ZIP 11102
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
February. Asking rents in ZIP 11102 usually run 1.1% below trend in February and 1.2% above it in September, about $78 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 11102 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2015.
Rent in ZIP 11102 changed +3.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 251 New York ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +5.6%.
From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 11102 rose 20.9% while median household income rose 35.4% ($71,382 to $96,617). Income kept ahead of rent.
Rent in ZIP 11102 is 29.7% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($96,617) is $2,415 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($3,360).
93rd cheapest of 145 ZIP codes in New York.
ZIP 11370, 2 miles away, rents for 14% less ($2,897/mo), about $5,800 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 11102. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 11102 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 58.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 11102 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years
Rent in ZIP 11102 in New York, NY has climbed 37.9% since 2021, going from about $2,449 per month to roughly $3,378 today. Household income in the area moved from $95,478 to $96,617 across the same window, up 1.2% versus 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 36.7 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 27,876 to 28,503 between 2021 and 2024, a 2.2% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 56.5% to 58.6%. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 11102 in New York, NY look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 11102 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $3,378/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,530/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,870/mo.
At 42% of local median household income ($96,617/yr), ZIP 11102 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.6% over the past year.
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At $3,378/mo, rent takes ~42% of ZIP 11102's median household income ($96,617/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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