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Apartments for Rent in New Paltz, NY
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    Southside Terrace Apartments, New Paltz, NY 12561
    Studio $1,395
    1 BED $1,695+
    2 BEDS $1,895+
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    6142 Merlot Drive, Highland, NY 12528
    2 BEDS $2,836+
    3 BEDS $3,336+
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    231 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $1,750
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    4 S. Cedar Street, Beacon, NY 12508
    Studio $1,600
    1 BED $1,750+
    2 BEDS $2,100+
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    50,52,54 Garden Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $1,200
    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    289 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $1,650
    1 BED $2,000
    2 BEDS $2,285+
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    472 Maple Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $896+
    1 BED $1,750
    2+ BEDS $2,200
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    165 Overlook Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    1 BED $2,300
    2 BEDS $2,650
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    55-57 Carroll Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $1,150
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,850
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    27/29 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $1,350
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    205 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    Studio $2,000
    1 BED $1,775
    2 BEDS $1,975
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    387 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    Studio $1,300
    1 BED $1,675+
    2 BEDS $2,200
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    134-136 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    Studio $1,795
    1 BED $1,895+
    2 BEDS $2,475
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    West, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    2 BEDS $1,395+
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    600 Spring Manor Circle, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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    2565 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    5001-5612 Cherry Hill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    Studio $1,550+
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $1,695
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    5701-6212 Cherry Hill Dr, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    Studio $1,445
    1 BED $1,155
    2 BEDS $1,650+
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    6 Hudson West Drive Suite A, Marlboro, NY 12542
    2 BEDS $2,495+
    3 BEDS $3,450
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    160-180 West Chestnut Street, Kingston, NY 12401
    Studio $1,300
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    2+ BEDS $1,400+
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    111 Hudson Valley Landing, Kingston, NY 12401
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    2 BEDS $1,680+
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    23-27 John Street, Kingston, NY 12401
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    500 Washington Avenue, Kingston, NY 12401
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    1 BED $1,950
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    201 Ulster Ave, Walden, NY 12586
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    1115 Main Street, Fishkill, NY 12524
    Studio $1,600
    1 BED $925
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Average rent in New Paltz, NY

$1,835/mo New Paltz, NY average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in New Paltz, NY is $1,835.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in New Paltz, NY is $1,835.

Getting around in New Paltz, NY

8 /100
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 10 Dec 2023.

What are the best apartments in New Paltz, NY?

The best apartment in New Paltz, NY is: Southside Terrace Apartments.

What is the average rent in New Paltz, NY?

The average rent in New Paltz, NY is $1,835. Start your search for apartments in New Paltz, NY now.

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 $1,695 and $1,795. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in New Paltz, NY now.

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 $1,895 and $1,950. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY.

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

In New Paltz, 70% of the residents are renting compared to 30% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of New Paltz’s rentals, 77% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

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

The average age of rental buildings in New Paltz is 46 years old, with 11% 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.

What apartment floorplans are common in New Paltz, NY?

Studio apartments in New Paltz are around 4% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 46% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 50% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more 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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