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Situated on Long Island, Hempstead is one of Nassau County’s three towns. Hempstead is brimming with peaceful neighborhoods comprised of charming apartments and houses available for rent along tree-lined avenues.

Hempstead is home to the main campus of Hofstra University, which touts an array of educational opportunities and cultural amenities, including an award-winning arboretum. Main Street, Front Street, and Fulton Avenue are Hempstead’s main commercial thoroughfares, boasting a bevy of local markets, brand-name retailers, and diverse restaurants for the community to enjoy.

Close proximity to lush green spaces, such as Hempstead Lake State Park and Eisenhower Park, as well as the many metropolitan amenities of New York City are among Hempstead’s major draws. Quick access to major roadways and the Long Island Rail Road places Hempstead within minutes of Manhattan and much more.


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Average Rent Rates

What is the average rent in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent in Hempstead is $1,887. When you rent an apartment in Hempstead, you can expect to pay as little as $1,576 or as much as $3,265, depending on the location and the size of the apartment.

What is the average rent of a Studio apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Hempstead, NY is $1,576 per month.

What is the average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a one bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $1,888 per month.

What is the average rent of a 2 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a two bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $2,515 per month.

What is the average rent of a 3 bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY?

The average rent for a three bedroom apartment in Hempstead, NY is $3,265 per month.

Transportation

How transit friendly is Hempstead, NY?

Transit options in Hempstead vary, but overall, it has a transit score of 56.

Education

What are the top Elementary schools in Hempstead, NY?

In Hempstead, you’ll find top-ranking elementary schools like Jackson Main Elementary School, Barack Obama Elementary School, and David Paterson School.

What are the top middle schools in Hempstead, NY?

Hempstead is home to some top-ranking middle schools, including Alverta B Gray Schultz Middle School and Lawrence Road Middle School.

What is the top high school in Hempstead, NY?

Moving is tough for high school students! Look for Hempstead apartments near top-ranking high schools like Hempstead High School.

What colleges and universities are in Hempstead, NY?

If you’re a student moving to an apartment in Hempstead, you’ll have access to Molloy College, Hofstra University, and Adelphi University.

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