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Apartments for Rent in Highland, Ulster County, NY
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    6142 Merlot Drive, Highland, NY 12528
    2 BEDS $2,797+
    3 BEDS $3,243+
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    55-57 Carroll Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,150
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $1,905
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    289 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,750
    1 BED $1,900
    2 BEDS $2,400
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    37 Verazzano Blvd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,775
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    231 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,575
    2 BEDS $1,850
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    165 Overlook Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    1 BED $2,375+
    2 BEDS $2,850
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    16 Boulevard Knolls, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    1 BED $1,650
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    11 Garden Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,400
    1 BED $1,400+
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    4 S. Cedar Street, Beacon, NY 12508
    STUDIO $1,600
    1 BED $1,850
    2 BEDS $2,498
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    13 Academy Street, Catskill, NY 12414
    1 BED $1,906
    2 BEDS $2,750+
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    472 Maple Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,470
    1 BED $1,695+
    2 BEDS $2,244
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    27/29 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,420
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    4-6 South Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,250
    1 BED $1,550
    2 BEDS $1,550
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    387 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    STUDIO $1,280+
    1 BED $1,573+
    2 BEDS $1,827+
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    205 Church Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    STUDIO $1,379+
    1 BED $1,205
    2 BEDS $2,509
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    134-136 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,700
    1 BED $2,134
    2 BEDS $2,448
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    91 South Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    STUDIO $1,005
    1 BED $1,250
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    P.O. Box 4836, Middletown, NY 10941
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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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    600 Spring Manor Circle, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
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    1 BED $1,109
    2 BEDS $1,331
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    51 Creek Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    49 Creek Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    2565 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
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    Holly Walk, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
    2 BEDS $2,600
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    2408 Cherry Hill Drive, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
    2 BEDS $2,150
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Highland, Ulster County, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Highland, Ulster County, NY were last updated on 16 May 2025.

What are the best apartments in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

The best apartment in Highland, Ulster County, NY is: Vineyard Commons.

What is the average rent in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

The average rent in Highland, Ulster County, NY is $2,472.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Highland, Ulster County, NY is between $2,797 and $8,652.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Highland, Ulster County, NY is between $3,298 and $6,860.

What type of rental buildings are in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

In Highland, 36% of the residents are renting compared to 64% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Highland’s rentals, 79% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Highland, Ulster County, NY?

The average age of rental buildings in Highland is 34 years old, with 46% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 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 Highland, Ulster County, NY?

Studio apartments in Highland are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 33% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 37% 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 Highland, NY

Highland, New York, is a small town located in Ulster County, roughly mid-way between New York City and Albany, making it a significant location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle with access to larger urban centers. Key industries in Highland include education, healthcare, and retail, drawing a varied demographic to the area. The town boasts several picturesque parks and recreational areas such as the Franny Reese State Park, offering hiking trails with views of the Hudson River, and the Highland Landing Park, which provides boating access. Highland’s arts scene is modest but growing, with local galleries and nearby venues in Poughkeepsie enhancing cultural offerings. The town is known for its American and Italian cuisine, with a selection of restaurants catering to these tastes. Highland is served by the Highland Central School District, providing educational facilities for local children.

Renting in Highland, NY

Highland presents a range of rental opportunities from single-family homes to apartment complexes, catering to a diverse population including families and young professionals. The architectural styles in the town vary, with a mix of traditional, mid-20th century homes, and more modern apartment buildings. The proximity to local schools and community centers makes certain neighborhoods particularly appealing to families, while areas closer to the Poughkeepsie Bridge offer quick access to the more extensive amenities and employment opportunities in the larger city, appealing to young professionals. Typical rental properties include spacious two to three-bedroom homes as well as more compact one-bedroom apartments, providing options for different needs and preferences.

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Shopping in Highland, NY

Highland is home to several shopping centers, including the Bridgeview Plaza which offers a variety of retail stores and dining options. For a more unique shopping experience, the Highland Hamlet boasts local crafts and antique stores, providing a taste of local culture and history. Common grocery chains like Hannaford Supermarket serve the community’s daily needs, supplemented by local farm stands particularly prevalent during the summer months, offering fresh, local produce.

Transportation in Highland, NY

Highland offers several local bus services, with routes connecting to key locations within the town and neighboring areas, including Poughkeepsie. The town does not have its own train station, but nearby Poughkeepsie station provides extensive rail links, including access to New York City. For more regional travel, residents typically use the Stewart International Airport located in New Windsor or the larger Albany International Airport. The Mid-Hudson Bridge is a critical connector for vehicle travel, linking Highland to Poughkeepsie and facilitating ease of access to a broader range of amenities and employment opportunities in the larger city area.

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