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Sound Beach, NY Houses for Rent

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    $10,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 864 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    19 Westbury Dr, Sound Beach, NY 11789

    Summer rental - Above ground pool, beach near by, great opportunity for summer fun. June -$10,000July - $10,000August - $10,000

    Nicole LaBella Nest Seekers International LLC

    19 Westbury Dr, Sound Beach, NY 11789
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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,250 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    7 Riverhead Rd, Sound Beach, NY 11789

    Spectacular Views of Long Island Sound- WATERFRONT RENTAL! Access to private beach. SEASONAL RENTAL!!! from SEPTEMBER-JUNE (9 Months) FURNISHED. Overlooks LI Sound. 3 sets of sliders from 3 rooms to deck with stunning views of the Long Island Sound. OPEN FLOOR PLAN with 3 bedrooms-2 full bathrooms-living room w/vaulted ceilings and Fireplace-Dining Room-central air-hardwood floors throughout! Gym

    Lisa Jaeger Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    7 Riverhead Rd, Sound Beach, NY 11789

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a single-family home in Sound Beach, NY?
The median rent for a single-family home in Sound Beach, NY is $3,100 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Sound Beach, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Sound Beach, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $150,000 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 $3,750 per month in Sound Beach, NY, renters typically need to show $11,250 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 Sound Beach, NY?
In Sound Beach, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.2, 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 Home Trends

Number of Houses for Rent
2
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,100
Median 3 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,700
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,500
Median 5 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$4,450
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