What is the median rent in North Amityville, NY?
The median gross rent in North Amityville, NY is $2,467 (±$396) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 1,967 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In North Amityville, the median gross rent went from $1,546 in 2015–2019 to $2,467 in 2020–2024 (+59.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $2,467 (±$396)
- Rented homes
- 1,967 (±435)
- $2,000 or more
- 72.5%
- Since 2015–2019
- +59.6%
How much rent costs in North Amityville
| Monthly gross rent | North Amityville | Suffolk County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±2.1 points) | 4.4% | 7.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 8.5% (±5.5 points) | 5.4% | 15.2% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 9.6% (±5.9 points) | 10.1% | 22.2% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 9.4% (±5.7 points) | 17.5% | 19.8% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 24.1% (±12.4 points) | 24.6% | 14.3% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 8.9% (±5.3 points) | 16.8% | 7.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 39.5% (±11.6 points) | 21.2% | 13.2% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 39.5% of renting households.
72.5% of rented homes in North Amityville cost $2,000 or more a month.
North Amityville against Suffolk County, its state and the nation
| North Amityville | Suffolk County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $2,467 (±$396) | $2,255 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 1,967 (±435) | 85,927 (±2,465) | 3,406,652 (±12,095) | 42,849,984 |
In North Amityville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Suffolk County ($2,255).
It is also higher than in New York ($1,621).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
In Suffolk County, North Amityville ranks 30 of 97 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 74 of 349.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in North Amityville has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,546 (±$138) | $2,467 (±$396) | +59.6% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.4% (±6.1 points) | 36.5% (±6.9 points) | −3.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.3% (±5.3 points) | 6.5% (±5.3 points) | +1.2 percentage points | Not 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 North Amityville
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Amityville | — | $2,467 (±$396) | — |
| North Lindenhurst | 1.4 mi | $2,100 (±$186) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Amityville | 2.1 mi | $2,247 (±$343) | Not measurably different |
| East Massapequa | 2.1 mi | $1,486 (±$886) | Lower |
| South Farmingdale | 2.2 mi | $2,408 (±$409) | Not measurably different |
| Copiague | 2.3 mi | $2,199 (±$179) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Lindenhurst | 2.3 mi | $1,885 (±$284) | Lower |
| Village of Massapequa Park | 2.4 mi | $3,469 (±$761) | Higher |
| East Farmingdale | 2.5 mi | $2,114 (±$104) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Massapequa, NY ($1,486), Village of Lindenhurst, NY ($1,885).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Village of Massapequa Park, NY ($3,469).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Suffolk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Hauppauge | $2,646 (±$134) |
| 25 | Islip Terrace | $2,640 (±$373) |
| 26 | Bohemia | $2,582 (±$218) |
| 27 | Huntington (community) | $2,529 (±$302) |
| 28 | East Northport | $2,527 (±$446) |
| 29 | Coram | $2,492 (±$125) |
| 30 | North Amityville | $2,467 (±$396) |
| 31 | Holbrook | $2,435 (±$132) |
| 32 | Mastic Beach | $2,428 (±$177) |
| 33 | Centereach | $2,420 (±$329) |
| 34 | Blue Point | $2,419 (±$306) |
| 35 | Port Jefferson Station | $2,411 (±$174) |
| 36 | Hampton Bays | $2,392 (±$500) |
Showing 13 of 97 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.
North Amityville 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 Babylon, 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 North Amityville
What is the average rent in North Amityville, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in North Amityville is $2,467 (±$396) 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 North Amityville?
In North Amityville, the median gross rent went from $1,546 in 2015–2019 to $2,467 in 2020–2024 (+59.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
How many rentals in North Amityville cost more than $2,000 a month?
72.5% of rented homes in North Amityville have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in North Amityville higher than in Suffolk County?
In North Amityville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Suffolk County ($2,255).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — North Amityville CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Amityville CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — North Amityville CDP, New York
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 North Amityville CDP, New York (place:51396, 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.
The API needs a free key.
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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