Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Great River, a charming city on Long Island’s North Shore, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to New York City via the LIRR. Residents enjoy tree‑lined streets, waterfront parks, and the historic Great River Station, which connects commuters to Manhattan in under an hour. The area’s appealing mix of family‑friendly neighborhoods, boutique dining, and scenic trails along the Connetquot River makes it a sought‑after location for renters looking for a balanced lifestyle.
The rental market in Great River is dominated by well‑maintained apartment buildings, with a growing preference for one‑ and two‑bedroom units. Current data shows that one‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $2700s, while two‑bedroom units fall into the $3200 range, reflecting the strong demand for spacious yet affordable living spaces. Many properties feature modern amenities such as in‑unit laundry, fitness centers, and pet‑friendly policies, catering to professionals, small families, and retirees alike.
Beyond the homes themselves, renters benefit from proximity to top‑rated schools, the Great River Park’s recreational facilities, and cultural attractions like nearby Greenport and the historic Sag Harbor. Easy highway access, scenic bike paths, and a vibrant local shop scene contribute to a high quality of life, making Great River a compelling choice for anyone seeking a comfortable, well‑connected place to call home in New York State.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,701 | $2,675 | $2,480 - $2,950 | $2,480 - $2,950 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,147 | $3,275 | $2,588 - $3,475 | $3,100 - $3,300 |
In the current period, the average rent in Great River was
$2,702 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,148 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.