Asking rents in ZIP 10044, New York City, from 17 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Roosevelt Island was $4,815 in January 2026, up 5.7% (+$260) from December 2025 and up 22.3% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $4,735 and $4,895. That puts Roosevelt Island $2,030 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,785. The month's figures are based on 17 listings across 4 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,338 | −$402 (-10.7%) | −$267 (-7.4%) | $2,928 – $3,850 | 4 |
| 1BR | $4,815 | +$260 (+5.7%) | +$879 (+22.3%) | $4,735 – $4,895 | 2 |
| 2BR | $5,111 | −$89 (-1.7%) | −$789 (-13.4%) | $4,806 – $5,910 | 10 |
| 3BR | $6,345 | $0 (0.0%) | −$355 (-5.3%) | $6,345 – $6,345 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Roosevelt Island Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,338 | $2,625 | +$713 (+27.2%) |
| 1BR | $4,815 | $2,785 | +$2,030 (+72.9%) |
| 2BR | $5,111 | $3,250 | +$1,861 (+57.3%) |
| 3BR | $6,345 | $3,700 | +$2,645 (+71.5%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 176 New York City zip codes with listings in January 2026.