Staten Island 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
Luxury
High-end
Mid-tier
Most affordable
On average, the cost of rent in Staten Island is about $1,649 per month. This puts it in the 83rd percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,589. Households in Staten Island have a median income of $7,196 per month so the average renter in Staten Island is spending roughly 23% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Staten Island, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Staten Island is $688,750 right now, which is higher than cities nearby, meaning that rents in Staten Island also tend to be higher versus these nearby cities.
Higher rent prices are common in the southern parts of Staten Island while lower rent rates are often available in southeastern areas.
Nearby Cities
- New Springville, NY: less expensive rent prices
- Carteret, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Bayonne, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Port Reading, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Elizabeth, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Sewaren, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Linden, NJ: less expensive rent prices
- Avenel, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Rahway, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Roselle, NJ: less expensive rent prices
Cities with Similar Populations
- Long Beach, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Colorado Springs, CO: less expensive rent prices
- Pittsburgh, PA: less expensive rent prices
- Nashville, TN: less expensive rent prices
- Kansas City, MO: less expensive rent prices
- Virginia Beach, VA: less expensive rent prices
- Bakersfield, CA: less expensive rent prices
- Sacramento, CA: more expensive rent prices
- Oklahoma City, OK: less expensive rent prices
- Tampa, FL: less expensive rent prices
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