What is the median rent in the Village of Farmingdale, NY?

Name: Median rent in the Village of Farmingdale, NY, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in the Village of Farmingdale, NY is $2,520 (±$308) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 982 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In the Village of Farmingdale, the median gross rent went from $1,577 in 2015–2019 to $2,520 in 2020–2024 (+59.8%).

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 November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $2,520 (±$308)
Rented homes: 982 (±231)
$2,000 or more: 73.5%
Since 2015–2019: +59.8%

How much rent costs in the Village of Farmingdale

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Village of Farmingdale	Nassau County	New York	United States
Less than $500	3.3% (±3.2 points)	5.6%	7.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	4.9% (±3.9 points)	6.4%	15.2%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	2.2% (±2.5 points)	10.8%	22.2%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	16.2% (±7.8 points)	17.1%	19.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	22.6% (±9.4 points)	20.0%	14.3%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	20.2% (±9.4 points)	14.0%	7.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	30.7% (±15.2 points)	26.1%	13.2%	6.8%

The most common range is $3,000 or more, paid by 30.7% of renting households.

73.5% of rented homes in the Village of Farmingdale cost $2,000 or more a month.

The Village of Farmingdale against Nassau County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Farmingdale	Nassau County	New York	United States
Median gross rent	$2,520 (±$308)	$2,252 (±$41)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	982 (±231)	77,894 (±2,151)	3,406,652 (±12,095)	42,849,984

In the Village of Farmingdale, median gross rent is not measurably different from 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, the Village of Farmingdale ranks 19 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 35 of 499.

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

How rent in the Village of Farmingdale has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$1,577 (±$247)	$2,520 (±$308)	+59.8%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	32.1% (±4.5 points)	30.0% (±7.0 points)	−2.1 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	5.5% (±4.5 points)	3.7% (±4.6 points)	−1.8 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 the Village of Farmingdale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Farmingdale
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Village of Farmingdale	—	$2,520 (±$308)	—
South Farmingdale	1.1 mi	$2,408 (±$409)	Not measurably different
Plainedge	1.7 mi	$3,378 (±$568)	Higher
East Farmingdale	1.9 mi	$2,114 (±$104)	Lower
Bethpage	2.3 mi	$2,014 (±$352)	Lower
North Massapequa	2.4 mi	$2,302 (±$194)	Not measurably different
North Amityville	2.9 mi	$2,467 (±$396)	Not measurably different
Levittown	3.5 mi	$2,656 (±$337)	Not measurably different
Village of Massapequa Park	3.6 mi	$3,469 (±$761)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: East Farmingdale, NY ($2,114), Bethpage, NY ($2,014).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plainedge, NY ($3,378), 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 Nassau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
1 (tie)	Village of Sands Point	$3,500 or more
14	Village of Massapequa Park	$3,469 (±$761)
15	Village of Garden City	$3,265 (±$744)
16	Village of Cove Neck	$3,250 (±$562)
17	Village of Manorhaven	$3,153 (±$377)
18	Village of Port Washington North	$2,733 (±$112)
19	Village of Farmingdale	$2,520 (±$308)
20	Village of Oyster Bay Cove	$2,500 (±$384)
21	Village of Great Neck Plaza	$2,446 (±$368)
22	Village of East Rockaway	$2,416 (±$159)
23	Village of Mineola	$2,415 (±$244)
24	Village of Old Brookville	$2,346 (±$538)
25	Village of Sea Cliff	$2,315 (±$283)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Nassau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Village of Farmingdale

What is the average rent in the Village of Farmingdale, NY?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in the Village of Farmingdale is $2,520 (±$308) 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 the Village of Farmingdale?

In the Village of Farmingdale, the median gross rent went from $1,577 in 2015–2019 to $2,520 in 2020–2024 (+59.8%).

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 the Village of Farmingdale cost more than $2,000 a month?

73.5% of rented homes in the Village of Farmingdale have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 3.3% cost less than $500.

Is rent in the Village of Farmingdale higher than in Nassau County?

In the Village of Farmingdale, median gross rent is not measurably different from 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 Farmingdale village, New York (place:25384, 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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