Monthly Rent Report
Howard Beach Rent Report — December 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 11414, New York City, from 35 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Howard Beach was $1,850 in December 2025, down 15.9% (−$350) from November 2025 and up 8.8% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $1,800 and $2,100. That puts Howard Beach $543 below the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,393. The month's figures are based on 35 listings across 4 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. November 2025 | Vs. December 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,500 | +$1,800 (+105.9%) | +$1,700 (+94.4%) | $3,500 – $3,500 | 1 |
| 1BR | $1,850 | −$350 (-15.9%) | +$150 (+8.8%) | $1,800 – $2,100 | 8 |
| 2BR | $2,800 | +$450 (+19.1%) | +$300 (+12.0%) | $2,800 – $2,900 | 11 |
| 3BR | $3,300 | −$400 (-10.8%) | +$500 (+17.9%) | $2,950 – $3,700 | 15 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in December 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Howard Beach vs. New York City — December 2025
| Bedrooms | Howard Beach Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,500 | $2,567 | +$933 (+36.3%) |
| 1BR | $1,850 | $2,393 | −$542 (-22.7%) |
| 2BR | $2,800 | $3,100 | −$300 (-9.7%) |
| 3BR | $3,300 | $3,600 | −$300 (-8.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 174 New York City zip codes with listings in December 2025.