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Rental Market Trends in Sunnyside, NY

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Sunnyside, NY is $2,067/month.

Rent in Sunnyside is 24% higher than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the more expensive cities statewide.

$2,067/month

Average Rent

626 Sq Ft

Average Size

+1.2%

Change / Year

10

Available Apartments

Sunnyside rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Sunnyside average $1,901 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Sunnyside average $2,067 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Sunnyside average $2,699 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Sunnyside average $3,829 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,901/month
484 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,067/month
626 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,699/month
814 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,829/month
479 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Sunnyside, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.2%, which averages out to $26 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Sunnyside, NY

September 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sunnyside, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
5% Below $700/month
5% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
27% $1,501 - $2,000/month
64% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Sunnyside, NY?

Because the average rent in Sunnyside is $2,067, you’ll want to make about $6,890 per month or $82,680 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Sunnyside, NY

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How does Sunnyside, NY compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Sunnyside, NY to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Compare Rent Trends Nearby

Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.

  • Woodside

    Woodside

    Avg Rent: $2,317/month

  • Long Island City

    Long Island City

    Avg Rent: $3,728/month

  • Astoria

    Astoria

    Avg Rent: $2,567/month

  • Jackson Heights

    Jackson Heights

    Avg Rent: $2,070/month

  • Elmhurst

    Elmhurst

    Avg Rent: $1,909/month

  • Ridgewood

    Ridgewood

    Avg Rent: $2,215/month

Apartment Communities in Sunnyside We Think You'll Love

41-32 53rd Street

41-32 53rd Street

4132 53rd St,
Woodside, NY 11377

Studio | $2,650 - $2,850

49-07-49-43 43rd Ave

49-07-49-43 43rd Ave

49-07-49-43 43rd Ave,
Queens, NY 11377

2 Beds | $4,000

4305 49th St

4305 49th St

4305 49th St,
Sunnyside, NY 11104

1 Bed | $2,400

4135 50th St

4135 50th St

4135 50th St,
Woodside, NY 11377

1 Bed | $2,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Sunnyside?

The average rent in Sunnyside is $2,067 per month, which is 24.2% higher than the national average of $1,664.

Are rents going up or down in Sunnyside?

Rents in Sunnyside, NY are increasing, with prices up 1.2% year-over-year and $26 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Sunnyside?

In Sunnyside, NY, 64% of apartments fall above $2,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States New York Sunnyside Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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