Average Rent in Jackson Heights, New York, NY

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Current Versus Historical Jackson Heights, New York, NY Rents

Jackson Heights rentals average $2,250 for a studio rental to $6,900 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,525, or roughly $42 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen over the last year. Studio rentals prices have decreased by $250 (-10.87%) year-over-year from $2,300 to $2,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $217 (8.72%) year-over-year from $2,483 to $2,700. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $200 (7.27%) year-over-year from $2,750 to $2,950. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $768 (23.78%) year-over-year from $3,232 to $4,000. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,313 (50.44%) year-over-year from $4,587 to $6,900. 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 down by 4.28% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.22% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.23% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 3.63% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $42.84 $2,050 $2,300 (-10.87%) $2,000 (2.52%)
1 BR $37.65 $2,700 $2,483 (8.72%) $2,362 (14.29%)
2 BR $42.86 $2,950 $2,750 (7.27%) $2,697 (9.39%)
4+ BR $44.14 $6,900 $4,587 (50.44%) $5,056 (36.47%)

Historical Rents in Jackson Heights, New York, NY

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Top Cities Near Jackson Heights

There are a total of 25 cities nearby Jackson Heights. The average rent in Jackson Heights is currently $3,100 per month. A total of 5 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Newark, NJ, with an average rent of $2,100, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Jackson Heights, New York, NY is Westport, CT. Monthly rents here are on average $8,950 per month.

Let's compare Jackson Heights, New York, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is 11.11% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 2.49% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Jackson Heights, New York, NY are about 11.86% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 25 total cities near Jackson Heights, New York, NY in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Newark, NJ $2,271 $1,550 $1,950 $2,100
Kearny, NJ N/A $1,725 $2,200 $2,150
Jersey City, NJ $2,490 $2,700 $2,225 $2,488
Yonkers, NY $1,815 $2,300 $2,500 $2,600
Bayonne, NJ $1,983 $2,582 $3,330 $2,605
Cliffside Park, NJ $1,750 $2,400 $3,200 $3,100
Palisades Park, NJ $2,125 $1,875 $2,750 $3,175
Fort Lee, NJ $1,510 $2,250 $3,300 $3,200
New Rochelle, NY $2,650 $2,638 $4,024 $3,245
New York, NY $3,880 $4,655 $6,155 $4,900

Top Neighborhoods Near Jackson Heights

There are a total of 72 neighborhoods in or near Jackson Heights. Some of these neighborhoods include Flushing, Sunnyside, and Rego Park. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 72 total neighborhoods in or near Jackson Heights, New York, NY in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Jackson Heights, New York, NY is currently around $4,650 per month. A total of 3 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Meaning, only twenty-seven neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $4,650. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Jackson Heights's average rent, which is only $2,525. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Jackson Heights, Brooklawn - St. Vincent has the most affordable average rent at $2,000 per month. Whereas, at $8,095 average rent per month, Tribeca is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Jackson Heights. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Flushing, New York, NY $2,838 $2,450 $4,000 $2,900
Sunnyside, New York, NY $2,513 $2,940 $3,269 $2,940
Rego Park, New York, NY $3,000 $3,265 $4,300 $3,265
Mott Haven, New York, NY $2,698 $3,245 $3,650 $3,483
Forest Hills, New York, NY $2,907 $3,559 $4,136 $3,689
Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York, NY $3,250 $3,460 $4,195 $3,750
Astoria, New York, NY $3,290 $3,500 $4,725 $3,762
Bushwick, New York, NY $3,369 $3,250 $3,850 $3,900
Central Harlem, New York, NY $2,799 $3,190 $4,500 $3,900
Ridgewood, New York, NY $2,395 $3,031 $3,945 $3,945
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,835 $3,400 $4,000 $3,973
Harlem, New York, NY $2,899 $3,400 $3,995 $3,995
East Harlem, New York, NY $3,363 $3,650 $3,695 $4,000
Long Island City, New York, NY $3,694 $4,536 $6,683 $4,600
Greenpoint, New York, NY $3,600 $4,550 $6,877 $4,669
Murray Hill, New York, NY $4,050 $4,908 $7,976 $4,716
Midtown South, New York, NY $3,800 $4,995 $7,595 $4,750
Upper East Side, New York, NY $3,300 $4,400 $7,600 $4,898
Hell's Kitchen, New York, NY $3,795 $4,590 $6,400 $4,950
Roosevelt Island, New York, NY $3,700 $4,200 $5,577 $5,000
Midtown, New York, NY $4,000 $4,905 $7,898 $5,047
Williamsburg, New York, NY $4,103 $5,020 $5,700 $5,195
Upper West Side, New York, NY $3,661 $4,820 $7,495 $5,295
Midtown East, New York, NY $4,095 $5,300 $7,373 $5,300
East Village, New York, NY $4,100 $4,295 $6,200 $5,500
Kips Bay, New York, NY $3,975 $4,535 $6,000 $5,500
Stuyvesant Town - Peter Cooper Village, New York, NY $5,217 $5,450 $6,133 $5,628
NoMad, New York, NY $4,459 $5,995 $8,000 $6,282
Flatiron District, New York, NY $5,000 $6,600 $9,750 $6,600
Gramercy Park, New York, NY $4,800 $6,259 $7,500 $6,800

