Average Rent in Yonkers, NY

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Current Versus Historical Yonkers, NY Rents

Yonkers rentals average $2,050 for a studio rental to $6,200 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $2,700, or roughly $3 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in March 2025, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $252 (14.02%) year-over-year from $1,798 to $2,050. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $300 (15.00%) year-over-year from $2,000 to $2,300. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $518 (20.85%) year-over-year from $2,483 to $3,000. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $138 (4.23%) year-over-year from $3,262 to $3,400. 4-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,117 (30.73%) year-over-year from $3,633 to $4,750. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 6.72% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 4.62% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 11.46% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 9.10% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 30.14% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Mar 2025 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $4.27 $2,050 $1,798 (14.02%) $1,663 (23.31%)
1 BR $3.14 $2,300 $2,000 (15.00%) $1,700 (35.29%)
2 BR $3.76 $3,000 $2,483 (20.85%) $2,117 (41.73%)
3 BR $2.92 $3,400 $3,262 (4.23%) $2,633 (29.11%)
4+ BR $2.38 $4,750 $3,633 (30.73%) $2,917 (62.87%)

Historical Rents in Yonkers, NY

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3 Bed
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Top Cities Near Yonkers

There are a total of 2 cities nearby Yonkers. The average rent in Yonkers is currently $4,295 per month. Our records show that Harrison, NY, with an average rent of $4,189, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Yonkers, NY is New Rochelle, NY. Monthly rents here are on average $4,400 per month.

Let's compare Yonkers, NY's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Yonkers, NY is 28.27% more affordable than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 38.22% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Yonkers, NY are about 34.13% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 40.71% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 2 cities near Yonkers, NY in the following chart.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Harrison, NY $2,690 $3,070 $4,135 $4,189
New Rochelle, NY $2,569 $3,150 $4,449 $4,400

Top Neighborhoods Near Yonkers

There are a total of 3 neighborhoods in or near Yonkers. Some of these neighborhoods include Washington Heights, Riverdale, and West Harlem. We've included all of these top 3 neighborhoods in or near Yonkers, NY in the following chart.

The average rent for these 3 neighborhoods in or near Yonkers, NY is currently around $3,200 per month. Meaning, only three neighborhoods have a higher average rent than $3,200. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is higher than Yonkers's average rent, which is only $2,700. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Yonkers, Washington Heights has the most affordable average rent at $3,150 per month. Whereas, at $3,750 average rent per month, West Harlem is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Yonkers. View the following chart for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Washington Heights, New York, NY $2,138 $2,672 $3,200 $3,150
Riverdale, New York, NY $1,850 $2,826 $3,400 $3,200
West Harlem, New York, NY $2,500 $2,861 $3,650 $3,750

Top Counties Near Yonkers

There are a total of 3 counties located by Yonkers, NY. Some of these counties include Yonkers, NY, Bronx, New York, NY, and Harrison, NY. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $3,662. That's roughly around $4 per sqft. A total of 1 counties have a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Yonkers, NY. It's average rent per month is $2,700. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,400, New Rochelle, NY is the most expensive county by Yonkers, NY.

Typically, rent for studios in Yonkers, NY is 21.20% more affordable than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Yonkers, NY is 27.11% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Yonkers, NY is 14.61% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the chart below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Yonkers, NY $2,050 $2,250 $3,200 $2,700
Bronx, New York, NY $2,400 $2,650 $3,099 $3,135
Harrison, NY $2,690 $3,070 $4,135 $4,189
New Rochelle, NY $2,569 $3,150 $4,449 $4,400

Top Zipcodes Near Yonkers



You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All

Frequently Asked Questions - Yonkers Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Yonkers, NY?
The average monthly rental price for Yonkers, NY apartments for rent is approximately $2,700. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Yonkers, NY rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Yonkers, NY.
How much is a studio apartment in Yonkers, NY?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,050 and an average price per square feet of $4.27. There are a total of 17 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Yonkers.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Yonkers, NY?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,250 and an average price per square feet of $3.14. There are a total of 36 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Yonkers.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Yonkers, NY?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,200 and an average price per square feet of $3.76. There are a total of 39 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Yonkers.
How have rent prices in Yonkers, NY changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Yonkers, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.14%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.15%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21%, and three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.04% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Yonkers, NY?
A reasonable rent price in Yonkers, NY is around $2,160/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.
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