East Rockaway, NY housing market
The typical East Rockaway home is worth about $745,000, up 3% in a year, 41% above the New York typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how East Rockaway compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
East Rockaway at a glance
Only 4 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | East Rockaway | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $444,000 | $298,000 |
| 2018 | $476,000 | $317,000 |
| 2019 | $506,000 | $337,000 |
| 2020 | $522,000 | $353,000 |
| 2021 | $566,000 | $379,000 |
| 2022 | $612,000 | $417,000 |
| 2023 | $651,000 | $437,000 |
| 2024 | $680,000 | $458,000 |
| 2025 | $714,000 | $489,000 |
| 2026 | $725,000 | $510,000 |
| August 2026 | $745,000 | $527,000 |
East Rockaway and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Rockaway | $745K | +3% | — | $124,929 |
| Lynbrook | $764K | +5.3% | 24 | $136,696 |
| Bay Park | — | — | — | $101,875 |
| Oceanside | $797K | +5.7% | 28 | $149,560 |
| Hewlett Harbor | — | — | — | $250,001 |
| Hewlett | $958K | +3.7% | 25 | $140,765 |
| Rockville Centre | $992K | +6.3% | 26 | $151,938 |
6 years of income
The typical East Rockaway home costs about 6 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across New York (6.1).
How East Rockaway ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.