Top Counties Near Jackson Heights

There are a total of 38 counties located by Jackson Heights, New York, NY. Some of these counties include Kearny, NJ, Jersey City, NJ, and Cliffside Park, NJ. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,223. That's roughly around $39 per sqft. A total of 5 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Newark, NJ. Its average rent per month is $2,100. Vice versa, with an average rent of $7,500, Greenwich, CT is the most expensive county by Jackson Heights, New York, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is 12.61% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is 1.29% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is 11.86% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed the top 10 counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Kearny, NJ N/A $1,725 $2,200 $2,150
Jersey City, NJ $2,490 $2,700 $2,225 $2,488
Cliffside Park, NJ $1,750 $2,400 $3,200 $3,100
Bronx, New York, NY $1,935 $2,748 $3,495 $3,146
Palisades Park, NJ $2,125 $1,875 $2,750 $3,175
Fort Lee, NJ $1,510 $2,250 $3,300 $3,200
Queens, New York, NY $3,542 $3,742 $4,375 $3,800
Brooklyn, New York, NY $3,588 $4,095 $5,089 $4,200
North Hempstead, NY $1,950 $2,850 $3,850 $4,650
Manhattan, New York, NY $4,032 $5,165 $6,995 $5,407

Top Zipcodes Near Jackson Heights

There are a total of 50 zipcodes in or near Jackson Heights, New York, NY. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $4,932.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $3,654. 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 Jackson Heights, New York, NY is $4,548 per month. Or in other words, $88 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $6,658 per month. Which comes out to $83 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Jackson Heights, New York, NY. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
11102, New York, NY $3,311 $3,523 $4,816 $3,803
11374, New York, NY $3,000 $3,265 $4,300 $3,265
11354, New York, NY $2,850 $3,025 $4,075 $3,025
11101, New York, NY $3,745 $4,607 $6,620 $4,662
11375, New York, NY $2,907 $3,559 $4,136 $3,689
10029, New York, NY $3,695 $3,500 $3,695 $4,198
10128, New York, NY $3,098 $4,200 $5,873 $4,500
10075, New York, NY $3,400 $4,450 $8,400 $4,650
10028, New York, NY $3,000 $4,000 $5,100 $4,200
10021, New York, NY $3,250 $4,900 $8,400 $5,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Jackson Heights Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Jackson Heights, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for Jackson Heights, New York, NY apartments for rent is approximately $2,525. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Jackson 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 Jackson Heights, New York, NY.
How much is a studio apartment in Jackson Heights, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,250 and an average price per square feet of $42.84. There are a total of 15 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Jackson Heights.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Jackson Heights, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,513 and an average price per square feet of $37.65. There are a total of 28 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jackson Heights.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Jackson Heights, New York, NY?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,950 and an average price per square feet of $42.86. There are a total of 19 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Jackson Heights.
How have rent prices in Jackson Heights, New York, NY changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Jackson Heights, New York, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by -0.11%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.09%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.07%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.24% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Jackson Heights, New York, NY?
A reasonable rent price in Jackson Heights, New York, NY is around $2,020/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.