
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Nassau Neighborhood of Hempstead, NY from $850 (97 Rentals)
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70 Stewart Ave, Unit 1

555 Front Street

286 Yale St

233 S Franklin St

155 Dartmouth St

56 Winthrop St

103 Lawson St

6 Brown Ave

28 Stowe Pl
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15 Meriam St

56 Cruikshank Ave

10 Beverly Rd

271 Washington Street

25-27 Peninsula Blvd

Linden Knolls

95 Jerusalem Ave

43 Burr Ave

27 Attorney Street

10 Webb Ave
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26 Burr Avenue

Webb Gardens Apartments

77 Terrace Ave

55 Nassau Place

Village Lofts Apartments

85 Van Cott Avenue

New Haven

260 Belmont Parkway

193 Washington Street

21 Lincoln Blvd
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Columbia Gardens Apartments

20 Wendell St

539 Front Street

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372 Litchfield Ave, Unit Apartment share

918 Hempstead Turnpike

107 New Hyde Park Rd

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14 3rd Pl, Unit 1

204 Monroe St

412 Keller Ave

74 Lexington Ave
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Eagle Rock Apartments at Carle Place

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283 Houston Ave, Unit 2nd floor

283 Houston Ave

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889 First Ave, Unit 2nd Floor 2 Bedroom Apartment

480 Westbury Ave

Fairfield At West Hempstead

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121 Washington Ave, Unit 900 Sq. Ft. 3-Bedroom Apt

2235 Jericho Tpke

90 Main St

666 Willis Ave
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Central Nassau, Hempstead, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Nassau?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Nassau Studio Apartments | $3,059 | $1,673 | $3,600 |
| Central Nassau 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,444 | $950 | $5,860 |
| Central Nassau 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,406 | $2,126 | $9,000 |
| Central Nassau 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,322 | $2,600 | $7,270 |
| Central Nassau 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central Nassau Neighborhood of Hempstead, NY.
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Cheapest Available Central Nassau Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Nassau area of Hempstead, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street priced from $1,995. Fairfield At West Hempstead has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,555. Here are the most affordable Central Nassau apartments for rent in Hempstead, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 555 Front Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence C2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,555 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Carle Place | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,805 |
| Fairfield Estates At Stewart Manor | One Bedroom 595SF | 1BR,1BA | $2,850 |
| Fairfield Metro at Mineola | S03 STUDIO - SOUTH | Studio,1BA | $2,920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Nassau, NY
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Nassau area is the $3.65 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath - B8 Model at Heritage Westminster in the in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood starting from $4,469. The second greatest value Central Nassau apartment is the Residence A2 Model at Fairfield At West Hempstead starting at $3,080 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Nassau apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Westminster | 2 Bed 2 Bath - B8 | 2BR,2BA | $3.65 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence A2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| West 130 | 2a1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| Maple Crest Apartments at Williston Park | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| 14 3rd Pl, Unit 1 | 14 3rd Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| 283 Houston Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 283 Houston Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 121 Washington Ave, Unit 900 Sq. Ft. 3-Bedroom Apt | 121 Washington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| Sutton Landing at Uniondale 55+ | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $4.02 |
| 889 First Ave, Unit 2nd Floor 2 Bedroom Apartment | 889 First Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| 555 Front Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Nassau Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Nassau?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Nassau is at Fairfield Metro at Mineola listed at $2,920.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Nassau Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Nassau Apartment is $1,995 at 555 Front Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Nassau Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Nassau is starting from $3,080 at Fairfield At West Hempstead.
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