Monthly Rent Report
Williamsburg Rent Report — May 2021
Asking rents in ZIP 11206, New York City, from 634 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Williamsburg was $2,300 in May 2021, up 4.5% (+$100) from April 2021. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,000 and $2,576. That puts Williamsburg $480 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $1,820. The month's figures are based on 634 listings across 12 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2021 | Vs. Year Ago | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,375 | +$818 (+52.5%) | — | $1,950 – $2,450 | 54 |
| Studio | $2,850 | +$1,293 (+83.0%) | — | $2,850 – $2,850 | 3 |
| 1BR | $2,300 | +$100 (+4.5%) | — | $2,000 – $2,576 | 173 |
| 1BR | $3,333 | +$1,133 (+51.5%) | — | $3,315 – $3,350 | 4 |
| 2BR | $3,558 | +$1,108 (+45.2%) | — | $2,786 – $4,013 | 4 |
| 2BR | $2,600 | +$150 (+6.1%) | — | $2,200 – $3,175 | 217 |
| 3BR | $2,700 | +$5 (+0.2%) | — | $2,495 – $3,275 | 143 |
| 3BR | $2,399 | −$296 (-11.0%) | — | $2,399 – $2,399 | 1 |
| 4BR | $5,600 | +$2,301 (+69.7%) | — | $5,600 – $5,600 | 1 |
| 4BR | $3,000 | −$299 (-9.1%) | — | $2,650 – $3,349 | 30 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2021. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Williamsburg vs. New York City — May 2021
| Bedrooms | Williamsburg Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,375 | $1,661 | +$714 (+43.0%) |
| Studio | $2,850 | $1,661 | +$1,189 (+71.6%) |
| 1BR | $2,300 | $1,820 | +$480 (+26.4%) |
| 1BR | $3,333 | $1,820 | +$1,513 (+83.1%) |
| 2BR | $3,558 | $2,200 | +$1,358 (+61.7%) |
| 2BR | $2,600 | $2,200 | +$400 (+18.2%) |
| 3BR | $2,700 | $2,550 | +$150 (+5.9%) |
| 3BR | $2,399 | $2,550 | −$151 (-5.9%) |
| 4BR | $5,600 | $3,400 | +$2,200 (+64.7%) |
| 4BR | $3,000 | $3,400 | −$400 (-11.8%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 162 New York City zip codes with listings in May 2021.