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Apartments for Rent in West Hempstead NY
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Explore Rent Prices Near West Hempstead, NY
West Hempstead, NY’s average rent price is $3,496 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.
| Average Rent | |
|---|---|
| Garden City | $4,080 |
| Hempstead | $3,272 |
| Rockville Centre | $2,625 |
| Mineola | $3,104 |
| Lynbrook | $3,212 |
Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.
West Hempstead, NY Apartments for Rent
The hamlet of West Hempstead is located on the west side of the Town of Hempstead on New York’s Long Island. West Hempstead is a terrific community that’s ideal for commuters – there are three train stations along Hempstead Gardens Drive. Hempstead Lake State Park is located on the southeast side of the hamlet. With its cozy cottages along tree-lined streets, West Hempstead is a family-friendly community with good schools and parks, including Echo Park Swimming Complex and Halls Pond Park. Walt Whitman once served as the headmaster of the District 17 Schoolhouse, and Orville Wright called West Hempstead home in the 1930s.
West Hempstead is a walkable community with shops and restaurants scattered throughout. Hempstead Avenue and the Hempstead Turnpike are especially dense with shops, restaurants, and other businesses. Once you move to West Hempstead, you’ll likely discover a variety of favorite new destinations. Some local hotspots to try include the Witches Brew coffee shop, Cherry Valley Deli, and Riesterer’s Bakery. West Hempstead is a great location for golfers; it is home to Hempstead Golf & Country Club and Cherry Valley Club is directly north of the hamlet.
West Hempstead, NY Rental Insights
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West Hempstead, NY has decent public transit. Many trips can be made by bus or rail, but a car is often needed for convenience.
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Students renting in West Hempstead, NY have access to Adelphi University, Molloy College, Hofstra University, and SUNY Nassau Community College.