Apartments For Rent in Rockville Centre, NY

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Apartments For Rent Near Rockville Centre, NY

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What Locals Say about Rockville Centre

Review Highlights

Rockville Centre: energetic suburban village with walkable downtown and quick commute to NYC. Residents love the safe, tree-lined streets, top schools, events, parks, and easy rail to NYC. Gripes: scarce downtown parking, strict overnight rules, and a sometimes cliquey feel.
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  • Zzuberoom
    "Nice and quiet and close to public transportation (LIRR and bus)… thanks… nice schools… well maintained yards and homes"
  • Drzsxhq4yz
    "Yes in neighborhood I love it so peaceful and quiet very friendly there isn’t a better neighborhood at show you that, but I’ve been here all my life wouldn’t want to be anywhere else."
  • Ox65ox
    "I've had lives there for over two years and a half and I find people very friendly but not talking. They only say hi and walk away or good morning and walk away because that very friendly it is you know it."
  • Amanda Morenzi
    "Very friendly and close to many restaurants and shops. Easily walkable to stores if needed. No parking overnight on streets. "
  • Maureen
    "Great village!! Everyone loves living in rvc. Something for all age levels. Sports, playgrounds, great schools!"
  • Sarah E.
    "I’ve lived in Rockville Centre for 17 years and it’s been a pleasure to call it home. It has wonderful shops, bars, and restaurants, is a quick commute to nyc, is well maintained, etc. I love it here and highly suggest to anyone looking to settle down in a urbanized suburbia! "
  • Gavin W.
    "Great access to lirr and busses to get into Manhattan or around long island. Lots of supermarket and restaurants in walking distance as well"
  • K T
    "People are genuinely clean and always pick up their dog waste, the people are friendly but also mind their business.. there are plenty of open spaces to walk your dog. "
  • Jael R.
    "Nice and quiet and nice people ,nice public transportation ,and clean street ,everything I loveit ....."
  • Patrick O.
    "There are good perks and shopping and entertainment for the family . Well lit streets, good roads and good schools for children "
  • Carlos D.
    "Nice safe quiet neighborhood great parks great schools great people there a couple of parades everyone enjoys"
  • Vrhodes1027
    "I am a stay-at-home mom. trains run every 30 minutes into the city. great walking town with boutiques and restaurants. "
  • Patrick O.
    "Fairs , neighborhood contests and community Centers . Best place to raise a family. Birthdays and Community Egronomics"
  • Kristi.li.thompson
    "Ive lived in this neighbourhood my entire life and there is always something to do. I genuinely love it. "
  • Franellen38
    "Nice “downtown” area filled with wonderful restaurants and shops within walking distance of beautiful neighborhoods....also can walk to train station which provides easy quick access to NYC"
  • Erica S.
    "There is a lot of space to walk around, plenty of grass on the sidewalks, and close to the lake and park."
  • Jd
    "Family friendly , lived here 14 years Great community great restaurants . Parking is not good in downtown, and you will get ticketed for meters "
  • Dee R. W.
    "We like coming into this neighborhood for the restaurants and entertainment. Parking is tight but there are municipal lot available. It’s a safe and clean area with lots of amenities."
  • Kristenandcarlos
    "One of a few towns on the south shore of Long Island that has a true town with restaurants, shops and a theater. I can walk to almost everything I need...stores, restaurants, library and train station."
  • Mr. C. B.
    "Dogs are all over town and people walking their dogs throughout the day. Owners are responsible and curb their dogs. There is a park across peninsula Blvd."
  • Wilfred W.
    "It has a variety of mixed culture and social life so I enjoy the community because I’m from a diverse family back ground and I love a variety of things "
  • RVC Resident
    "Tends to be cliquey. Many adults who live here grew up here as kids, so everyone knows everyone else. Can be uncomfortable for "outsiders.""
  • Smillien917
    "Eat, Shop Rock and the annual July 4th fireworks are favorites there is a big St. Patrick’s Day parade which also is enjoyed here"
  • Brenda L.
    "It’s a very nice place to live my son went to school out here he loves it here the people are very nice and it’s a clean place"
  • Zzuberoom
    "Trains station down the road... 30 min and in NYC... great restaurants and bars... quiet neighborhood.... great schools... close to everything...."
  • Toledo Boogz
    "My neighborhood is a great place for children to grow up. More young couples seem to be moving into this lovely hamlet and the school system is still a good one that offers many extracurricular activities. "
  • Thetoledo.boogz
    "The neighborhood is a diverse mixture of young and old, with younger families moving in. It's vibrant and not far from the highly touted District 12 schools."
  • Molly.fagan
    "every year we celebrate Halloween on Harvard. It’s great to see the way the community comes together. "
  • TheToledoBoogz
    "It's an older upper Middle Class neighborhood with a decent mixture of people. The "downtown" area is developing into a real metropolitan hotspot. "
  • Sabyra B.
    "Dogs are welcome, plenty of space and trees. And people are receptive to dogs as we have a variety of breeds around here."
  • Gissy809
    "We have different selections of things To do for example: Movie theater, restaurants .. Bars etc... always have special events to attend, festivals the lighting of the Xmas tree, fun filled parades, very friendly neighborhood "
  • Jennifer L.
    "I drive to and from work...Are use the train frequently to go to the city. Is well lit and clean. It’s a beautiful station surrounded by restaurants and places of business"
  • Zzuberoom
    "There are a lot of people who walk their dogs in the neighborhood. Suburban area. There are no dog parks... but Hempstead Lake State Park seems to be dog friendly.......::::"
  • Zzuberoom
    "Parades for all the holidays.... Close to the beaches... great restaurants... lot of fun... school events..."

Average Rent Trends in Rockville Centre, NY

Rent in Rockville Centre, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$3,300
Jul 2025$2,950
Aug 2025$3,000
Sep 2025$2,975
Oct 2025$3,500
Nov 2025$2,900
Dec 2025$2,900
Jan 2026$3,100
Feb 2026$2,900
Mar 2026$2,950
Apr 2026$2,861
May 2026$3,200
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Townhomes were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Apartments and Condos and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,425$3,000$3,895$7,000$3,250
Townhomes$2,999$2,999
Apartments and Condos$2,600$3,000$3,399$3,000
Houses$4,400$7,000$4,400

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Rockville Centre, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Rockville Centre, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in Rockville Centre, NY is $3,008 per month. This is about 56% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Rockville Centre, NY?
    The average rent of a house in Rockville Centre, NY is $4,400 per month. This is about 128% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in Rockville Centre, NY?
    The average rent of a townhome in Rockville Centre, NY is $2,999 per month. This is about 55% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Rockville Centre, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Rockville Centre, NY was lowest in Jan 2025 when it was $2,850 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Rockville Centre, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Rockville Centre, NY was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $3,500 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Rockville Centre, NY?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Rockville Centre, NY is $2,425 per month. That is about $400 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Rockville Centre, NY?
    There are 19 available rental listings in Rockville Centre, NY.
  • What are some zip codes in Rockville Centre, NY?
    Rockville Centre, NY includes zip codes such as: 11570, 11592, 11571.
  • What are some cities near Rockville Centre, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: South Hempstead, Baldwin, Malverne, West Hempstead, Lynbrook. These cities may have more rental options to explore.