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Apartments for Rent in Melville, NY
143 Rentals Available

  • 6 days ago

    500 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
    1 BED $1,700
    2 BEDS $2,500
  • 185 days ago

    400 Broadhollow Road, Nassau, NY 11749
    STUDIO $500
    1 BED $975+
    3 BEDS $3,000
  • 1390 days ago

    515 Broad Hollow Rd, Melville, NY 11747
    2 BEDS $2,000
  • 172 days ago

    400 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, NY 11747
    1 BED $1,500
    2 BEDS $2,000

  • 4856 Melville Street, Arlington, TN 38002
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  • 133 days ago

    Alexander Ranch, Farmingdale, NY 11763
    1 BED $1
    2 BEDS $8
    5 BEDS $7
  • 854 days ago

    Kakapo Row, Deer Park, NY 11729
    2 BEDS $1,500
  • 136 days ago

    402 Broadhollow Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735
    1 BED $600
    2 BEDS $700
    3 BEDS $900
  • 1715 days ago

    70 Elm Drive, New York, NY 10013
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    2 BEDS $200
  • 6 days ago

    444 New York Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743
    2 BEDS $2,000
  • 224 days ago

    123 Main St, Huntington, NY 11721
    1 BED $2,000
    2 BEDS $2,000+
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  • 147 days ago

    South Shore Properties, 50 Fire Island Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702
    1 BED $1,100
    2 BEDS $1,500

  • Park Center Apartment, East Meadow, NY 11554
  • 1733 days ago

    108 Ocean Avenue, Amityville, NY 11701
    5 BEDS $5,075
  • 1144 days ago

    5555 Montauk Hwy, Babylon, NY 11702
    STUDIO $5,000
  • 1715 days ago

    69 Elm Drive, New York, NY 10013
    1 BED $10,000
    2 BEDS $5,000
  • 1715 days ago

    70 Elm Drive, New York, NY 10013
    Income Restricted
    STUDIO $25,000
    2 BEDS $25,000
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030
    2 BEDS $2,000+

  • 450 Lakeville Road, Lake Success, NY 11042
    2 BEDS $2,000
  • 549 days ago

    123 E. Park Ave, Long Beach, NY 11561
    1 BED $1,200
    2 BEDS $1,450
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  • 1482 days ago

    88-73 193Rd Street, Queens, NY 11423
    2 BEDS $1,233
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    45-10 202Nd Street, Queens, NY 11361
    2 BEDS $1,500

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Melville, NY last updated?

Prices and availability in Melville, NY were last updated on 28 Oct 2024.

What are the best apartments in Melville, NY?

The best apartments in Melville, NY are: Andrews' Apartments, The Breeze at Broadhollow a MFS property, BG Land Apartments, Altitude Apartments and mil cafe property sp001 for prospect WF.

What is the average rent in Melville, NY?

The average rent in Melville, NY is $3,468. Start your search for apartments in Melville, NY now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Melville, NY?

The price range for a studio apartment in Melville, NY is between $975 and $1,000. View all studio apartments in Melville, NY.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Melville, NY?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Melville, NY is between $975 and $1,000. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Melville, NY now.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Melville, NY?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Melville, NY is between $975 and $1,000. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Melville, NY.

What type of rental buildings are in Melville, NY?

In Melville 11% of the housing is rented out compared to 89% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Melville’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 83% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 13% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Melville, NY?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Melville are about 22 years old, on average. Of these, all have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Melville, NY?

Rental apartments in Melville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Melville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Melville, NY

Melville is located on Long Island, about an hour's drive from the bustling heart of New York City. This proximity offers residents quick access to the amenities of a major urban center while retaining a suburban charm. The economy in Melville is robust, characterized by a strong presence of corporate headquarters, particularly in the technology and retail sectors, making it a favorable location for professionals.

The area boasts several parks and recreational areas, like the West Hills County Park, which offers extensive hiking trails and horseback riding opportunities. The cultural landscape in Melville is complemented by local art galleries and historical sites, such as the Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site, offering both educational and cultural enrichment to residents.

Melville's culinary scene reflects a mixture of traditional American cuisine and international flavors, with numerous restaurants serving everything from Italian to Asian cuisines. For families considering education, the Half Hollow Hills School District serves Melville and is noted for its strong academic programs.

Renting in Melville, NY

The rental market in Melville is diverse, offering a range of options from luxurious apartment complexes to more modest townhouses. Architecturally, the area features a mix of contemporary buildings and traditional, mid-century homes.

South of the Long Island Expressway, you can find modern apartment buildings that are popular among young professionals due to their amenities and proximity to major business centers. North Melville is more family-oriented, with spacious homes near top-rated schools and parks. Rental properties here often highlight features like private yards and community pools.

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Shopping in Melville, NY

Melville is home to several major shopping centers, including the Melville Mall, which features a variety of national retail chains and eateries. For a more unique shopping experience, the nearby Huntington Village offers boutiques and specialty stores selling everything from handmade jewelry to designer clothing.

Grocery shopping is convenient with several options such as Whole Foods and ShopRite, providing both everyday essentials and gourmet options. The area also hosts a few local brands that offer distinct products, embodying the local flavor and craftsmanship.

Transportation in Melville, NY

Transportation in Melville is predominantly car-dependent, but there are options for public transit, primarily serviced by Suffolk County Transit. The bus routes connect residents to key areas within Long Island. For navigating these options, residents typically use mobile apps that provide schedules and real-time updates.

Melville is also conveniently located near several major highways and the Long Island Expressway, making car travel efficient for commuting to New York City or other parts of Long Island. For longer or international travel, the nearest airports are the John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport, both accessible within an hour's drive.

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