What's the average rent in West Hempstead, NY?

Rental Market Trends in West Hempstead, NY

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SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of August 2026, the average rent in West Hempstead, NY is $2,800 per month, which is 42% higher than the national average rent of $1,965 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$2,800

-25.3%-$950 decrease month-over-month

-23.9%-$880 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

APARTMENTS

$2,992

HOUSES

$4,000

TOWNHOUSES

$2,500

As of August 2026, townhomes are the most affordable rental option in West Hempstead, NY at $2,500 per month, while houses are the most expensive at $4,000 per month. Apartments average $2,992 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,800
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$4,525
All	$2,800

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in West Hempstead, NY is $1,800 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom rental, $4,500 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $4,525 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$2,500
3 Bedrooms	—
4 Bedrooms	$4,525
All	$2,500

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in West Hempstead, NY is $2,500 per month, followed by $4,525 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,200
2 Bedrooms	$2,800
3 Bedrooms	$3,750
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$2,100

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in West Hempstead, NY is $1,200 per month, followed by $2,800 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $3,750 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$950
2 Bedrooms	—
3 Bedrooms	$4,500
4 Bedrooms	$4,000
All	$4,000

As of August 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in West Hempstead, NY is $950 per month, followed by $4,500 for a 3 bedroom house, and $4,000 for a 4 bedroom house.