Bronx rent data
Average Studio rent in Bronx
The median studio apartment in Bronx rents for $1,885/month as of September 2026. Prices range from $500 (Soundview) to $3,275 (Mott Haven) across 24 neighborhoods.
The short answer
A studio apartment in Bronx costs a median of $1,885/month as of September 2026, based on 619 current listings across 24 neighborhoods. The cheapest neighborhood is Soundview at $500/mo, and the most expensive is Mott Haven at $2,880/mo. The middle 80% of neighborhoods rent between $500 and $3,275.
Price distribution
How 24 neighborhoods stack up
Each bar shows how many neighborhoods fall inside that rent band. The borough median sits at $1,885/mo.
Studios by neighborhood
| Neighborhood | 10th % | Median | 90th % | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundview | $500 | $500 | $500 | 1 |
| Morris Park | $1,434 | $1,492 | $2,319 | 3 |
| Norwood | $1,465 | $1,500 | $1,605 | 4 |
| Tremont | $1,656 | $1,665 | $1,795 | 5 |
| Bronxwood | $1,528 | $1,675 | $1,770 | 4 |
| Parkchester | $1,695 | $1,695 | $1,695 | 1 |
| Pelham Bay | $1,625 | $1,710 | $1,897 | 4 |
| Longwood | $1,675 | $1,775 | $1,875 | 2 |
| Kingsbridge | $1,708 | $1,788 | $2,131 | 6 |
| Throgs Neck | $1,620 | $1,800 | $2,520 | 5 |
| Fieldston | $1,720 | $1,838 | $2,585 | 4 |
| Riverdale | $1,701 | $1,875 | $2,500 | 42 |
| Concourse | $1,700 | $1,895 | $2,600 | 11 |
| Bedford Park | $1,744 | $1,910 | $1,999 | 4 |
| Highbridge | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 | 1 |
| University Heights | $2,020 | $2,100 | $2,180 | 2 |
| Kingsbridge Heights | $1,999 | $2,131 | $2,262 | 2 |
| Fordham | $2,110 | $2,150 | $2,190 | 2 |
| North New York | $1,564 | $2,240 | $2,944 | 3 |
| Spuyten Duyvil | $1,957 | $2,400 | $2,568 | 17 |
| Woodstock | $2,415 | $2,475 | $2,535 | 2 |
| Belmont | $2,525 | $2,525 | $2,525 | 2 |
| Bronx | $1,750 | $2,660 | $3,200 | 282 |
| Mott Haven | $2,250 | $2,880 | $3,275 | 210 |
FAQs
Common questions
- What is the average rent for a studio apartment in Bronx?
- The median rent for a studio apartment in Bronx is $1,885 per month as of September 2026, based on 619 current listings across 24 neighborhoods. The bottom 10% of neighborhoods rent for under $500, and the top 10% exceed $3,275.
- Where is the cheapest studio apartment in Bronx?
- Soundview has the lowest median studio apartment rent in Bronx at $500/month — 73% below the borough median.
- Where is the most expensive studio apartment in Bronx?
- Mott Haven has the highest median studio apartment rent in Bronx at $2,880/month — 53% above the borough median.
- Is $1,885 a normal rent for a studio apartment in Bronx?
- Yes — $1,885 is the median, meaning half of studio apartment listings in Bronx ask for less and half ask for more. Anything from $500 (10th percentile) to $3,275 (90th percentile) is within the normal range. Prices outside that range are either deals worth grabbing or overpriced outliers.
- How do I find a studio apartment in Bronx?
- Set a Leaseswap alert for Bronx studio apartments under your budget. You'll get notified within minutes when new listings post on StreetEasy, LeaseBreak, NYBits, and more — before they get flooded with applications.