488
Paterson, NJ	$1,225	$1,600	$2,500	$2,500
Mount Vernon, NY	$1,750	$2,350	$2,600	$2,600
Yonkers, NY	$1,815	$2,300	$2,550	$2,600
Hackensack, NJ	$1,675	$1,963	$2,800	$2,650
Cliffside Park, NJ	$1,750	$2,350	$3,200	$3,125
Palisades Park, NJ	$2,125	$1,900	$2,725	$3,150
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,520	$2,250	$3,735	$3,300
New York, NY	$3,875	$4,670	$6,195	$4,900

Top Neighborhoods Near Hamilton Heights

There are a total of 74 neighborhoods in or near Hamilton Heights. Some of these neighborhoods include Jackson Heights, Inwood, and Sunnyside. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 74 total neighborhoods in or near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is currently around $4,614 per month. A total of 17 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only thirteen neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,614. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Hamilton Heights's average rent, which is only $3,392. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Hamilton Heights, East Side has the most affordable average rent at $2,000 per month. Whereas, at $8,195 average rent per month, Tribeca is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Hamilton Heights. View the following table for more information.

Neighborhood	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Jackson Heights, New York, NY	$2,150	$2,500	$2,950	$2,500
Inwood, New York, NY	$2,800	$2,775	$3,000	$2,857
Sunnyside, New York, NY	$2,650	$2,940	$3,299	$2,940
Riverdale, New York, NY	$1,920	$3,070	$3,548	$3,200
Mott Haven, New York, NY	$2,846	$3,200	$3,650	$3,251
Washington Heights, New York, NY	$2,795	$2,900	$3,500	$3,500
Astoria, New York, NY	$3,290	$3,494	$4,464	$3,705
Central Harlem, New York, NY	$2,800	$3,100	$4,645	$3,900
West Harlem, New York, NY	$2,843	$3,400	$4,000	$3,995
Harlem, New York, NY	$2,950	$3,400	$3,995	$4,000
East Harlem, New York, NY	$3,545	$3,650	$3,695	$4,189
Long Island City, New York, NY	$3,694	$4,536	$6,689	$4,578
Greenpoint, New York, NY	$3,600	$4,550	$6,877	$4,650
Midtown South, New York, NY	$3,798	$4,995	$7,996	$4,750
Roosevelt Island, New York, NY	$3,700	$4,200	$5,552	$4,785
Murray Hill, New York, NY	$4,000	$4,950	$7,995	$4,810
Upper East Side, New York, NY	$3,200	$4,495	$7,398	$4,945
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY	$3,795	$4,554	$6,354	$4,995
Midtown, New York, NY	$4,045	$5,000	$7,857	$5,065
Midtown East, New York, NY	$4,050	$5,292	$7,373	$5,300
Upper West Side, New York, NY	$3,698	$4,895	$7,495	$5,300
Kips Bay, New York, NY	$3,991	$4,550	$6,000	$5,515
Hudson Yards, New York, NY	$4,368	$5,500	$8,383	$5,587
East Village, New York, NY	$4,100	$4,295	$6,200	$5,600
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY	$5,217	$5,472	$6,156	$5,730
Chelsea, New York, NY	$4,598	$5,995	$9,350	$5,995
NoMad, New York, NY	$4,459	$5,995	$8,000	$6,295
Greenwich Village, New York, NY	$4,800	$6,875	$8,255	$6,300
Flatiron District, New York, NY	$5,000	$6,600	$9,550	$6,600
Gramercy Park, New York, NY	$4,800	$6,011	$7,500	$6,800

Top Counties Near Hamilton Heights

There are a total of 35 counties located by Hamilton Heights, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Jersey City, NJ, Mount Vernon, NY, and Yonkers, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,150. That's roughly around $39 per sqft. A total of 20 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Waterbury, CT. Its average rent per month is $1,700. Vice versa, with an average rent of $7,700, Greenwich, CT is the most expensive county by Hamilton Heights, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is 34.87% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is 12.28% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is 1.61% more expensive than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.

County	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
Jersey City, NJ	$2,490	$2,500	$2,273	$2,488
Mount Vernon, NY	$1,750	$2,350	$2,600	$2,600
Yonkers, NY	$1,815	$2,300	$2,550	$2,600
Hackensack, NJ	$1,675	$1,963	$2,800	$2,650
Bronx, New York, NY	$1,935	$2,775	$3,495	$3,116
Cliffside Park, NJ	$1,750	$2,350	$3,200	$3,125
Palisades Park, NJ	$2,125	$1,900	$2,725	$3,150
Fort Lee, NJ	$1,520	$2,250	$3,735	$3,300
Queens, New York, NY	$3,505	$3,705	$4,276	$3,764
Manhattan, New York, NY	$4,025	$5,165	$6,995	$5,451

Top Zipcodes Near Hamilton Heights

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,835. A total of 2 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 10701, Yonkers, NY at $2,600 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $8,295 per month is 10013, New York, NY.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $3,673. That's at least $95 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is $4,564 per month. Or in other words, $87 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $6,695 per month. Which comes out to $84 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.

Zipcode	Studio	1 Bed	2 Bed	All
10031, New York, NY	$2,750	$3,200	$3,995	$3,550
10027, New York, NY	$2,800	$3,400	$4,000	$3,900
10032, New York, NY	$2,295	$2,900	$3,725	$3,621
10026, New York, NY	$3,400	$3,355	$4,500	$4,600
10025, New York, NY	$3,500	$4,450	$5,295	$4,795
10024, New York, NY	$3,555	$4,725	$7,495	$4,961
10029, New York, NY	$3,695	$3,500	$3,695	$4,200
10035, New York, NY	$3,060	$3,150	$3,850	$3,499
10128, New York, NY	$3,000	$4,200	$5,895	$4,550
10028, New York, NY	$3,000	$4,000	$5,000	$4,200

Frequently Asked Questions - Hamilton Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Hamilton Heights, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $3,392. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Hamilton Heights, New York, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY.

How much is a studio apartment in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $3,071 and an average price per square feet of $78.91. There are a total of 13 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Hamilton Heights.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,850 and an average price per square feet of $56.45. There are a total of 35 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Hamilton Heights.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,354 and an average price per square feet of $44.08. There are a total of 52 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Hamilton Heights.

How have rent prices in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.36%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.04%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.08%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.08% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Hamilton Heights, New York, NY is around $2,714/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.