Bronx rent data
Average Studio rent in Bronx
The median studio apartment in Bronx rents for $1,883/month as of August 2026. Prices range from $500 (Soundview) to $3,284 (Mott Haven) across 23 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A studio apartment in Bronx costs a median of $1,883/month as of August 2026, based on 599 current listings across 23 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is Soundview at $500/mo, and the most expensive is Mott Haven at $2,880/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $500 and $3,284.
Price distribution
How 23 neighborhoods stack up
Each bar shows how many neighborhoods fall inside that rent band. The borough median sits at $1,882.5/mo.
Studios by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | 10th % | Median | 90th % | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview | $500 | $500 | $500 | 1 |
| Morris Park | $1,434 | $1,492 | $2,319 | 3 |
| Norwood | $1,460 | $1,500 | $1,620 | 3 |
| Longwood | $1,650 | $1,650 | $1,650 | 1 |
| Tremont | $1,656 | $1,665 | $1,795 | 5 |
| Bronxwood | $1,528 | $1,675 | $1,770 | 4 |
| Parkchester | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 | 1 |
| Pelham Bay | $1,625 | $1,710 | $1,897 | 4 |
| Kingsbridge | $1,705 | $1,725 | $1,920 | 5 |
| Throgs Neck | $1,620 | $1,800 | $2,520 | 5 |
| Fieldston | $1,720 | $1,838 | $2,585 | 4 |
| Riverdale | $1,700 | $1,883 | $2,505 | 40 |
| Concourse | $1,620 | $1,895 | $2,662 | 13 |
| Kingsbridge Heights | $1,966 | $1,966 | $1,966 | 1 |
| Bedford Park | $1,859 | $1,995 | $1,999 | 3 |
| Highbridge | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 | 1 |
| University Heights | $2,020 | $2,100 | $2,180 | 2 |
| Fordham | $2,110 | $2,150 | $2,190 | 2 |
| North New York | $1,564 | $2,240 | $2,944 | 3 |
| Spuyten Duyvil | $1,948 | $2,398 | $2,525 | 16 |
| Belmont | $2,525 | $2,525 | $2,525 | 2 |
| Bronx | $1,750 | $2,719 | $3,214 | 274 |
| Mott Haven | $2,250 | $2,880 | $3,284 | 206 |
FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Bronx?
- The median rent for a studio apartment in Bronx is $1,883 per month as of August 2026, based on 599 current listings across 23 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $500, and the top 10% exceed $3,284.
- Where is the cheapest studio apartment in Bronx?
- Soundview has the lowest median studio apartment rent in Bronx at $500/month — 73% below the borough median.
- Where is the most expensive studio apartment in Bronx?
- Mott Haven has the highest median studio apartment rent in Bronx at $2,880/month — 53% above the borough median.
- Is $1,883 a normal rent for a studio apartment in Bronx?
- Yes — $1,883 is the median, meaning half of studio apartment listings in Bronx ask for less and half ask for more. Anything from $500 (10th percentile) to $3,284 (90th percentile) is within the normal range. Prices outside that range are either deals worth grabbing or overpriced outliers.
- How do I find a studio apartment in Bronx?
- Set a Leaseswap alert for Bronx studio apartments under your budget. You'll get notified within minutes when new listings post on StreetEasy, LeaseBreak, NYBits, and more — before they get flooded with applications.