Bensonhurst renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Bensonhurst is about $1,577 per month. This puts it in the 54th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $1,670. Households in Bensonhurst have a median income of $4,951 per month so the average renter in Bensonhurst is spending roughly 32% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Bensonhurst, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Bensonhurst is $1,073,189 right now, which is higher than neighborhoods nearby, meaning that rents in Bensonhurst also tend to be higher versus these nearby neighborhoods.
Higher rent prices are common in the northwestern parts of Bensonhurst while lower rent rates are often available in central areas.
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