Asking rents in ZIP 11249, New York City, from 81 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Williamsburg was $5,699 in January 2026, up 13.5% (+$678) from December 2025 and down 7.2% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $4,925 and $6,250. That puts Williamsburg $2,914 above the New York City citywide 1BR median of $2,785. The month's figures are based on 81 listings across 5 bedroom categories.
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. December 2025 | Vs. January 2025 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,927 | +$532 (+15.7%) | +$210 (+5.6%) | $3,626 – $4,345 | 16 |
| 1BR | $5,699 | +$678 (+13.5%) | −$441 (-7.2%) | $4,925 – $6,250 | 32 |
| 2BR | $7,499 | +$3,004 (+66.8%) | −$331 (-4.2%) | $6,800 – $9,000 | 21 |
| 3BR | $10,750 | +$2,700 (+33.5%) | +$2,900 (+36.9%) | $6,495 – $14,746 | 10 |
| 4BR | $10,000 | +$3,000 (+42.9%) | +$2,800 (+38.9%) | $9,750 – $10,250 | 2 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in January 2026. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
| Bedrooms | Williamsburg Median | NYC Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,927 | $2,625 | +$1,302 (+49.6%) |
| 1BR | $5,699 | $2,785 | +$2,914 (+104.6%) |
| 2BR | $7,499 | $3,250 | +$4,249 (+130.7%) |
| 3BR | $10,750 | $3,700 | +$7,050 (+190.5%) |
| 4BR | $10,000 | $4,111 | +$5,889 (+143.2%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 176 New York City zip codes with listings in January 2026.