Rental Vacancy Rate by Neighborhood — New York City

Map and ranking of Rental Vacancy Rate across New York City's 197 neighborhoods. Highest: Midtown-Times Square (12.7%). Lowest: Highbridge (0.3%). New York City avg: 3.6%. Data: 2020–2024.
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Rental Vacancy Rate (% of rental units) · all 197 New York City neighborhoods · 2020–24

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2020–2024 5-year ACS estimate.

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New York City citywide · Rental Vacancy Rate (% of rental units) 3.6%
Highest neighborhood Midtown-Times Square: 12.7%
Lowest neighborhood Highbridge: 0.3%

Note: The rental vacancy rate counts units actively listed for rent as a share of total rental stock.

Universe: Varies by row: all housing units (overall vacancy rate and its sub-rows), total rental stock (rental vacancy rate), total owner stock (owner vacancy rate) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates

Neighborhood distribution Hover or click any dot to inspect
Min 0% 25th pct 2% Median 3% 75th pct 4% Max 13%

Neighborhood ranking: Rental Vacancy Rate (% of rental units) (2020–24)

#1 Midtown-Times Square 12.7%+9.1 pts
#2 Morningside Heights 11.3%+7.7 pts
#3 Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island 10.6%+6.9 pts
#4 Hollis 9.9%+6.2 pts
#5 East Flatbush-Erasmus 9.5%+5.9 pts
#6 Upper West Side (Central) 8.7%+5.1 pts
#7 West Village 8.5%+4.8 pts
#8 SoHo-Little Italy-Hudson Square 8.2%+4.5 pts
#9 Parkchester 8%+4.3 pts
#10 Chelsea-Hudson Yards 7.9%+4.3 pts
#11 Canarsie 7.9%+4.3 pts
#12 Douglaston-Little Neck 7.6%+4 pts
#13 Chinatown-Two Bridges 7.6%+3.9 pts
#14 Hell's Kitchen 7.5%+3.9 pts
#15 Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights 7.4%+3.8 pts
#16 Great Kills-Eltingville 7.4%+3.8 pts
#17 East Midtown-Turtle Bay 7.1%+3.5 pts
#18 Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach 7.1%+3.4 pts
#19 Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill 6.9%+3.3 pts
#20 Flatlands 6.8%+3.2 pts
#21 St. George-New Brighton 6.3%+2.7 pts
#22 Breezy Point-Belle Harbor-Rockaway Park-Broad Channel 6.2%+2.6 pts
#23 Brooklyn Heights 6.2%+2.5 pts
#24 Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill 6%+2.3 pts
#25 Spring Creek-Starrett City 5.7%+2.1 pts
#26 Port Richmond 5.7%+2.1 pts
#27 Upper West Side-Manhattan Valley 5.7%+2.1 pts
#28 Manhattanville-West Harlem 5.6%+2 pts
#29 East Flatbush-Rugby 5.6%+1.9 pts
#30 East New York-New Lots 5.5%+1.9 pts
#31 Long Island City-Hunters Point 5.5%+1.9 pts
#32 Bayside 5.5%+1.9 pts
#33 New Dorp-Midland Beach 5.5%+1.9 pts
#34 Upper West Side-Lincoln Square 5.4%+1.8 pts
#35 East Flatbush-Farragut 5.2%+1.6 pts
#36 Oakwood-Richmondtown 5.2%+1.5 pts
#37 Old Astoria-Hallets Point 5%+1.4 pts
#38 Bedford Park 4.9%+1.3 pts
#39 Jamaica 4.9%+1.2 pts
#40 Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow 4.8%+1.2 pts
#41 West Farms 4.8%+1.1 pts
#42 Lower East Side 4.7%+1.1 pts
#43 Arden Heights-Rossville 4.7%+1.1 pts
#44 Harlem (South) 4.6%+1 pts
#45 New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis 4.6%+1 pts
