South Bronx 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.
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On average, the cost of rent in South Bronx is about $1,117 per month. This puts it in the 30th percentile compared to the city average cost of rent, which is $1,355. Households in South Bronx have a median income of $2,606 per month so the average renter in South Bronx is spending roughly 43% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in South Bronx, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in South Bronx is $493,509 right now, which is lower than neighborhoods nearby, meaning that rents in South Bronx also tend to be lower versus these nearby neighborhoods.
Higher rent prices are common in the northwestern parts of South Bronx while lower rent rates are often available in northern areas.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Highbridge, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Hunts Point, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Mott Haven, Bronx, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Tremont, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Morris Heights, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Soundview, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Washington Heights, New York, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Fordham, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
- Harlem, New York, NY: more expensive rent prices
- University Heights, Bronx, NY: more expensive rent prices
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