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Glen Cove, NY

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Experience the Long Island coastal lifestyle without being too far from NYC.

Commuter Suburb Coastal Public Transportation Golf Beach Boating

Glen Cove is a quiet yet decently-sized community on Long Island’s northern shore, approximately one hour away from Manhattan by car and 90 minutes away by rail. Those choosing Glen Cove apartments will enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle: the crime rate is very low, several beaches are easily accessible to the public, and the numerous city parks often host live music and other special events during the warmer months. Boating is quite popular here as well – the finish line of the annual Around Long Island Sailboat Race is just offshore from Morgan Park. Golfers will feel right at home here, with golf courses and country clubs all around the city.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Glen Cove, NY is $2,450 for a studio, $3,002 for one bedroom, and $3,832 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Glen Cove has decreased by -0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,002/month
831 Sq Ft
House
$6,212/month
964 Sq Ft
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Transportation

74

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

27

Some Transit

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

39

Somewhat 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.

Schools

Landing School

Public

Grades PK & 3-5

349 Students

4
out of 10

Connolly School

Public

Grades 3-5

305 Students

3
out of 10

Deasy School

Public

Grades PK-2

364 Students

Rating Unavailable

Gribbin School

Public

Grades K-2

341 Students

Rating Unavailable

Robert M Finley Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

710 Students

5
out of 10

Glen Cove High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,050 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Garvies Point Museum & Preserve
  • Bailey Arboretum
  • Humes Japanese Stroll Garden
  • Planting Fields Arboretum
  • Sands Point Preserve

Airports

  • Laguardia
  • Westchester County

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.