Staten Island rent data
Average 1-Bedroom rent in Staten Island
The median one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island rents for $1,950/month as of August 2026. Prices range from $1,625 (West Brighton) to $3,145 (Rosebank) across 9 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island costs a median of $1,950/month as of August 2026, based on 25 current listings across 9 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is West Brighton at $1,625/mo, and the most expensive is Rosebank at $3,000/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $1,625 and $3,145.
Price distribution
How 9 neighborhoods stack up
Each bar shows how many neighborhoods fall inside that rent band. The borough median sits at $1,950/mo.
1-Bedrooms by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | 10th % | Median | 90th % | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Brighton | $1,625 | $1,625 | $1,625 | 1 |
| New Springville | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 | 2 |
| Saint George | $1,675 | $1,800 | $3,145 | 16 |
| Grymes Hill | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 | 1 |
| Tottenville | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 | 1 |
| Clifton | $1,955 | $1,955 | $1,955 | 1 |
| Dongan Hills | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | 1 |
| Graniteville | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | 1 |
| Rosebank | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 | 1 |
FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island?
- The median rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island is $1,950 per month as of August 2026, based on 25 current listings across 9 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $1,625, and the top 10% exceed $3,145.
- Where is the cheapest one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island?
- West Brighton has the lowest median one-bedroom apartment rent in Staten Island at $1,625/month — 17% below the borough median.
- Where is the most expensive one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island?
- Rosebank has the highest median one-bedroom apartment rent in Staten Island at $3,000/month — 54% above the borough median.
- Is $1,950 a normal rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island?
- Yes — $1,950 is the median, meaning half of one-bedroom apartment listings in Staten Island ask for less and half ask for more. Anything from $1,625 (10th percentile) to $3,145 (90th percentile) is within the normal range. Prices outside that range are either deals worth grabbing or overpriced outliers.
- How do I find a one-bedroom apartment in Staten Island?
- Set a Leaseswap alert for Staten Island one-bedroom 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.