4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Dobbs Ferry, NY
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Dobbs Ferry, New York as of August 2026. That's +7% higher than the citywide median of $4,216 and +80% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,522.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Dobbs Ferry
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Dobbs Ferry
Compare Dobbs Ferry's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in New York
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmira | $1,330 |
| 2 | Gloversville | $1,400 |
| 3 | Lockport | $1,450 |
| 4 | Niagara Falls | $1,458 |
| 5 | Potsdam | $1,470 |
| 6 | North Tonawanda | $1,480 |
| 7 | Palmyra | $1,570 |
| 8 | Utica | $1,590 |
| 9 | Auburn | $1,610 |
| 10 | Oneonta | $1,620 |
| 11 | Amsterdam | $1,650 |
| 12 | Buffalo | $1,670 |
| 13 | Tonawanda | $1,670 |
| 14 | Endicott | $1,680 |
| 15 | Rome | $1,680 |
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in New York
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rye | $5,610 |
| 2 | Woodbury | $5,390 |
| 3 | Garden City | $5,390 |
| 4 | Harrison | $5,120 |
| 5 | Scarsdale | $4,830 |
| 6 | Nanuet | $4,750 |
| 7 | Dobbs Ferry (this page) | $4,530 |
| 8 | Nyack | $4,440 |
| 9 | Plainview | $4,400 |
| 10 | White Plains | $4,350 |
| 11 | Hicksville | $4,330 |
| 12 | Larchmont | $4,280 |
| 13 | Mamaroneck | $4,240 |
| 14 | Hauppauge | $4,210 |
| 15 | Port Chester | $4,190 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Dobbs Ferry.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Dobbs Ferry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonkers, NY | 4.7 mi | $3,635 | $-895 (-20%) |
| Scarsdale, NY | 5.4 mi | $4,830 | +$300 (+7%) |
| Nyack, NY | 7 mi | $4,440 | $-90 (-2%) |
| Larchmont, NY | 8.9 mi | $4,280 | $-250 (-6%) |
| Mamaroneck, NY | 9.7 mi | $4,240 | $-290 (-6%) |
| Nanuet, NY | 12 mi | $4,750 | +$220 (+5%) |
| Teaneck, NJ | 13.1 mi | $3,250 | $-1,280 (-28%) |
| Palisades Park, NJ | 14.5 mi | $3,610 | $-920 (-20%) |
| Hackensack, NJ | 15.1 mi | $3,410 | $-1,120 (-25%) |
| Ridgefield Park, NJ | 15.2 mi | $3,030 | $-1,500 (-33%) |
| Fair Lawn, NJ | 18.2 mi | $3,810 | $-720 (-16%) |
| North Bergen Township, NJ | 18.6 mi | $3,360 | $-1,170 (-26%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Dobbs Ferry — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Dobbs Ferry?
As of August 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Dobbs Ferry, New York is $4,530 per month. This is +7% higher than the citywide median of $4,216.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Dobbs Ferry?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $181,200 ($15,100/month gross), which works out to roughly $87.12/hour at a full-time job.
Is Dobbs Ferry expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Dobbs Ferry's 4+ bedroom median of $4,530 is +80% above the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,522. It ranks in the 95th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Dobbs Ferry rank for 4+ bedroom rent in New York?
Among the 121 cities in New York with 4+ bedroom data, Dobbs Ferry ranks #115 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Dobbs Ferry?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Yonkers ($3,635), Nyack ($4,440), Larchmont ($4,280).