Apartments For Rent in New Paltz, NY

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Apartments For Rent Near New Paltz, NY

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What Locals Say about New Paltz

Review Highlights

New Paltz hums with lively energy, trails and views, family-friendly ease, quick NYC links. People love the safety, artsy vibe, trails, eateries, and year-round events. They dislike car reliance, limited walkable blocks, fewer good jobs, higher costs, weekend crowds.
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  • Mjkppj4sbt
    "New Paltz Village is a lively college town… the Town of New Paltz is quieter and residential or even rural feeling. "
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  • Aggrey Nuwagaba
    "New Paltz is the safest place in Hudson valley region, I would recommend anyone to move here. "
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  • Yvonne Posey
    "Dog friendly. Many pet owners. It is not uncommon to see several people walking their dog or dogs on a daily basis."
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  • Alicia
    "You need a car to get most places in New Paltz and the surrounding area. There are only a few blocks that are walkable. "
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  • Blairnelson
    "Open spaces, wildlife, great outdoor activities.good grocery stores and restaurants nearby. Reasonable drive to NYC"
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  • Joseph
    "I work in Poughkeepsie so I drive myself. It’s about a half hour drive and I would say it’s a very easy commute. "
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  • SM
    "Safer schools , clean air , nature , close to mountains , easy to go to the city , nice houses , kind people ,less culture , interesting landscapes good food ,.."
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  • Nadia R.
    "Great school district. Safe neighborhood. Plenty of outdoor space. Very convenient. Plenty of commercial area. "
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  • Kylelynnlmt
    "Great place for people who like the outdoors and want to take advantage of hiking and biking trails. There are many in the area."
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  • Chandler
    "Parades, festivals, year round entertainment. The apple orchards in the fall are a major attraction. "
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  • Amy.penguin
    "We have lived here for six years and find this area to be very safe and friendly with beautiful views and conveniently located to hiking trails. Also well situated to the town of New Paltz"
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  • Lisa.crannell
    "There are not many good paying jobs in area. I commute over an hour to work which I don’t mind as it’s a straight highway with Mountain View’s. "
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  • Elanasison
    "PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOGS ON LEASHES. Please USE THE CROSSWALKS. These are put in place to assure that both drivers and pedestrians and their companions abide to village safety measures. "
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  • Lisa.crannell
    "It’s a small mountain town less than two hours from NYC. Many weekenders from NYC have homes here. And the students from SUNY New Paltz keeps a vibrant vibe to the town. "
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  • Wayneparole53
    "Beautiful landscape a wonderful outdoor life and nice shopping. Proximity to New York City well maintained roads and in general well maintained infrastructure ."
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  • Kathryn B.
    "I was born and raised in New Paltz, and it’s very disturbing to see how over populated it is, it no longer has that small town feel"
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  • Lisa.crannell
    "Great area for dogs. Friendly village to walk your dogs. Great trails to explore too. They are also welcome at most outdoor restaurant s. "
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  • Burkebrocker
    "Great location, pretty views, close to Mohonk Mountain House Resort, close to Minnewaska and many walking/biking trails. 7 minutes from town. Good neighbors."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is an amazing place to raise a family. There is so much to do from biking, hiking, fishing, cycling, rock climbing, snow shoeing and cross country skiing. Local farms everywhere, people are amazing. Seriously one of the best places on earth. I love where I live and hope to share it with people that care and want to teach future generations to respect and love Mother Earth. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love the free spirit of the town. The village has great eateries, little shops and bars. Many nights with live music. Very artsy town.outdoor activities abound. There’s Hiking, biking, kayaking and rock climbing. Close to NYC. "
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  • Bootzy56
    "It’s quite! There are very nice neighbors here ! We look out for each other ! I love the back yard I have all woods surrounding and love the wild "
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  • Akram G.
    "Right off the NY State Thruway. Buses run to NYC. local cabs are only $5. pretty good location. Right off the NY State Thruway. Buses run to NYC. local cabs are only $5. pretty good location. "
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  • Wallworthyimages
    "I like this area. It’s a great place to raise kids and the people are very friendly. The housing prices are a little higher. "
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  • Donna S.
    "I am a returning resident and alumni of SUNY New Paltz I have chosen to downsize from my home in Westchester to a lovely single floor Ranch in New Paltz overlooking the mountains.. Couldn't be happier"
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  • Rachel W.
    " Everything- mountains cute town friendly people "
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Average Rent Trends in New Paltz, NY

Rent in New Paltz, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,395
Jul 2025$2,400
Aug 2025$1,958
Sep 2025$2,450
Oct 2025$2,200
Nov 2025$2,300
Dec 2025$2,300
Jan 2026$2,150
Feb 2026$2,100
Mar 2026$2,300
Apr 2026$2,638
May 2026$2,506
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,945$2,467$3,000$825$2,467
Townhomes——$2,300—$2,300
Apartments and Condos$1,945$2,200$3,000$3,460$2,056
Houses—$3,500$5,000$825$3,800
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in New Paltz, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in New Paltz, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in New Paltz, NY is $1,977 per month. This is about 2% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in New Paltz, NY?
    The average rent of a house in New Paltz, NY is $3,800 per month. This is about 97% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in New Paltz, NY?
    The average rent of a townhome in New Paltz, NY is $2,300 per month. This is about 19% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in New Paltz, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in New Paltz, NY was lowest in Feb 2025 when it was $1,750 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in New Paltz, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in New Paltz, NY was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $2,500 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in New Paltz, NY?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in New Paltz, NY is $1,945 per month. That is about $295 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in New Paltz, NY?
    There are 23 available rental listings in New Paltz, NY.
  • What are some zip codes in New Paltz, NY?
    New Paltz, NY includes zip codes such as: 12561, 12429.
  • What are some cities near New Paltz, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: High Falls, Highland, Clintondale, Tillson, Rosendale. These cities may have more rental options to explore.