Uniondale, New York Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Uniondale, New York rental market.
Uniondale, New York
Average Apartment Rent
$3,900
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
12.6%
As of March 2026
Compared to a year ago, Uniondale, New York apartments have recorded a 12.6% rent increase.
Uniondale, New York Average apartment rent trend
Uniondale, New York Average Apartment Rent
Uniondale, New York Apartment rent ranges
At 98.43%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of Uniondale, New York rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.57%.
Uniondale, New York Housing tenure**
Renters take up 28% of Uniondale, New York real estate, occupying a total of 2,424 units, while homeowners live in 6,272 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.9
Renter median household income**
$59,385
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.82
Rental vacancy rate**
9.6%
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 737 rentals in Uniondale, New York with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 30%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (8%), amounting to 186 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Uniondale, New York homes for rent is 4.9.
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Uniondale, New York are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (19%), followed by those in the 45 - 54 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 1,386 apartments for rent in Uniondale, New York, or 57% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 28% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 687 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Uniondale, New York is 2.82.
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 33% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 21% of the homes for rent in Uniondale, New York.
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Uniondale, New York apartment rentals, namely 24% or 575 units, were Built 1950 - 1959, followed by those Built 1940 - 1949 (18%, 426 units), and the ones Built 2010 - 2019 (17%, 415 units).
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2016
Most Uniondale, New York renters (44%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Uniondale, New York condos for rent is 2016.
Uniondale, New York Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 41% of Uniondale, New York renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 24% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 22% have No vehicle available.
Uniondale, New York Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Uniondale, New York Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Uniondale, New York apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