#46 Westchester Square 4.6%+1 pts
#47 Mapleton-Midwood (West) 4.6%+0.9 pts
#48 Greenwich Village 4.5%+0.9 pts
#49 Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill 4.5%+0.9 pts
#50 East Harlem (North) 4.4%+0.8 pts
#51 Park Slope 4.4%+0.7 pts
#52 Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills 4.4%+0.7 pts
#53 Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island 4.3%+0.7 pts
#54 Madison 4.3%+0.7 pts
#55 East Elmhurst 4.3%+0.7 pts
#56 Financial District-Battery Park City 4.2%+0.6 pts
#57 Kew Gardens 4.2%+0.5 pts
#58 Queensbridge-Ravenswood-Dutch Kills 4.1%+0.5 pts
#59 Clinton Hill 4.1%+0.5 pts
#60 Flatbush 4.1%+0.5 pts
#61 Pelham Parkway-Van Nest 4.1%+0.4 pts
#62 Harlem (North) 4.1%+0.4 pts
#63 Allerton 4%+0.3 pts
#64 East Village 4%+0.3 pts
#65 Howard Beach-Lindenwood 3.9%+0.3 pts
#66 Queens Village 3.9%+0.3 pts
#67 Astoria (North)-Ditmars-Steinway 3.9%+0.3 pts
#68 South Jamaica 3.9%+0.2 pts
#69 Bushwick (East) 3.8%+0.2 pts
#70 Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills 3.8%+0.2 pts
#71 East Flatbush-Remsen Village 3.8%+0.2 pts
#72 Williamsbridge-Olinville 3.7%+0.1 pts
#73 Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West) 3.7%+0.1 pts
#74 Ozone Park 3.7%+0.1 pts
#75 Hunts Point 3.6%+0 pts
#76 Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach 3.6%-0 pts
#77 Sunset Park (West) 3.6%-0.1 pts
#78 Windsor Terrace-South Slope 3.5%-0.1 pts
#79 Tribeca-Civic Center 3.5%-0.1 pts
#80 Kew Gardens Hills 3.5%-0.2 pts
#81 Washington Heights (North) 3.4%-0.2 pts
#82 South Ozone Park 3.4%-0.2 pts
#83 Tottenville-Charleston 3.4%-0.2 pts
#84 Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester 3.4%-0.3 pts
#85 East Harlem (South) 3.4%-0.3 pts
#86 Pelham Gardens 3.3%-0.3 pts
#87 Kingsbridge-Marble Hill 3.3%-0.3 pts
#88 College Point 3.3%-0.3 pts
#89 Fort Greene 3.3%-0.4 pts
#90 Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville 3.3%-0.4 pts
#91 East New York (North) 3.2%-0.4 pts
#92 Queensboro Hill 3.2%-0.4 pts
#93 Inwood 3.1%-0.5 pts
#94 Glen Oaks-Floral Park-New Hyde Park 3.1%-0.5 pts
#95 East New York-City Line 3.1%-0.5 pts
#96 East Flushing 3.1%-0.6 pts
#97 Astoria (Central) 3%-0.6 pts
#98 Bellerose 3%-0.6 pts
#99 Fresh Meadows-Utopia 3%-0.6 pts
#100 West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill 3%-0.6 pts
#101 Upper East Side-Yorkville 2.9%-0.7 pts
#102 Ridgewood 2.9%-0.7 pts
#103 Morrisania 2.9%-0.7 pts
#104 Cypress Hills 2.9%-0.7 pts
#105 Flushing-Willets Point 2.9%-0.8 pts
#106 Castle Hill-Unionport 2.9%-0.8 pts
#107 Murray Hill-Kips Bay 2.9%-0.8 pts
#108 Ozone Park (North) 2.8%-0.8 pts
#109 Gramercy 2.8%-0.8 pts
#110 Greenpoint 2.8%-0.8 pts
#111 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square 2.8%-0.9 pts
#112 Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village 2.8%-0.9 pts
#113 Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest 2.8%-0.9 pts
#114 Bedford-Stuyvesant (East) 2.7%-0.9 pts
#115 Crown Heights (North) 2.7%-0.9 pts
#116 Morris Park 2.7%-0.9 pts
#117 Rockaway Beach-Arverne-Edgemere 2.7%-0.9 pts
