
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Hempstead, NY from $2,200 (10 Rentals)
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128 Cedar St

285 Central Ave

12 Hempstead Ave
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730 Florence St, Unit 1E

32 Nassau Pl

250 W Merrick Rd
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471 Merrick Rd

97 Garfield Pl

240 240th St
South Hempstead, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Hempstead?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Hempstead 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,916 | $2,200 | $5,000 |
South Hempstead 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,290 | $3,650 | $8,500 |
South Hempstead 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,775 | $4,750 | $4,800 |
South Hempstead 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $5,000 | $10,000+ |
South Hempstead 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,266 | $5,499 | $8,800 |
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Cheapest Available South Hempstead Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Hempstead, NY is a Studio unit found at Bedell Terrace in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood priced from $1,592. New Haven in the Downtown Uniondale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Hempstead apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bedell Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,592 |
New Haven | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
Fairfield Gables At Rockville Centre | Residence 95-2A | Studio,1BA | $2,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Hempstead, NY and Nearby
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Hempstead area is the $2.99 price per square foot Residence A2 Model at Fairfield At West Hempstead in the in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood starting from $2,990. The second greatest value South Hempstead apartment is the TOP OF THE ROCK Model at Fairfield Tudor At Rockville Centre starting at $3,645 with a $3.65 price per square foot in the Baldwin Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Hempstead apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Fairfield At West Hempstead | Residence A2 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Fairfield Tudor At Rockville Centre | TOP OF THE ROCK | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.65 |
Fairfield Manor At Rockville Centre | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
New Haven | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
West 130 | 1d1 | 1BR,1BA | $4.05 |
457 Front St, Unit Third Floor | 457 Front St | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
561 De Mott Ave | 561 De Mott Ave | 2BR,1BA | $4.67 |
Fairfield Gables At Rockville Centre | Residence 95-2A | Studio ,1BA | $3.87 |
Avalon Rockville Centre | S2PS-493-sig-r | Studio ,1BA | $6.43 |
Bedell Terrace | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Hempstead
What type of rentals are currently available in South Hempstead?
There are currently 205 Apartments for Rent in South Hempstead, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,500. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Hempstead ranging from $2,200 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Hempstead?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Hempstead ranges from $2,200 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,473.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
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