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Hempstead, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hempstead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead Studio Apartments | $2,832 | $1,500 | $3,180 |
Hempstead 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,387 | $1,699 | $5,550 |
| Hempstead 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,565 | $2,024 | $7,400 |
| Hempstead 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,085 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
| Hempstead 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,600 | $4,600 | $4,600 |
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Hempstead 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: November 15, 2025There are currently 67 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Hempstead, NY neighborhoods that range in price from $1,200 to $5,550. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Hempstead with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Nassau | 67 | $3,350 | $1,200 |
Largest Available Hempstead 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hempstead, NY is found at The Selby in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood and is 1,167 square feet priced from $5,500. The Royal Blue in the The Hedges neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,132 square feet and currently listed start at $4,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Hempstead:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Selby | 1 Bed - 1.5 Bath - Den - Terrace | 1,167 Sq Ft | $5,500 |
| The Royal Blue | E | 1,132 Sq Ft | $4,800 |
| Florent | 1D | 1,087 Sq Ft | $5,147 |
| One Third Avenue | 1 Bedroom + Den | 1,080 Sq Ft | $3,995 |
Cheapest Available Hempstead 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Hempstead, NY is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,699 at Bedell Terrace in the Colonial Gardens neighborhood. The second most affordable Hempstead 1 Bedroom is the Studio Model at 555 Front Street starting at $1,750 in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Hempstead is currently $3,387. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Hempstead:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Bedell Terrace | 1 Bedroom | $1,699 |
| 555 Front Street | Studio | $1,750 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence C2 | $2,480 |
| Avalon Westbury | 765 | $2,844 |
| Fairfield Metro at Mineola | J02 J ONE BEDROOM - NORTH | $2,850 |
| Fairfield 365 Stewart At Garden City | The Cornelia | $3,160 |
| Metro 303 | 1c1 | $3,165 |
| One Third Avenue | 1 Bedroom | $3,595 |
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Hempstead Overview
The Town of Hempstead, NY is one of the three major towns in Nassau County, NY. If you are looking for apartments in Hempstead, NY, then you have come to the right place. This is a small town that is not far from NYC, providing everyone with bountiful employment opportunities. There are a total of 22 villages that are a part of Hempstead, NY. By population, this is the second-largest population center in the state behind NY. Therefore, it is easy to see why so many people are looking for Hempstead apartments in the local area. There are a few points that everyone has to keep in mind when it comes to living in Hempstead, NY.
Why live in Hempstead, NY?
There are a few major reasons why people choose to live in Hempstead, NY. The biggest reason is that many people get a job in NYC but do not want to live in the city itself. Therefore, they find a home on the coast in Hempstead, NY and commute into the city. Apart from this, the crime rates in Hempstead, NY are quite low and the cost of living is lower here than in NYC. When this is combined with the relatively cool weather and the friendly people, it is easy to see why so many people are eager to call Hempstead, NY home.
Best Local Schools in Hempstead, NY
Jackson Main Elementary School
Hempstead Union Free School District
Public School - Grades 1-6 (495)
5 out of 10
Hempstead High School
Hempstead Union Free School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1866)
3 out of 10
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Getting Around Hempstead, NY
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Hempstead Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Hempstead with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Hempstead is at Bedell Terrace listed at $1,699.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Hempstead Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Hempstead is $3,387.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Hempstead Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Hempstead is a 1,167 square feet unit starting from $5,500 at The Selby.
What is the average size for Hempstead 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Hempstead is currently 650 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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