Elwood Homes for Rent

Elwood, a neighborhood in Long Island, features homes primarily built during the 1950s to 1970s, including Cape Cods, hi-ranches, and ranch-style houses, with some newer traditional homes. Properties typically sit on quarter to half-acre lots, with prices ranging from $600,000 to $950,000, while larger or updated homes can reach up to $1.6 million. The Seasons at Elwood is a 55-plus community with condos and townhouses starting around $850,000. Elwood Park, a central community hub, offers a spray park, playground, tennis courts, and athletic fields, and hosts events like an annual Easter egg hunt. For outdoor enthusiasts, Berkeley Jackson County Park provides a 2-mile hiking trail. Dining options include Chefs of New York, Changing Times Alehouse, Fat Boy’s Burrito Co., and Nisen Sushi. The southeastern shopping center features a movie theater, T.J. Maxx, Best Buy, gyms, Stop & Shop, and a nearby Trader Joe’s. Elwood is safer than the national average, with a CAP Index crime score of 2 out of 10. The Elwood Union Free School District, highly rated with an A-plus from Niche, includes Harley Avenue Primary School, James H. Boyd Intermediate School, Elwood Middle School, and Elwood John H. Glenn High School. A small part of Elwood falls under the South Huntington Union Free School District, also rated A. Commuters can access Manhattan via nearby East Northport and Greenlawn Long Island Rail Road stations, about 3 miles away, or Huntington Station, 5 miles away.