What is the average apartment size in Bay Shore Town?

The average size for a Bay Shore Town, NY apartment is 778 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Bay Shore Town?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Bay Shore Town is $2,387 per month, a 9.14% increase from last year’s average of $2,187.

What is the average apartment size in Bay Shore Town?

The typical apartment in Bay Shore Town offers about 778 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Bay Shore Town, NY Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Bay Shore Town?

The typical rent budget in Bay Shore Town ranges from $2,001 to $2,500 per month, with 39% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Bay Shore Town?

In Bay Shore Town, 38% of households rent while 62% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Bay Shore Town is $2,387, a 9.14% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,187.

One-bedroom apartments provide 675 square feet for $2,246, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,601 offer 932 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Bay Shore Town, NY

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,387	778 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$2,246	675 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,601	932 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Bay Shore Town, NY rent trends

Rental prices in Bay Shore Town, NY have increased by 9.14% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,187 to $2,387.

What's the typical rent budget in Bay Shore Town, NY?

The largest share of rentals in Bay Shore Town, NY (39%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Bay Shore Town, NY?

3,645 or 38% of the households in Bay Shore Town, NY are renter-occupied while 6,073 or 62% are owner-occupied.

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How Bay Shore Town Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Bay Shore Town	$2,387
New York City	$5,333
Manhattan	$5,706
Brooklyn	$4,470
Hudson Valley	$2,588
Queens	$4,252
Buffalo	$1,401
Albany	$1,716
Rochester	$1,518
Ithaca	$2,351
West Babylon	$2,420
North Babylon	$2,668
Lake Ronkonkoma	$2,809
Islip	$2,542

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Bay Shore Town apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.