Rent is higher than in 81% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 92% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 4.4 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 37.1 minutes each way. Most homes (86.9%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 55.8% of adults have a college degree.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $93,880 a year. That is $45 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other New York cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of New York. It is number 196 of 343 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Bayville?
Share of households by yearly income. 60.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Bayville
| Size | Bayville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,866 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,710 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,956 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Bayville overall?
Everyday prices in New York overall are 8% above the U.S. average (index 107.9, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Bayville, so the New York figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Bayville
Life in Bayville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Bayville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,579 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $710,000 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $71,000 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Bayville, NY?
Renting in Bayville costs a median of about $2,347 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New York median is $2,177.
How much do I need to make to live in Bayville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $93,880 a year, or $45 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Bayville cheap or expensive?
Bayville is rated Cheap: rent takes 17.5% of the typical household income of $160,902. It ranks 196th cheapest of 343 New York cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Bayville?
The median homeowner in Bayville pays $10,000+ a year in property taxes, about 1.41% of the median home value.
Is Bayville more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in New York are 8% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Bayville?
The median home value in Bayville is $710,000, about 4.4 times the typical yearly household income.
6,744 people live in Bayville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.