ZIP 11103
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
March. Asking rents in ZIP 11103 usually run 2.1% below trend in March and 1.6% above it in July, about $121 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 11103 is 0.2% below its high of $3,273 in August 2026, at $3,268 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 11103 changed +3.9% 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 11103 rose 26.3% while median household income rose 22.4% ($76,234 to $93,324). Rent outpaced income.
Rent in ZIP 11103 is 37.9% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.
Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($93,324) is $2,333 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($3,010).
83rd cheapest of 145 ZIP codes in New York.
ZIP 11370, 1 mile away, rents for 11% less ($2,897/mo), about $4,500 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 11103. 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 11103 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, skews toward younger working-age adults, has a median income above the national average, 52.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 11103 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years
Since 2021, the typical rent in ZIP 11103 in New York, NY has increased from $2,197 to $3,268, a 48.7% change over five years. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 11103 in New York, NY now reports about $93,324, up from $82,597 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 2.1% since 2021, moving from about 35,912 residents to roughly 35,163. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 11103 in New York, NY reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 11103 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $3,268/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $3,160/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $3,460/mo.
At 42% of local median household income ($93,324/yr), ZIP 11103 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.9% over the past year.
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At $3,268/mo, rent takes ~42% of ZIP 11103's median household income ($93,324/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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