Rent is higher than in 88% of U.S. cities. Household incomes are higher than in 86% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.4 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 32.2 minutes each way. Most homes (80.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $104,000 a year. That is $50 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 243 of 343 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Farmingville?
Share of households by yearly income. 52.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Farmingville
| Size | Farmingville | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $2,456 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,554 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,514 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $3,437 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Farmingville 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 Farmingville, so the New York figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Farmingville
Life in Farmingville
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Farmingville?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $676 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $472,100 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $47,210 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Farmingville, NY?
Renting in Farmingville costs a median of about $2,600 a month in 2026, including utilities. The New York median is $2,177.
How much do I need to make to live in Farmingville?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $104,000 a year, or $50 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Farmingville cheap or expensive?
Farmingville is rated OK: rent takes 22.6% of the typical household income of $138,035. It ranks 243rd cheapest of 343 New York cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Farmingville?
The median homeowner in Farmingville pays $9,417 a year in property taxes, about 1.99% of the median home value.
Is Farmingville 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 Farmingville?
The median home value in Farmingville is $472,100, about 3.4 times the typical yearly household income.
16,160 people live in Farmingville. Numbers are typical (middle) values.