Newest Home for Rent in Merrick, NY

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$4,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,562 Sq Ft
- Apartment for Rent
2 Lee Ct, Merrick, NY 11566

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath first floor rental located on a quiet court in desirable Merrick. This spacious unit features a brand-new kitchen, bright and inviting living spaces, and a primary suite with its own full bathroom. All utilities included, making monthly budgeting simple. A washer and dryer are available in the basement for tenant use, and the rental also

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2 Lee Ct, Merrick, NY 11566
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Merrick, NY?

The median rent for a home in Merrick, NY is $4,250 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Merrick, NY?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Merrick, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $170,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $4,250 per month in Merrick, NY, renters typically need to show $12,750 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Merrick, NY?

In Merrick, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Merrick, NY

There are currently 1 homes available for rent in Merrick, NY. The median rent is $4,250 per month, with single-family homes renting at $4,300 and townhouses at $2,850.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 1	Median Rent $4,250
Median Single Family Home Rent $4,300	Median Townhouse Rent $2,850

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