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    Southside Terrace Apartments, New Paltz, NY 12561
    STUDIO $1,250+
    1 BED $1,675+
    2 BEDS $1,795+
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    151 State Route 32 South, New Paltz, NY 12561
    3 BEDS $2,250
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    74 Yankee Folly Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561
    2 BEDS $1,875
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    6142 Merlot Drive, Highland, NY 12528
    2 BEDS $3,162+
    3 BEDS $3,366+
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    1036 Creek Locks Road, Rosendale, NY 12472
    2 BEDS $3,200
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    37 Verazzano Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,850
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    289 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    50,52,54 Garden Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    1 BED $1,600+
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    315/317 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    136 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    1 BED $2,095
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    27/29 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    205 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    STUDIO $1,595
    1 BED $1,464
    2 BEDS $2,019
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    387 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    1 BED $1,695+
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    231 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,600
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    55-57 Carroll Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    2 BEDS $1,950
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    242 Church St, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    4 BEDS $2,800
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    P.O. Box 4836, Middletown, NY 10941
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    600 Spring Manor Circle, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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    1 BED $1,109
    2 BEDS $1,331
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    2565 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    1408 Cherry Hill Drive, Arlington, NY 12603
    1 BED $1,600
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    5001-5612 Cherry Hill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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    5701-6212 Cherry Hill Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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    201 Ulster Ave, Walden, NY 12586
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    Rosilia Lane, Fishkill, NY 12524
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    Rosilia Lane, Fishkill, NY 12524
    STUDIO $1,200
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $1,900
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Average rent in New Paltz, NY

$2,027/mo New Paltz, NY average rental price, June 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in New Paltz, NY is $2,027.

    New Paltz, NY apartment rent ranges

    About 29% of apartment rents in New Paltz, NY range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 11% of apartments. Around 55% of New Paltz’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 5% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    New Paltz, NY rent trends

    Getting around in New Paltz, NY

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    Car-Dependent
    27 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 8, Bike Score®: 27

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in New Paltz, NY last updated?

    Prices and availability in New Paltz, NY were last updated on 9 Jul 2025.

    What are the best apartments in New Paltz, NY?

    The best apartments in New Paltz, NY are: Southside Terrace Apartments, 151 State Route 32 South, Unit Bella Terra and 74 Yankee Folly Rd, Unit 74.

    What is the average rent in New Paltz, NY?

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

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in New Paltz, NY?

    The price range for a studio apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $1,250 and $1,475.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $1,675 and $1,895.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is between $1,795 and $1,950.

    What type of rental buildings are in New Paltz, NY?

    In New Paltz 72% of the housing is rented out compared to 28% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 9% of New Paltz’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 83% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 8% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in New Paltz, NY?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in New Paltz are about 46 years old, on average. Of these, 11% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in New Paltz, NY?

    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 46% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 50% 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.

    Living in New Paltz, NY

    New Paltz is a small town located in New York roughly 80 miles north of New York City. It’s best known as the home of SUNY New Paltz, and many students, professors and university staff rent in the area. New Paltz was originally founded in the 17th century and many unique, historic buildings remain in the area. The town has a history of attracting artists and creatives and has an accepting, laidback feel. Despite being small, the downtown area is known for its plethora of unique restaurants. New Paltz is also a popular place to rent for nature lovers due to its beautiful mountain scenery. In fact, the town is surrounded by stunning hiking trails and is particularly breathtaking in the fall when the leaves change. In the scenic areas surrounding New Paltz, renters will find many excellent wineries, orchards and farms, while fresh produce is readily accessible throughout the year at the Walkill Farmers’ Market.

    Renting in New Paltz, NY

    Most of New Paltz has a traditional, suburban feel with cozy, single-family homes and large yards. However, there are also some low-rise apartment complexes and townhomes, most of which are concentrated around the downtown area. Most rental properties in New Paltz cater to university students and staff. Rental agreements tend to coincide with the school calendar, and some apartments are rented by the room, rather than as a whole. There are also some single-family homes in the area that have been converted into multiple apartments. Rental properties in New Paltz feature many classic architecture styles influenced by the town’s rich history. There are also many historic homes that remain in New Paltz, some of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. In recent years, New Paltz has become a popular place to rent for urbanites looking to escape the city for a more laidback lifestyle. This has resulted in some new developments, as well as a slight increase in rental prices.

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    Shopping in New Paltz, NY

    Most shopping in New Paltz is concentrated in the walkable downtown area. Here, renters will find a mix of locally owned shops selling everything from antiques to outdoor goods to candles. Renters in New Paltz also have plenty of grocery stores to choose from in the area, including Tops and ShopRite, as well as multiple local markets. However, there are no malls or major shopping centers in New Paltz, so renters drive to nearby Poughkeepsie for more options.

    Transportation in New Paltz, NY

    Many renters in New Paltz opt to drive, as it’s the most efficient way to run errands and visit neighboring towns. Accordingly, most apartments in New Paltz offer parking, although some dorm-style buildings catering to college students do not. However, the downtown New Paltz area is very walkable and bikeable, especially during the summer months. The Walkill Valley Rail Trail also runs through New Paltz and is a popular place for renters to walk and bike. Alternatively, renters without a car can also take local and regional buses in New Paltz. In addition to local shuttles, there are also buses to nearby towns, like Newburgh and Poughkeepsie. There’s also regional bus service directly to New York City. Or, the nearest train station is in Poughkeepsie, with service on both Metro-North and Amtrak. Finally, for domestic flights, renters can head approximately 30 minutes south to New York Stewart International Airport or one hour north to Albany International Airport.

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