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ZIP 11101

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 42,219·Queens County·42nd most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$4,253/mo
Year-over-Year
+0.7%
Month-over-Month
+0.8%
vs US Median
+$2,323
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ZIP 11101 · $4,253
More expensive than 98% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$3,350
1 BR
$3,510
2 BR
$3,850
3 BR
$4,820
4 BR+
$5,240
Research median
$3,850/mo

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

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$51,036/yr
At $4,253/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyQueens County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11101 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 68.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
42,219
Median income
$121,062
Median age
33.1
Renters
84.8%
Age distribution
13.4%
42.8%
28.5%
Under 1813.4%
18–3442.8%
35–5428.5%
55–647.3%
65+8%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
35%
18.3%
33.2%
White35%
Black9.3%
Hispanic18.3%
Asian33.2%
Other4.2%
Education (25+)
12.4%
68.2%
No HS diploma9.3%
HS diploma12.4%
Some college10%
Bachelor's+68.2%
Housing tenure
15.2%
84.8%
Owner15.2%
Renter84.8%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11101 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent
$3,114 → $4,253
up 36.6%
Income
$98,920 → $121,062
up 22.4%
Population
33,789 → 42,219
up 24.9%
Renter share
84.5% → 84.8%
+0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
59.1% → 68.2%
+9.1 pts
Median age
34 → 33.1
-0.9 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 11101 in New York, NY paid around $3,114 a month. That figure now sits near $4,253, up 36.6% from the 2021 baseline. Median household income climbed from $98,920 to $121,062 between 2021 and 2024, a 22.4% shift. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 11101 in New York, NY adding about 8,430 residents over the five-year window, up 24.9% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 59.1% to 68.2% across the same window. Taken together, the five-year picture in ZIP 11101 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: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 11101 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $4,253/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,510/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,850/mo.

At 42% of local median household income ($121,062/yr), ZIP 11101 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11101?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11101 (New York, NY) is $4,253. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11101 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11101's median rent of $4,253/mo is $2,323 (120%) above the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 11101 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11101 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #42 out of 348 ZIPs tracked at $4,253/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11101?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $170,000/year (~$82/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $4,253/mo in ZIP 11101. The local median household income is $121,062/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11101?

Rent in ZIP 11101 has increased 0.7% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 11101 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11101 is considered stretched for renters. At $4,253/mo, rent takes approximately 42% of the local median household income ($121,062/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11101 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 11101 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 84.8% of ZIP 11101 households are renters, while 15.2% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 11101 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 11101 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 11101 is pricier than New York as a whole. At $4,253/mo, it's $326 above the New York citywide median of $3,927/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 11101 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11101 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
42%
STRETCHED

At $4,253/mo, rent takes ~42% of ZIP 11101's median household income ($121,062/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11101 42%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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