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Apartments for Rent in West Hempstead, NY
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    130 Hempstead Ave, West Hempstead, NY 11552
    1 BED $3,091+
    2 BEDS $3,515+
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    303 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
    1 BED $3,273+
    2 BEDS $3,371+
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    555 Stewart Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
    1 BED $4,610+
    2 BEDS $6,235+
    3 BEDS $9,675+
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    2000 Sutton Court, Uniondale, NY 11553
    1 BED $3,025+
    2 BEDS $3,275+
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    1000 Brix Place, Uniondale, NY 11553
    1 BED $3,755+
    2 BEDS $3,340+
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    125 S. Cottage Street, Valley Stream, NY 11580
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    2 BEDS $4,058+
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    82B Mitchel Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554
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    211-13 Jamaica Ave, Queens Village, NY 11428
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    PO Box 372, Woodmere, NY 11598
    STUDIO $1,034
    1 BED $2,555
    2 BEDS $1,292
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    79 Radcliffe Road, Island Park, NY 11558
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    300 Main Street, Roslyn, NY 11576
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    80-15 188Th Street, Queens, NY 11423
    STUDIO $2,200
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    10 W Broadway, Long Beach, NY 11561
    STUDIO $3,295+
    1 BED $3,970+
    2+ BEDS $5,786+
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    180 Boardwalk, Long Beach, NY 11561
    STUDIO $2,735
    1 BED $3,126
    2 BEDS $3,908
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    40-37 202 STREET, BAYSIDE, NY 11361
    1 BED $1,750
    3 BEDS $2,300+
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    1047 Beach 21St Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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    88-36 139Th St, Jamaica, NY 11435
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    189-16 37Th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11358
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    89-10 37Th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11358
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    189-15 37Th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11358
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    157-05 HORACE HARDING EXPY, FLUSHING, NY 11367
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    45-35 163 STREET, FLUSHING, NY 11355
    3 BEDS $2,700
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    146 Beach 24Th Street, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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    159-05 LABURNUM AVENUE, FLUSHING, NY 11358
    3 BEDS $3,000
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    75-10 Grand Central Parkway West, Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Average rent in West Hempstead, NY

$3,688/mo West Hempstead, NY average rental price, November 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in West Hempstead, NY is $3,688.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,748, the average rent in West Hempstead, NY is $3,688.

Getting around in West Hempstead, NY

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Some Transit
56 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 70, Transit Score®: 40, Bike Score®: 56

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in West Hempstead, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in West Hempstead, NY were last updated on 1 Dec 2024.

What are the best apartments in West Hempstead, NY?

The best apartments in West Hempstead, NY are: Metro 303 and West 130.

What is the average rent in West Hempstead, NY?

The average rent in West Hempstead, NY is $3,688. Start your search for apartments in West Hempstead, NY now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY is between $3,105 and $4,476. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in West Hempstead, NY now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY is between $3,421 and $5,117. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY is between $3,987 and $5,176. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in West Hempstead, NY.

What type of rental buildings are in West Hempstead, NY?

In West Hempstead 9% of the housing is rented out compared to 91% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 14% of West Hempstead’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in West Hempstead, NY?

The average age of rental buildings in West Hempstead is 11 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 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 West Hempstead, NY?

Studio apartments in West Hempstead are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 42% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 52% 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 West Hempstead, NY

West Hempstead is located in Nassau County, New York, roughly 20 miles east of Manhattan. This proximity offers easy access to the extensive opportunities and amenities of New York City while retaining a quieter, suburban charm. West Hempstead's economy benefits from local commerce and its closeness to larger employment markets in nearby cities.

The city is home to Hall's Pond Park, a scenic area with a pond, walking paths, and an ornamental garden, providing residents with a peaceful escape from the urban rush. West Hempstead also includes Echo Park, which features an indoor pool and sports facilities.

West Hempstead has a thriving arts scene with local galleries and artists showcasing diverse artworks. The area’s rich history is preserved in landmarks like the Halls Pond Park War Memorial. The city also boasts a variety of neighborhoods ranging from tranquil residential areas to more bustling commercial zones.

Culinary offerings in West Hempstead reflect its diverse population, with a range of dining options including traditional American, Italian, and various Asian cuisines. Educational opportunities are supported by the West Hempstead Union Free School District, recognized for its strong educational programs and community involvement.

Renting in West Hempstead, NY

Renters in West Hempstead can choose from a variety of housing options, including apartments, townhouses, and single-family homes. Architectural styles vary from classic mid-century homes to modern apartments, catering to different tastes and needs.

Neighborhoods like Nassau Boulevard are popular among young professionals due to their proximity to local dining and nightlife options, as well as public transport links to New York City. Family-friendly areas such as Westminster Road offer proximity to schools and parks, showcasing spacious homes perfect for larger households.

Typical rental properties range from renovated apartments in older buildings to newer, luxury complexes. These accommodations offer features appealing to different demographics, ensuring a match for anyone’s lifestyle and preferences.

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Shopping in West Hempstead, NY

West Hempstead offers a variety of shopping experiences. The Cherry Valley Shopping Center serves as a convenient spot for groceries, casual dining, and basic services. For a more unique shopping experience, residents can visit local boutiques and specialty stores scattered throughout the residential areas, which offer everything from handmade jewelry to custom home decorations.

Popular grocery chains such as Stop & Shop and Trader Joe's are readily available, providing daily necessities. The town also supports several local retailers known for their quality products and customer service.

Transportation in West Hempstead, NY

West Hempstead is served by an efficient public transportation system. The West Hempstead LIRR station offers direct train services to New York City, making it a convenient option for commuters. Local bus services facilitate easy movement around town and to neighboring areas.

For those who prefer driving, several major roads like Hempstead Turnpike provide quick access to surrounding regions. The nearest airports, John F. Kennedy International and LaGuardia, are within a reasonable driving distance, supporting regional and international travel.

This connectivity, combined with the variety of transport options, ensures that residents and visitors can navigate West Hempstead and beyond with relative ease.

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