What is the average apartment size in Monsey?

The average size for a Monsey, NY apartment is 860 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Monsey?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Monsey is $2,175 per month, a 1.5% increase from last years average of $2,142.

What is the average apartment size in Monsey?

The typical apartment in Monsey offers about 860 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Monsey, NY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Monsey?

The typical rent budget in Monsey ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 52% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Monsey?

In Monsey, 65% of households rent while 35% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 19, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Monsey is $2,175, a 1.5% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,142.

One-bedroom apartments provide 745 square feet for $1,898, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,538 offer 1,004 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Monsey, NY

Last updated: February 19, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,175	860 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,898	745 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,538	1,004 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Monsey, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Monsey, NY have increased by 1.5% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,142 to $2,175.

What's the typical rent budget in Monsey, NY?

The largest share of rentals in Monsey, NY (52%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Monsey, NY?

3,301 or 65% of the households in Monsey, NY are renter-occupied while 1,781 or 35% are owner-occupied.

How Monsey Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Monsey	$2,175
New York City	$5,227
Manhattan	$5,524
Hudson Valley	$2,603
Brooklyn	$4,351
Queens	$4,401
Ithaca	$2,305
Albany	$1,743
Buffalo	$1,419
Poughkeepsie	$2,083
Amityville	$2,932
Suffern, NY	$1,975
Pomona, NY	$2,636
Haverstraw, NY	$3,457
Spring Valley, NY	$2,326
Garnerville, NY	$2,395
Pearl River, NY	$3,651
Nanuet, NY	$3,158
Nyack, NY	$2,938

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Monsey apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.