Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Yaphank, a vibrant city in Suffolk County, New York, offers renters a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Nestled near the scenic landscapes of Smith Point County Park and just a short drive from the bustling downtown of Riverhead, the area enjoys easy access to both natural beauty and essential amenities. Residents appreciate the close proximity to the Long Island Rail Road, which provides a swift commute to Manhattan and other Long Island destinations, making Yaphank an attractive option for professionals seeking a quieter suburban lifestyle without sacrificing connectivity.
The rental market in Yaphank features a balanced mix of housing options, ranging from classic single‑family homes to contemporary apartment complexes. One‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the low $3,000s, with average rates around $3,033 and median figures near $3,099, reflecting the city’s demand for well‑maintained, conveniently located units. For those needing more space, two‑bedroom apartments command mid‑$3,000s, with average rents near $3,354 and median values close to $3,362. This diversity ensures that both individuals and small families can find suitable accommodations within the community.
Beyond housing, Yaphank boasts a variety of local attractions, including historic sites, community parks, and a growing selection of dining and retail establishments along its main thoroughfares. The city’s friendly atmosphere, coupled with its strategic location on Long Island, makes it a desirable destination for renters seeking a balanced, active lifestyle in a welcoming environment.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,033 | $3,061 | $2,908 - $3,102 | $3,024 - $3,102 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,353 | $3,337 | $3,303 - $3,437 | $3,313 - $3,437 |
In the current period, the average rent in Yaphank was
$3,013 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,336 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.