Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Farmingdale, a vibrant city in New York, blends suburban charm with easy access to the broader New York metropolitan area, making it a sought‑after destination for renters. The community offers a mix of housing options, from traditional single‑family homes to a wide selection of modern apartments. Residents enjoy convenient proximity to Farmingdale State College, the historic downtown district, and Republic Airport, all of which contribute to a lively local economy and a range of cultural and recreational activities.
The rental market in Farmingdale is anchored by well‑maintained apartment complexes, particularly in neighborhoods such as South Farmingdale and East Farmingdale. One‑bedroom apartments typically command rents in the $3000s, with the median hovering near $2900, while two‑bedroom units generally fall within the $3500‑$3600 range. These price points reflect the city’s attractive blend of quality housing, strong tenant amenities, and the desirable commute options provided by the Long Island Rail Road, connecting renters swiftly to Manhattan and surrounding areas.
Beyond housing, Farmingdale boasts an array of amenities that enhance everyday living. Shoppers can explore the bustling Farmington Square, dine at a variety of local eateries, or enjoy green spaces such as the nearby Bethpage State Park. The city’s family‑friendly environment, reputable schools, and active community events make it an ideal location for professionals, students, and families alike who are seeking a balanced lifestyle within New York’s dynamic rental market.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $3,057 | $2,925 | $2,395 - $3,590 | $2,875 - $3,340 |
Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,638 | $3,525 | $1,575 - $4,835 | $3,345 - $4,000 |
In the current period, the average rent in Farmingdale was
$3,057 for 1 Bedroom, and
$3,639 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.