Merrick, NY Houses for Rent

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$4,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,386 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
1539 Park Ave, Merrick, NY 11566

house rental, 3-bedroom 2 bath, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths. basement with washer / dryer, beautiful large yard, driveway and garage.

Lisa DeTurris Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1539 Park Ave, Merrick, NY 11566
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$3,300 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,316 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
2585 Beach Dr Unit 1st Floor, Merrick, NY 11566

Freshly painted 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, Living Room, Dining area with brand new kitchen located in Merrick right off Merrick Blvd. Convenient to all highways and shopping stores walking distance. Available immediately.

Balvinder Kaur Property Professionals Realty

2585 Beach Dr Unit 1st Floor, Merrick, NY 11566
/22
$6,500 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,674 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
Unlisted Address

Newly renovated 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home available for rent, thoughtfully designed to combine modern elegance with timeless comfort. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly together, creating a bright and inviting space perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The modern eat-in kitchen showcases white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel

Ashleigh Carrucciu Signature Premier Properties

Unlisted Address

New York Nassau County Merrick

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The median rent for a single-family home in Merrick, NY is $3,950 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and 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 $140,000 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 $3,500 per month in Merrick, NY, renters typically need to show $10,500 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 20.6, 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 Home Trends in Merrick, NY

There are currently 3 single-family homes available for rent in Merrick, NY. The median rent is $3,950 per month, with 3-bedroom houses renting at $4,100 and 4-bedroom houses at $5,750.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent

Median Single Family Home Rent

$3,950

Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent

$4,100

Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent

$5,750

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