#118 Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill 2.7%-0.9 pts
#119 Bay Ridge 2.7%-0.9 pts
#120 Norwood 2.7%-0.9 pts
#121 Sunnyside 2.6%-1 pts
#122 Prospect Lefferts Gardens-Wingate 2.6%-1 pts
#123 Bath Beach 2.6%-1 pts
#124 Woodhaven 2.6%-1 pts
#125 Tremont 2.6%-1 pts
#126 Gravesend (West) 2.5%-1.1 pts
#127 Whitestone-Beechhurst 2.5%-1.1 pts
#128 Maspeth 2.5%-1.2 pts
#129 Williamsburg 2.4%-1.2 pts
#130 Jackson Heights 2.4%-1.2 pts
#131 Washington Heights (South) 2.4%-1.3 pts
#132 St. Albans 2.4%-1.3 pts
#133 Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River 2.4%-1.3 pts
#134 Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills 2.4%-1.3 pts
#135 Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) 2.3%-1.3 pts
#136 Bushwick (West) 2.3%-1.3 pts
#137 Flatbush (West)-Ditmas Park-Parkville 2.3%-1.3 pts
#138 Springfield Gardens (South)-Brookville 2.3%-1.3 pts
#139 Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook 2.3%-1.3 pts
#140 Glendale 2.3%-1.3 pts
#141 Westerleigh-Castleton Corners 2.3%-1.4 pts
#142 Laurelton 2.3%-1.4 pts
#143 Bensonhurst 2.2%-1.4 pts
#144 Longwood 2.1%-1.5 pts
#145 University Heights (North)-Fordham 2.1%-1.6 pts
#146 Wakefield-Woodlawn 2.1%-1.6 pts
#147 Elmhurst 2.1%-1.6 pts
#148 Murray Hill-Broadway Flushing 2.1%-1.6 pts
#149 Astoria (East)-Woodside (North) 2%-1.6 pts
#150 Woodside 2%-1.6 pts
#151 Soundview-Clason Point 2%-1.6 pts
#152 Rosedale 2%-1.6 pts
#153 Mount Eden-Claremont (West) 2%-1.6 pts
#154 Midwood 1.9%-1.7 pts
#155 Coney Island-Sea Gate 1.9%-1.7 pts
#156 Kensington 1.9%-1.7 pts
#157 Auburndale 1.9%-1.7 pts
#158 Baisley Park 1.9%-1.7 pts
#159 Dyker Heights 1.9%-1.7 pts
#160 South Richmond Hill 1.9%-1.8 pts
#161 Prospect Heights 1.8%-1.8 pts
#162 Forest Hills 1.8%-1.8 pts
#163 Concourse-Concourse Village 1.8%-1.8 pts
#164 Melrose 1.8%-1.8 pts
#165 South Williamsburg 1.8%-1.8 pts
#166 Gravesend (South) 1.7%-1.9 pts
#167 Rego Park 1.7%-1.9 pts
#168 Fordham Heights 1.7%-2 pts
#169 Middle Village 1.6%-2 pts
#170 Claremont Village-Claremont (East) 1.6%-2 pts
#171 Gravesend (East)-Homecrest 1.5%-2.1 pts
#172 Kingsbridge Heights-Van Cortlandt Village 1.5%-2.1 pts
#173 Bay Terrace-Clearview 1.5%-2.1 pts
#174 Brighton Beach 1.5%-2.1 pts
#175 Corona 1.4%-2.2 pts
#176 Jamaica Estates-Holliswood 1.4%-2.2 pts
#177 Riverdale-Spuyten Duyvil 1.4%-2.3 pts
#178 Brownsville 1.3%-2.3 pts
#179 East Williamsburg 1.3%-2.3 pts
#180 Crown Heights (South) 1.3%-2.4 pts
#181 Sunset Park (Central) 1.3%-2.4 pts
#182 Crotona Park East 1.3%-2.4 pts
#183 Co-op City 1.2%-2.4 pts
#184 Jamaica Hills-Briarwood 1.2%-2.4 pts
#185 Throgs Neck-Schuylerville 1.2%-2.4 pts
#186 Mott Haven-Port Morris 1.2%-2.4 pts
#187 Borough Park 1.2%-2.4 pts
#188 Springfield Gardens (North)-Rochdale Village 1.2%-2.4 pts
#189 Belmont 1.2%-2.5 pts
#190 Mount Hope 1.1%-2.5 pts
#191 Ocean Hill 1.1%-2.5 pts
#192 North Corona 1.1%-2.6 pts
#193 Cambria Heights 1%-2.6 pts
#194 Far Rockaway-Bayswater 1%-2.7 pts
#195 Richmond Hill 0.9%-2.7 pts
#196 University Heights (South)-Morris Heights 0.7%-2.9 pts
#197 Highbridge 0.3%-3.3 pts
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