ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 10017

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 15,297·New York County·39th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$4,536/mo
Year-over-Year
+14.4%
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
+$2,571
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ZIP 10017 · $4,536
More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$3,800
1 BR
$3,990
2 BR
$4,370
3 BR
$5,470
4 BR+
$5,950
Research median
$4,370/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
$54,432/yr
At $4,536/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyNew York County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 14.4% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+14.4% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 10017 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 86.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
15,297
Median income
$136,705
Median age
40.5
Renters
68.2%
Age distribution
37.1%
24.6%
24.8%
Under 184.5%
18–3437.1%
35–5424.6%
55–648.9%
65+24.8%
Gender
44%
56%
Male44%
Female56%
Race & ethnicity
66.1%
16.4%
White66.1%
Black3.5%
Hispanic7.4%
Asian16.4%
Other6.6%
Education (25+)
86.2%
No HS diploma1.7%
HS diploma4%
Some college8.1%
Bachelor's+86.2%
Housing tenure
31.8%
68.2%
Owner31.8%
Renter68.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 10017 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent
$2,742 → $4,536
up 65.4%
Income
$136,112 → $136,705
up 0.4%
Population
15,514 → 15,297
down 1.4%
Renter share
68.2% → 68.2%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
85% → 86.2%
+1.2 pts

The median rent in ZIP 10017 in New York, NY stood at $2,742 in 2021 and currently runs about $4,536, reflecting a 65.4% increase over the period. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 10017 in New York, NY now reports about $136,705, up from $136,112 in 2021. That spread, with rent up faster than earnings, points to a tougher affordability environment than five years ago. The population has contracted by 1.4% since 2021, moving from about 15,514 residents to roughly 15,297. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 10017 in New York, NY reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 10017 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $4,536/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,990/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $4,370/mo.

At 40% of local median household income ($136,705/yr), ZIP 10017 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 14.4% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 10017?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 10017 (New York, NY) is $4,536. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 10017 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 10017's median rent of $4,536/mo is $2,571 (131%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 10017 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 10017 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #39 out of 344 ZIPs tracked at $4,536/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 10017?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $181,000/year (~$87/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,536/mo in ZIP 10017. The local median household income is $136,705/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 10017?

Rent in ZIP 10017 has increased 14.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 10017 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 10017 is considered moderate for renters. At $4,536/mo, rent takes approximately 40% of the local median household income ($136,705/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 10017 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 10017 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 68.2% of ZIP 10017 households are renters, while 31.8% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 10017 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 10017 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 10017 is pricier than New York as a whole. At $4,536/mo, it's $403 above the New York citywide median of $4,133/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 10017 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 10017 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
40%
MODERATE

At $4,536/mo, rent takes ~40% of ZIP 10017's median household income ($136,705/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 10017 40%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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