Apartments for Rent in Farmingdale, NY

Prices and availability in Farmingdale, NY were last updated on 15 Jul 2026.

The best apartment in Farmingdale, NY is: Main Street Villas.

The average rent in Farmingdale, NY is $2,864.

In Farmingdale 30% of the housing is rented out compared to 70% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Farmingdale's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Farmingdale are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, 76% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 2 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Farmingdale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 49% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in Farmingdale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.