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Cold Spring Harbor, NY Homes for Rent

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    $7,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    428 Harbor Rd Unit C, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724

    A truly unique, one-of-a-kind “treehouse” retreat, this stunning three-story home—originally built in 2001 and thoughtfully updated—offers an exceptional blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Every room features its own private balcony, seamlessly connecting indoor living with the serene outdoors. Views of state protected private pond. Inside, you’ll find dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows

    Deborah Sande Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

    428 Harbor Rd Unit C, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
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    $5,995 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    245 Main St Unit 1, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724

    Live in the heart of Cold Spring Harbor Village in this spacious first-floor 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offering approx. 1,600 sq ft in a charming two-family home. Just one block to Main Street, and nearby waterfront park, library, shops, dining, and resident-only Eagle Dock Beach (fee).Features include hardwood floors, granite kitchen with white cabinetry and gas cooking, sun-filled family

    Melissa Infanzon Compass Greater NY LLC

    245 Main St Unit 1, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
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    $1,900 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 425 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    430 W Main St, Huntington, NY 11743

    Nice and bright studio apartment. Heat, Electric, and Water included. Close to Town. Parking in Driveway., Additional information: Interior Features:Combo Kitchen, Interior Features:Separate Thermostat

    Elke Mariotti Signature Premier Properties

    430 W Main St, Huntington, NY 11743
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    $3,200 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 811 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    43 W Neck Rd Unit 1, Huntington, NY 11743

    Nestled within a stunning Victorian landmark, this oversized two-story apartment offers the perfect blend of historic character and airy, modern living. The experience begins on the charming shared porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation while soaking in the neighborhood's historic atmosphere. Inside, the second floor features a sun-drenched eat-in kitchen that serves as a

    Maria Aaraas Keller Williams Realty Elite

    43 W Neck Rd Unit 1, Huntington, NY 11743
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,500 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    13 Cedarwood Dr, Huntington Station, NY 11746

    Updated second floor apartment with plenty of natural light, freshly painted, new lighting fixtures, new flooring, in the window AC unit, plenty of cabinets space and storage. Kitchen has large pantry, bedroom with ac unit and plenty of closet space, additional room for office space, exercise area, or whatever else you may need spare space for.

    Valerie Labianca Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    13 Cedarwood Dr, Huntington Station, NY 11746
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    $2,725 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    28 W Neck Rd Unit 2C, Huntington, NY 11743

    Mint, Completely Renovated, 1 Bedroom Apartment in the Heart of Huntington Village. Wood Floors, EIK with Wood look Vinyl Flooring, Stainless Steel Appliances (Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave) White Kitchen Cabinets. Full Bathroom with Tub & Shower, White Tile and Window, Large Livingroom with Ceiling Fan, Multiple Windows, Bedroom with Closet and 2 Windows. No CAC, Window Units Allowed, Heat

    Karen Humphreys Signature Premier Properties

    28 W Neck Rd Unit 2C, Huntington, NY 11743

Why Live in Cold Spring Harbor

Cold Spring Harbor, NY, is a picturesque waterfront community with a rich history dating back to its origins as a whaling town in the 1600s. Today, it is a favored spot for recreational boating, sailing, and fishing, with Eagle Dock offering amenities like lifeguards and picnic areas. The area is known for its scenic beauty, with Cold Spring Harbor State Park providing hilly hiking trails and access to the Greenbelt Trail, popular among bird watchers and cross-country skiers. The Uplands Farm Sanctuary offers a 2.5-mile trail through meadows, connecting to the Nassau-Suffolk Trail. The community features a mix of grand traditional homes, including Colonial Revivals and Cape Cods, many on spacious lots. Cold Spring Harbor boasts a crime rate lower than the national average, adding to its appeal. The Cold Spring Harbor Central School District is highly rated, with small class sizes and a strong academic reputation. Main Street, with its historic buildings, hosts local shops and dining options like Grasso’s and Sandbar, while the Whaling Museum and Education Center offers cultural insights. The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, located nearby, is renowned for its scientific contributions. The Long Island Rail Road provides convenient access to New York City, with trains reaching Penn Station in just over an hour.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cold Spring Harbor, NY?
The median rent for a home in Cold Spring Harbor, NY is $6,797 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cold Spring Harbor, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Cold Spring Harbor, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $271,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $6,797 per month in Cold Spring Harbor, NY, renters typically need to show $20,391 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Cold Spring Harbor, NY?
In Cold Spring Harbor, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 25.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends in Cold Spring Harbor, NY

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$6,797
Median Single Family Home Rent
$6,650
Median Condo Rent
$5,995
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