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ZIP 10010

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 30,702·New York County·13th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$5,335/mo
Year-over-Year
+10.4%
Month-over-Month
+1.3%
vs US Median
+$3,370
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ZIP 10010 · $5,335
More expensive than 99% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$3,270
1 BR
$3,430
2 BR
$3,760
3 BR
$4,710
4 BR+
$5,120
Research median
$3,760/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$64,020/yr
At $5,335/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyNew York County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 10.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+10.4% YoY, +1.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 10010 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 80.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
30,702
Median income
$144,969
Median age
34.4
Renters
72.1%
Age distribution
39.6%
22.6%
17.1%
Under 1811.4%
18–3439.6%
35–5422.6%
55–649.3%
65+17.1%
Gender
45.8%
54.2%
Male45.8%
Female54.2%
Race & ethnicity
63.1%
15.2%
White63.1%
Black8.4%
Hispanic9%
Asian15.2%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
80.1%
No HS diploma4%
HS diploma4.4%
Some college11.5%
Bachelor's+80.1%
Housing tenure
27.9%
72.1%
Owner27.9%
Renter72.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 10010 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent
$3,340 → $5,335
up 59.7%
Income
$131,635 → $144,969
up 10.1%
Population
33,193 → 30,702
down 7.5%
Renter share
69.9% → 72.1%
+2.2 pts
Bachelor's+
78.7% → 80.1%
+1.4 pts
Median age
36 → 34.4
-1.6 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 10010 in New York, NY paid around $3,340 a month. That figure now sits near $5,335, up 59.7% from the 2021 baseline. Median household income climbed from $131,635 to $144,969 between 2021 and 2024, a 10.1% shift. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 10010 in New York, NY losing about 2,491 residents over the five-year window, down 7.5% on net. The renter share has risen from 69.9% to 72.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 10010 in New York, NY reflects how housing costs and the people paying them have evolved through a stretch that included a pandemic, a hot rental market, and a recent cooling phase.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 10010 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $5,335/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,430/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,760/mo.

At 44% of local median household income ($144,969/yr), ZIP 10010 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 10.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 10010?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 10010 (New York, NY) is $5,335. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 10010 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 10010's median rent of $5,335/mo is $3,370 (172%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 10010 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 10010 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #13 out of 344 ZIPs tracked at $5,335/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 10010?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $213,000/year (~$102/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $5,335/mo in ZIP 10010. The local median household income is $144,969/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 10010?

Rent in ZIP 10010 has increased 10.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 10010 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 10010 is considered stretched for renters. At $5,335/mo, rent takes approximately 44% of the local median household income ($144,969/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 10010 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 10010 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 72.1% of ZIP 10010 households are renters, while 27.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 10010 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 10010 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 10010 is pricier than New York as a whole. At $5,335/mo, it's $1,202 above the New York citywide median of $4,133/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 10010 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 10010 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
44%
STRETCHED

At $5,335/mo, rent takes ~44% of ZIP 10010's median household income ($144,969/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 10010 44%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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