Monthly Rent Report
Bay Ridge Rent Report — January 2026
Asking rents in ZIP 11209, New York City, from 53 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Bay Ridge was $2,623 in January 2026, up 49.9% (+$873) from December 2025 and up 24.9% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,559 and $2,686. That puts Bay Ridge $163 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,785. The month's figures are based on 53 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,850 | −$145 (-7.3%) | −$150 (-7.5%) | $1,850 – $1,850 | 1 |
| 1BR | $2,623 | +$873 (+49.9%) | +$523 (+24.9%) | $2,559 – $2,686 | 2 |
| 2BR | $3,000 | −$200 (-6.3%) | +$200 (+7.1%) | $2,871 – $3,313 | 44 |
| 3BR | $3,860 | +$310 (+8.7%) | +$760 (+24.5%) | $3,860 – $3,860 | 2 |
| 4BR | $3,450 | — | −$300 (-8.0%) | $3,225 – $3,613 | 4 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Bay Ridge vs. New York City — January 2026
| Bedrooms | Bay Ridge Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,850 | $2,625 | −$775 (-29.5%) |
| 1BR | $2,623 | $2,785 | −$162 (-5.8%) |
| 2BR | $3,000 | $3,250 | −$250 (-7.7%) |
| 3BR | $3,860 | $3,700 | +$160 (+4.3%) |
| 4BR | $3,450 | $4,111 | −$661 (-16.1%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 176 New York City zip codes with listings in January 2026.