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Westbury, NY

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Suburban comfort minutes from New York City

Suburban Upscale University Public Transportation

Westbury is an upscale suburban village in west-central Long Island. Popular for its charming neighborhoods and historic landmarks like the Old Westbury Gardens, Westbury is home to an extensive network of malls and shopping centers, making it a major destination for people from all around the region. The community benefits from a strong academic culture, with the SUNY Old Westbury campus on the east side and Nassau Community College and Hofstra University on the south side. Just a few blocks farther south, the popular Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum serves as one of the most popular sports and concert venues on Long Island. The location is ideal for commuters and anyone who wants a tranquil suburban life with easy access to the city. Thanks to the MTA rail service, you can easily reach Manhattan in under an hour for work or leisure.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Westbury, NY is $3,676 for a studio, $3,706 for one bedroom, $4,802 for two bedrooms, and $4,626 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Westbury has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$3,706/month
827 Sq Ft
House
$10,438/month
2,170 Sq Ft
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Transportation

72

Very Walkable

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

1

Minimal Transit

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

51

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Bowling Green School

Public

Grades K-5

898 Students

7
out of 10

Powells Lane School

Public

Grades 1-5

486 Students

5
out of 10

Drexel Avenue School

Public

Grades 1-5

522 Students

4
out of 10

Park Avenue School

Public

Grades 1-5

556 Students

3
out of 10

Dryden Street School

Public

Grades PK-1

433 Students

Rating Unavailable

Clarke Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

637 Students

7
out of 10

Westbury Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,053 Students

4
out of 10

W Tresper Clarke High School

Public

Grades 9-12

858 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Old Westbury Gardens
  • C.W. Post Community Arboretum
  • Clark Botanic Garden
  • Long Island Children's Museum
  • Hofstra University Arboretum

Airports

  • Laguardia
  • John F Kennedy International

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