ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 11701

Part of Amityville, NY

Pop. 29,509·Suffolk County·94th most expensive ZIP in New York

Median rent (all units)

$3,235/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+3.1%

vs US Median

+$1,303

Reported rents

Rising (Monthly)

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ZIP 11701 · $3,235

More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,910

1 BR

$2,280

2 BR

$2,630

3 BR

$3,410

4 BR+

$3,610

Research median

$2,630/mo

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

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($117,033) is $2,926 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($2,630); a 3-bedroom is $3,410.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 11735, 4 miles away, rents for 20% less ($2,585/mo), about $7,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 11701. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$38,820/yr

At $3,235/mo median

Location

CityAmityville

StateNY

CountySuffolk County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +3.1% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11701 (Amityville, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

29,509

Median income

$117,033

Median age

42.6

Renters

29.2%

Age distribution

20.1%

22.4%

25.2%

14%

18.3%

Under 1820.1%

18–3422.4%

35–5425.2%

55–6414%

65+18.3%

Gender

47.6%

52.4%

Male47.6%

Female52.4%

Race & ethnicity

36.4%

27.7%

30.6%

White36.4%

Black27.7%

Hispanic30.6%

Asian3.6%

Other1.8%

Education (25+)

13.1%

25.7%

29.3%

31.9%

No HS diploma13.1%

HS diploma25.7%

Some college29.3%

Bachelor's+31.9%

Housing tenure

70.8%

29.2%

Owner70.8%

Renter29.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11701 in Amityville, NY has changed in 5 years

Income

$87,480 → $117,033

up 33.8%

Population

27,831 → 29,509

up 6.0%

Renter share

34% → 29.2%

-4.8 pts

Bachelor's+

27.9% → 31.9%

+4.0 pts

Median age

44.1 → 42.6

-1.5 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $117,033 today, compared with $87,480 five years earlier. The population has grown by 6.0% since 2021, moving from about 27,831 residents to roughly 29,509. Renters now make up 29.2% of households, compared with 34% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 31.9% of adults here, versus 27.9% in 2021.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 11701 covers Amityville, NY. The median rent here is $3,235/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,280/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,630/mo.

At 33% of local median household income ($117,033/yr), ZIP 11701 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11701?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $129,000/year (about $62/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,235/mo in ZIP 11701. The local median household income is $117,033/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.