Apartments for Rent in New Paltz, NY

Prices and availability in New Paltz, NY were last updated on 26 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in New Paltz, NY are: Trail Link Collective and 136 South Chestnut Street, Unit 1A.

The average rent in New Paltz, NY is $1,904.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $1,800 and $2,500.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $2,900 and $3,050.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $2,050 and $3,050.

In New Paltz, 80% of the residents are renting compared to 20% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 7% of New Paltz's rentals, 87% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in New Paltz is 47 years old, with 10% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in New Paltz come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 4% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 42% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 53% of all rentals in New Paltz. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.