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70 Stewart Ave, Unit 1
70 Stewart AveHempstead, NY 11550
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UniondaleNY11553
275 Maple Ave
Rockville CentreNY11570
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LynbrookNY11563
232 Cleveland Ave
MineolaNY11501
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HempsteadNY11550
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West HempsteadNY11552
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Hempstead, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Hempstead?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,033 | $2,450 | $3,600 |
| Hempstead 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,098 | $4,000 | $7,800 |
| Hempstead 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,459 | $4,199 | $7,800 |
| Hempstead 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,224 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
| Hempstead 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,083 | $5,950 | $6,299 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hempstead, NY
Pricing Updated: 08/30/2026Current apartment rentals in the Hempstead, NY area range in price from $950 to $8,460 with an overall median price of $3,700. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hempstead Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Nassau | $3,700 | $950 | 132 |
Cheapest Available Hempstead Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Hempstead, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 555 Front Street in the Hempstead neighborhood priced from $1,995. Fairfield At West Hempstead in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,555. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hempstead apartments for rent:
| 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 |
| Fairfield Metro at Mineola | S03 STUDIO - SOUTH | Studio,1BA | $2,920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hempstead, NY
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hempstead area is the $4.09 price per square foot B3 Model at Avalon Garden City in the in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood starting from $4,560. The second greatest value Hempstead 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 Hempstead apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Garden City | B3 | 2BR,2BA | $4.09 |
| Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence A2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Mineola | B1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $4.43 |
| West 130 | 1b1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.41 |
| Avalon Westbury | 765 | 1BR,1BA | $4.30 |
| One Third Avenue | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.06 |
| OneFiftyFive | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.00 |
| Fairfield 365 Stewart At Garden City | The Cornelia | 1BR,1BA | $4.67 |
| 123 Cunningham Ave | 123 Cunningham Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 555 Front Street | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $4.20 |
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Best Local Schools in Hempstead, NY
Barack Obama Elementary School
Hempstead Union Free School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (439)
6 out of 10
Hempstead High School
Hempstead Union Free School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1878)
3 out of 10
Lawrence Road Middle School
Uniondale Union Free School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (622)
5 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hempstead
What type of rentals are currently available in Hempstead?
There are currently 208 Apartments for Rent in Hempstead, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $8,460. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hempstead ranging from $2,000 to $16,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hempstead?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hempstead ranges from $2,000 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,037.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hempstead?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hempstead range from $2,800 to $8,460, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,000 to $7,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,199 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,300.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.