1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Rye, NY
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Rye, New York as of August 2026. That's +53% lower than the citywide median of $8,099 and +170% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Rye
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Rye
Compare Rye's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in New York
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmira | $711 |
| 2 | Gloversville | $790 |
| 3 | Auburn | $840 |
| 4 | Potsdam | $870 |
| 5 | Utica | $895 |
| 6 | Endicott | $900 |
| 7 | Lockport | $900 |
| 8 | Niagara Falls | $903 |
| 9 | North Tonawanda | $910 |
| 10 | Rome | $940 |
| 11 | Watertown | $940 |
| 12 | Binghamton | $947 |
| 13 | Palmyra | $950 |
| 14 | Johnson City | $960 |
| 15 | Oneonta | $990 |
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in New York
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rye (this page) | $3,770 |
| 2 | Harrison | $3,440 |
| 3 | Woodbury | $3,360 |
| 4 | Garden City | $3,360 |
| 5 | Scarsdale | $3,240 |
| 6 | Nanuet | $3,190 |
| 7 | Dobbs Ferry | $3,040 |
| 8 | Nyack | $2,980 |
| 9 | White Plains | $2,922 |
| 10 | Larchmont | $2,870 |
| 11 | Mamaroneck | $2,840 |
| 12 | Port Chester | $2,820 |
| 13 | Irvington | $2,780 |
| 14 | Eastchester | $2,780 |
| 15 | Plainview | $2,750 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 1-bedroom rents than Rye.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Rye |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamaroneck, NY | 3.5 mi | $2,840 | $-930 (-25%) |
| Larchmont, NY | 5.2 mi | $2,870 | $-900 (-24%) |
| Scarsdale, NY | 6.7 mi | $3,240 | $-530 (-14%) |
| Yonkers, NY | 12.1 mi | $2,443 | $-1,327 (-35%) |
| Sleepy Hollow, NY | 13.6 mi | $1,761 | $-2,009 (-53%) |
| Nyack, NY | 17.8 mi | $2,980 | $-790 (-21%) |
| Garden City, NY | 17.8 mi | $3,360 | $-410 (-11%) |
| Hicksville, NY | 19 mi | $2,700 | $-1,070 (-28%) |
| Levittown, NY | 21.4 mi | $2,510 | $-1,260 (-33%) |
| Teaneck, NJ | 22.8 mi | $1,820 | $-1,950 (-52%) |
| Palisades Park, NJ | 22.9 mi | $2,020 | $-1,750 (-46%) |
| Westwood, NJ | 23.4 mi | $2,214 | $-1,556 (-41%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Rye — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Rye?
As of August 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Rye, New York is $3,770 per month. This is +53% below the citywide median of $8,099.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Rye?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $150,800 ($12,567/month gross), which works out to roughly $72.50/hour at a full-time job.
Is Rye expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Rye's 1-bedroom median of $3,770 is +170% above the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 100th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Rye rank for 1-bedroom rent in New York?
Among the 124 cities in New York with 1-bedroom data, Rye ranks #124 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Rye?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 1-bedroom rents include Mamaroneck ($2,840), Larchmont ($2,870), Scarsdale ($3,240).