What are the average rent costs in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent in Hempstead, NY is $1,938.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Hempstead, NY is $1,630.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $1,938.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $2,647.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $3,349.

Short Term Rentals in Hempstead NY

3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$7,350

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL4-ID3543A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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3 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$6,990

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL4-ID3549A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$3,870

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL2-ID1401A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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STUDIO, 1 BATH

$3,890

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL2-ID3528A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$3,960

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID3531A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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1 BED, 1 BATH

$4,120

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL3-ID3511A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,590

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID1492A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS

$4,590

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID849A

80 N Central Ave, Hempstead, NY 11570

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Hempstead at a Glance

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Hempstead, NY Apartments for Rent

Hempstead is home to Hofstra University and serves as the most populous town in New York State, located on Long Island within Nassau County. Those looking for apartments for rent in Hempstead will discover a range of options in this historic community, first settled in 1644 following a treaty between English colonists and the Lenape Indians. The area features tree-lined streets with apartment communities and residential properties spread across approximately four square miles, offering renters convenient access to suburban comfort and easy transportation links to New York City.

Renting in Hempstead provides access to major commercial corridors along Main Street, Front Street, and Fulton Avenue, where residents can shop at brand-name retailers and local markets or enjoy meals at diverse restaurants. The Long Island Rail Road and nearby Southern State Parkway and Meadowbrook State Parkway make commuting straightforward, with Manhattan reachable in under an hour. Recreational opportunities await at Hempstead Lake State Park and Eisenhower Park, while the presence of Hofstra University adds cultural amenities including an award-winning arboretum. Neighboring areas like Garden City and Rockville Centre offer additional shopping and dining options for those seeking variety close to home.

Renting in Hempstead

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Studio 551 Sq Ft $1,630 / mo
1 Bedroom 707 Sq Ft $1,938 / mo
2 Bedrooms 931 Sq Ft $2,647 / mo
3 Bedrooms 1,152 Sq Ft $3,349 / mo

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Hempstead

(For 1 bedroom apartments)

Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
Country Club Park 865 Sq Ft $3,246/mo
Central Nassau 779 Sq Ft $3,553/mo

Getting Around Hempstead

Transportation

Very Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.

Good Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

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Molloy College

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Hofstra University

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Adelphi University

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SUNY Nassau Community College West and East Campus

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SUNY Westbury

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Hempstead High School

Public High School

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Grades 9-12

1,878 Students

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Lawrence Road Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

622 Students

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Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School

Public Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

748 Students

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Barack Obama Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-6

439 Students

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Jackson Main Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-6

438 Students

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Joseph McNeil School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades 1-6

359 Students

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David Paterson School

Public Elementary School

Public

Grades K-6

388 Students

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80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL4-ID3543A

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80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID3531A

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80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID1492A

80 N Central Ave Unit SI FL1-ID849A

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