ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 11374

Part of New York, NY

Pop. 46,989·Queens County·139th most expensive ZIP in New York

Median rent (all units)

$2,932/mo

Year-over-Year

+3.0%

Month-over-Month

Stable

vs US Median

+$1,000

Reported rents

Stable (Monthly)

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ZIP 11374 · $2,932

More expensive than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,386

1 BR

$2,500

2 BR

$2,744

3 BR

$3,438

4 BR+

$3,735

Research median

$2,744/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Cheapest month to sign

January. Asking rents in ZIP 11374 usually run 0.6% below trend in January and 0.8% above it in September, about $41 a month apart at today's median. Based on 11 years of data.

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 11374 is 1% below its high of $2,962 in June 2026, at $2,932 as of September 2026.

Past year vs. the rest of New York

Rent in ZIP 11374 changed +2.9% over the year to September 2026. Across the 251 New York ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +5.6%.

Rent vs. income since 2019

From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 11374 rose 23.7% while median household income rose 35.7% ($66,795 to $90,631). Income kept ahead of rent.

Since before the pandemic

Rent in ZIP 11374 is 31.7% higher than in March 2020. Across the US, rent is up 37.3% over the same stretch.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($90,631) is $2,266 a month. That is less than HUD's Fair Market Rent for a studio ($3,130).

Rank in New York

56th cheapest of 145 ZIP codes in New York.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 11368, 2 miles away, rents for 19% less ($2,369/mo), about $6,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 11374. 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.

Annual cost

$35,184/yr

At $2,932/mo median

Location

CityNew York

StateNY

CountyQueens County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (3.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+3.0% YoY, +0.0% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11374 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

46,989

Median income

$90,631

Median age

43.2

Renters

58.2%

Age distribution

20%

18.8%

26.5%

12.3%

22.4%

Under 1820%

18–3418.8%

35–5426.5%

55–6412.3%

65+22.4%

Gender

46.7%

53.3%

Male46.7%

Female53.3%

Race & ethnicity

37.9%

22.9%

29.5%

White37.9%

Black4.9%

Hispanic22.9%

Asian29.5%

Other4.8%

Education (25+)

12.2%

20%

18.9%

49%

No HS diploma12.2%

HS diploma20%

Some college18.9%

Bachelor's+49%

Housing tenure

41.8%

58.2%

Owner41.8%

Renter58.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11374 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent

$2,133 → $2,932

up 37.5%

Income

$79,221 → $90,631

up 14.4%

Population

47,019 → 46,989

down 0.1%

Renter share

59.5% → 58.2%

-1.3 pts

Bachelor's+

52.4% → 49%

-3.4 pts

Median age

41.2 → 43.2

+2.0 yrs

Five years ago, renters in ZIP 11374 in New York, NY paid around $2,133 a month. That figure now sits near $2,932, up 37.5% from the 2021 baseline. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $79,221 in 2021 to $90,631 more recently. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 52.4% to 49% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 11374 in New York, NY market of 2021.

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About renting in ZIP 11374

Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 11374 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $2,932/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,500/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,744/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($90,631/yr), ZIP 11374 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11374?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $117,000/year (about $56/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,932/mo in ZIP 11374. The local median household income is $90,631/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11374?

Rent in ZIP 11374 has risen 3.0% over the past year as of September 2026. It sits 1% below its high of $2,962 in June 2026.

When is the cheapest time to rent in ZIP 11374?

Asking rents in ZIP 11374 are usually lowest in January, about 0.6% below their yearly trend, and highest in September, about 0.8% above it. At today's median that is a gap of roughly $41 a month. This pattern comes from 11 years of Zillow rent data.

Has rent outpaced income in ZIP 11374?

No. From 2019 to 2024, rent in ZIP 11374 rose 23.7% while median household income rose 35.7%, from $66,795 to $90,631. Rent is Zillow's yearly average; income is the Census 5-year estimate for the same years.

How does ZIP 11374 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11374 is in the middle among New York ZIP codes for rent, ranking #139 of 334 at $2,932/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 11374 changed +2.9%, against a typical +5.6% across the 251 New York ZIP codes Zillow tracks.