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Seaford, NY

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Small-town charm abounds in this Long Island community

Charming Family-Friendly Upscale Peaceful Picturesque

Tucked between Massapequa and Wantagh, Seaford is a picturesque community brimming with small-town charm. Seaford residents enjoy a strong sense of community fostered by a peaceful, family-oriented atmosphere. Seaford also boasts a quaint downtown area strewn along Merrick Road, with plenty of independently owned businesses to explore, including restaurants, shops, and a vintage theater.

Being predominantly residential, Seaford offers plenty of houses and apartments available for rent in a tranquil locale. The community touts great options for outdoor recreation at Seamans Neck Park, Washington Avenue Park, and Tackapausha Nature Preserve. Commuting from Seaford is a breeze with access to multiple highways as well as the Babylon line of the Long Island Rail Road.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Seaford, NY is $1,699 for a studio, $2,322 for one bedroom, and $2,496 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Seaford has increased by 2.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,322/month
935 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.

4

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

48

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

Seaford Manor School

Public

Grades K-5

445 Students

7
out of 10

East Broadway School

Public

Grades K-5

676 Students

6
out of 10

Seaford Harbor School

Public

Grades K-5

561 Students

6
out of 10

Seaford Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

517 Students

9
out of 10

Seaford Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

658 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Tackapausha Museum & Preserve
  • Bethpage State Park
  • Jones Beach State Park
  • Theodore Roosevelt Nature Center
  • Hofstra University Arboretum

Airports

  • John F Kennedy International
  • Laguardia

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