What is the median rent in Jericho, NY?

The median gross rent in Jericho, NY is $2,661 (±$352) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 879 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Jericho, the median gross rent went from $2,008 in 2015–2019 to $2,661 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$2,661 (±$352)
Rented homes
879 (±194)
$2,000 or more
91.7%
Since 2015–2019
+32.5%

How much rent costs in Jericho

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentJerichoNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±4.7 points)5.6%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±4.7 points)6.4%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4995.1% (±5.3 points)10.8%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9993.2% (±4.9 points)17.1%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49935.6% (±14.7 points)20.0%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99918.9% (±10.4 points)14.0%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more37.2% (±12.9 points)26.1%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 37.2% of renting households.

91.7% of rented homes in Jericho cost $2,000 or more a month.

Jericho against Nassau County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
JerichoNassau CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$2,661 (±$352)$2,252 (±$41)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent879 (±194)77,894 (±2,151)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

In Jericho, median gross rent is higher than in Nassau County ($2,252).

It is also higher than in New York ($1,621).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

In Nassau County, Jericho ranks 22 of 55 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 53 of 349.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Jericho has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$2,008 (±$219)$2,661 (±$352)+32.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent13.5% (±3.3 points)20.4% (±4.5 points)+6.9 percentage pointsMeasurable increase
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±5.0 points)0.0% (±4.7 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Jericho

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jericho
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Jericho—$2,661 (±$352)—
Hicksville1.8 mi$3,113 (±$327)Not measurably different
New Cassel2.2 mi$2,134 (±$160)Lower
Syosset2.8 mi$3,036 (±$2,008)Not measurably different
Village of Old Westbury2.9 mi$3,500 or more—
Village of Westbury3.1 mi$1,779 (±$612)Lower
Plainview3.6 mi$3,392 (±$619)Higher
Bethpage3.9 mi$2,014 (±$352)Lower
Woodbury (community)4.3 mi$3,321 (±$68)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Cassel, NY ($2,134), Village of Westbury, NY ($1,779), Bethpage, NY ($2,014).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plainview, NY ($3,392), Woodbury (community), NY ($3,321).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Nassau County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
16East Meadow$2,890 (±$360)
17East Atlantic Beach$2,856 (±$942)
18Lido Beach$2,799 (±$91)
19North New Hyde Park$2,768 (±$288)
20Woodmere$2,720 (±$237)
21Albertson$2,703 (±$255)
22Jericho$2,661 (±$352)
23Levittown$2,656 (±$337)
24Garden City South$2,638 (±$423)
25Massapequa$2,631 (±$579)
26Roosevelt$2,565 (±$500)
27North Bellmore$2,554 (±$570)
28Uniondale$2,494 (±$393)

Showing 13 of 55 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Jericho is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Oyster Bay, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Jericho

What is the average rent in Jericho, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jericho is $2,661 (±$352) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Jericho?

In Jericho, the median gross rent went from $2,008 in 2015–2019 to $2,661 in 2020–2024 (+32.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Jericho cost more than $2,000 a month?

91.7% of rented homes in Jericho have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Jericho higher than in Nassau County?

In Jericho, median gross rent is higher than in Nassau County ($2,252).

It is also higher than in New York ($1,621).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Jericho CDP, New York (place:38539, in state:36).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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