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Northport, NY

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Enjoy life on the coast, steeped in history and community.

Suburban Coastal Family-Friendly Historic Scenic Charming Quaint Walkable

Located on the North Shore of Long Island, bordering the Northport Harbor and Long Island Sound, Northport is a historic maritime village in Suffolk County. Northport’s village center surrounds Main Street, with a host of antique stores, restaurants, cafes, shops, and galleries in Victorian era buildings.

Main Street runs westward to the Northport Harbor, straight into the Northport Village Dock next to Cow Harbor Park and Northport Park, where opportunities for outdoor recreation abound. Community events such as the Annual 10K Cow Harbor Race, Cow Harbor Day, Holiday House Tours, and Winterfest and Summerfest Concerts ensure there is always something exciting to look forward to in Northport. Northport is also home to John W. Engeman Theater, where locals can catch Broadway productions on a regular basis. All the world-class amenities of Manhattan are just an hour’s drive away as well.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Northport, NY is $2,668 for one bedroom, and $2,994 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Northport has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,668/month
824 Sq Ft
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Transportation

72

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

34

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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

Fort Salonga Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-3

390 Students

10
out of 10

Ocean Avenue School

Public

Grades K-4

352 Students

9
out of 10

Northport Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

700 Students

6
out of 10

Norwood Avenue School

Public

Grades K-4

434 Students

4
out of 10

Northport Middle School

Public

Grades 5-8

700 Students

6
out of 10

Northport Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,645 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Vanderbilt Museum
  • Sunken Meadow State Park
  • Nissequogue River State Park
  • Caumsett State Historic Park
  • Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge

Airports

  • Long Island MacArthur
  • Westchester County

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