ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 11743

Part of Huntington, NY

Pop. 43,490·Suffolk County·56th most expensive ZIP in New York

Median rent (all units)

$3,870/mo

Year-over-Year

+2.7%

Month-over-Month

+0.9%

vs US Median

+$1,938

Reported rents

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ZIP 11743 · $3,870

More expensive than 97% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$2,100

1 BR

$2,500

2 BR

$2,890

3 BR

$3,750

4 BR+

$3,960

Research median

$2,890/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

Compared with the peak

Rent in ZIP 11743 is at its highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2023.

Past year vs. the rest of New York

Rent in ZIP 11743 changed +2.7% over the year to September 2026. Across the 251 New York ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +5.6%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 9 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($183,187) is $4,580 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($3,960).

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 11797, 5 miles away, rents for 10% less ($3,466/mo), about $4,800 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 11743. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$46,440/yr

At $3,870/mo median

Location

CityHuntington

StateNY

CountySuffolk County

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Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (2.7% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+2.7% YoY, +0.9% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11743 (Huntington, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, has a median income above the national average, 63.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

43,490

Median income

$183,187

Median age

43.7

Renters

10.2%

Age distribution

20.5%

19.7%

23.1%

16.6%

20.2%

Under 1820.5%

18–3419.7%

35–5423.1%

55–6416.6%

65+20.2%

Gender

48.9%

51.1%

Male48.9%

Female51.1%

Race & ethnicity

75.2%

13.6%

White75.2%

Black4.8%

Hispanic13.6%

Asian5%

Other1.5%

Education (25+)

12.8%

20%

63.5%

No HS diploma3.7%

HS diploma12.8%

Some college20%

Bachelor's+63.5%

Housing tenure

89.8%

Owner89.8%

Renter10.2%

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

2023 vs 2026

How ZIP 11743 in Huntington, NY has changed in 5 years

Rent

$3,157 → $3,870

up 22.6%

Income

$144,452 → $183,187

up 26.8%

Population

42,406 → 43,490

up 2.6%

Renter share

11.3% → 10.2%

-1.1 pts

Bachelor's+

61.5% → 63.5%

+2.0 pts

Median age

47.1 → 43.7

-3.4 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 11743 in Huntington, NY has shifted from $3,157 to $3,870, up 22.6% since 2023. Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $144,452 in 2021 to $183,187 more recently. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show ZIP 11743 in Huntington, NY adding about 1,084 residents over the five-year window, up 2.6% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 61.5% to 63.5% across the same window. These shifts give renters and would-be renters a longer baseline for sizing up today's listings against the ZIP 11743 in Huntington, NY market of 2023.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 11743 covers Huntington, NY. The median rent here is $3,870/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,500/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,890/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($183,187/yr), ZIP 11743 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 2.7% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11743?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $155,000/year (about $75/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,870/mo in ZIP 11743. The local median household income is $183,187/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11743?

Rent in ZIP 11743 has risen 2.7% over the past year as of September 2026. That is the highest level since Zillow's records here began in March 2023.

How does ZIP 11743 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11743 is one of the pricier among New York ZIP codes for rent, ranking #56 of 334 at $3,870/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 11743 changed +2.7%, against a typical +5.6% across the 251 New York ZIP codes Zillow tracks.