Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Rockville Centre’s rental market presents a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes, catering to a broad spectrum of renters seeking the suburban charm of Long Island combined with easy access to New York City. Studio apartments typically start in the $2500s, while one‑bedroom units average in the $3300 range and two‑bedroom apartments hover around $4,200, reflecting the city’s appeal to professionals and small families alike. For those preferring a house, one‑bedroom homes are often found in the $3,500s, and larger three‑bedroom properties command rates in the $4,600 range, offering spacious living for growing households. These price points, coupled with well‑maintained properties, make Rockville Centre a competitive choice for renters looking for quality and convenience.
The city’s walkable downtown, anchored by historic Main Street shops, boutique eateries, and the vibrant Atlantic Avenue corridor, enhances its residential allure. Proximity to reputable schools, St. Joseph’s Hospital, and the beautiful Harbor Road park system provides families and professionals with both essential services and leisure opportunities. Excellent commuter links, including the LIRR Rockville Centre station, deliver swift connections to Manhattan, reinforcing the area’s reputation as a desirable suburban enclave for those seeking a balanced lifestyle within New York State.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $2,573 | $2,800 | $1,900 - $3,020 | $1,900 - $3,020 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,285 | $3,505 | $2,350 - $4,205 | $2,615 - $3,750 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $4,264 | $4,388 | $2,800 - $5,380 | $4,045 - $4,562 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $3,535 | $3,500 | $2,997 - $4,145 | $3,350 - $4,145 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $4,676 | $4,625 | $4,580 - $4,825 | $4,580 - $4,825 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $4,583 | $4,750 | $4,200 - $4,800 | $4,200 - $4,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Rockville Centre was $2,684 for Studio, $3,396 for 1 Bedroom, $4,347 for 2 Bedroom, and $4,583 for 3 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.