What is the median rent in Springs, NY?

The median gross rent in Springs, NY is $3,332 (±$445) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 877 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Springs, the median gross rent went from $2,353 in 2015–2019 to $3,332 in 2020–2024 (+41.6%).

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
$3,332 (±$445)
Rented homes
877 (±314)
$2,000 or more
86.4%
Since 2015–2019
+41.6%

How much rent costs in Springs

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentSpringsSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±4.7 points)4.4%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $9990.0% (±4.7 points)5.4%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4998.8% (±13.0 points)10.1%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9994.8% (±6.8 points)17.5%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49913.2% (±11.0 points)24.6%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9995.1% (±6.7 points)16.8%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more68.1% (±17.0 points)21.2%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 68.1% of renting households.

86.4% of rented homes in Springs cost $2,000 or more a month.

Springs against Suffolk County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SpringsSuffolk CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median gross rent$3,332 (±$445)$2,255 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent877 (±314)85,927 (±2,465)3,406,652 (±12,095)42,849,984

In Springs, median gross rent is higher than in 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, Springs ranks 6 of 97 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 17 of 349.

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

How rent in Springs has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$2,353 (±$453)$3,332 (±$445)+41.6%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent17.3% (±5.1 points)25.3% (±8.2 points)+8.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±6.6 points)2.9% (±2.9 points)+2.9 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 Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springs
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Springs—$3,332 (±$445)—
Northwest Harbor3.4 mi$1,807 (±$131)Lower
East Hampton North4.3 mi$1,964 (±$546)Lower
Village of East Hampton5.8 mi$2,620 (±$217)Lower
Village of Sag Harbor7.2 mi$3,500 or more—
Noyack10 mi$2,369 (±$1,020)Not measurably different
Town of Southold11 mi$2,135 (±$227)Lower
Montauk11 mi$2,313 (±$363)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Northwest Harbor, NY ($1,807), East Hampton North, NY ($1,964), Village of East Hampton, NY ($2,620).

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

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1 (tie)Centerport$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Melville$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Setauket$3,500 or more
1 (tie)Stony Brook$3,500 or more
5Sound Beach$3,343 (±$738)
6Springs$3,332 (±$445)
7Water Mill$3,200 (±$1,340)
8Nesconset$3,105 (±$450)
9Mount Sinai$3,088 (±$797)
10North Sea$3,063 (±$1,132)
11North Bellport$2,991 (±$242)
12Yaphank$2,976 (±$376)

Showing 12 of 97 places in Suffolk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Springs 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 East Hampton, 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 Springs

What is the average rent in Springs, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Springs is $3,332 (±$445) 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 Springs?

In Springs, the median gross rent went from $2,353 in 2015–2019 to $3,332 in 2020–2024 (+41.6%).

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 Springs cost more than $2,000 a month?

86.4% of rented homes in Springs have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Springs higher than in Suffolk County?

In Springs, median gross rent is higher than in 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

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 Springs CDP, New York (place:70387, 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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