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    50 Cantrell Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940-5400
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    28 Fitzgerald Dr, Middletown, NY 10940
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    300 Northwoods Road, Middletown, NY 10940
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    39-43 North St, Middletown, NY 10940
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    P.O. Box 4836, Middletown, NY 10941
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    664 Silverlake-Scotchtown Rd, Middletown, NY 10941
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    201 Genung Street, Middletown, NY 10940
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    2 Underhill Road, Middletown, NY 10940
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    28-38 Stoneridge Rd, Middletown, NY 10941
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    23 James P Kelly Way, Middletown, NY 10940
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    225 Berkman Dr, Middletown, NY 10941
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    757-761 Goshen Tpke, Middletown, NY 10919
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    P.O.Box 4836, Middletown, NY 10941
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    168-174 Wood Rd, Westtown, NY 10998
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    201 Ulster Ave, Walden, NY 12586
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    P.O. Box 4836, Middletown, NY 10941
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    131 Rivers Edge Drive, Matamoras, PA 18336
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Getting around in Washington Heights, NY

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What is the average rent in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY?

The average rent in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY is $2,048.

What type of rental buildings are in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY?

In Washington Heights, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Washington Heights’s rentals, 52% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 48% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Washington Heights, Orange County, 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 Washington Heights are about 32 years old, on average. Of these, 45% 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 97% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and 3% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Washington Heights, Orange County, NY?

Rental apartments in Washington Heights come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% 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 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 41% of all rentals in Washington Heights. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Washington Heights, NY

Washington Heights, located at the northern tip of Manhattan, offers a unique blend of accessibility and scenic charm with its proximity to both Midtown Manhattan and rural areas across the Hudson River. This neighborhood is primarily known for its strong healthcare and educational sectors, boosted by the presence of institutions such as Columbia University Medical Center. For relaxation and recreation, Fort Tryon Park and the scenic views of the Hudson River provide residents with an urban oasis. The arts scene in Washington Heights is alive with cultural vibrancy, evident in the annual arts festival and local performances at the United Palace, a stunningly restored historic theater. The area is rich in history, visible in its well-preserved pre-war architecture and historic sites like the Morris-Jumel Mansion. When it comes to dining, the neighborhood offers an array of options, particularly noted for its Dominican cuisine alongside a variety of other international flavors. Educational opportunities are robust with several highly rated public schools and access to renowned universities and colleges nearby.

Renting in Washington Heights, NY

Washington Heights presents a diverse range of rental options, from classic pre-war apartments to more modern developments. Architectural styles in the neighborhood reflect its historical roots, with many buildings featuring detailed stonework and Art Deco influences. For those interested in the local culture and easy access to healthcare jobs, areas near Columbia University Medical Center are popular. Typical rental properties include both renovated units in older buildings and newer, luxury complexes. The neighborhood appeals to various demographics, including students, healthcare professionals, and families, all drawn by the community’s rich culture and relatively more affordable housing compared to downtown Manhattan.

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Shopping in Washington Heights, NY

Shopping in Washington Heights provides a mix of practical and boutique options. Major shopping centers like the Fort Washington Public Market offer everyday necessities alongside a selection of local eateries and retail stores. For a more unique shopping experience, local businesses along St. Nicholas Avenue showcase a variety of goods from Latin American crafts to contemporary fashion. Common grocery chains such as Gristedes and Fine Fare are easily accessible, providing residents with convenient options for daily shopping needs.

Transportation in Washington Heights, NY

Washington Heights is well-served by public transportation. The A, C, and 1 subway lines connect residents to the rest of Manhattan and beyond. The MTA also provides comprehensive bus services, including the M4 and M100, which traverse major avenues and connect to key points throughout the neighborhood. For those traveling further, the George Washington Bridge offers direct access to New Jersey, while nearby Interstates 95 and 87 facilitate travel upstate or further afield. The presence of bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly streets also supports a more sustainable lifestyle in this bustling Manhattan enclave.

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