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Roosevelt, NY Homes for Rent

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    $4,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,176 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    21 W Centennial Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575

    This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is located in the heart of Roosevelt, offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenience. The property features a spacious layout with high ceilings and elegant hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen equipped with modern appliances, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The home also includes backyard access,

    Ahdehroh Lambert Mortimore Landmark Elite Homes Corp

    21 W Centennial Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,185 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    49 Long Beach Ave Unit 1, Roosevelt, NY 11575

    Bright & Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent – Roosevelt, NY Welcome home to this bright and well-maintained 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Roosevelt, NY. This inviting apartment features a spacious eat-in kitchen, a full bathroom, and a generous living room, providing the perfect space for comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located with easy access to the Southern State Parkway and

    Nacole Grogan Keller Williams Realty Greater

    49 Long Beach Ave Unit 1, Roosevelt, NY 11575
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    $4,600 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,369 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    55 Henry St, Roosevelt, NY 11575

    Welcome to 55 Henry Street, Roosevelt. This beautifully renovated Colonial offers 4 bedrooms & 2.5 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with private full bath. Featuring separate living and dining areas, central air conditioning, and forced hot air. This home is designed for comfortable everyday living. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, restaurants, and the southern state

    Isabella Jurado Signature Premier Properties

    55 Henry St, Roosevelt, NY 11575
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    $3,570 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 7,404 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    488 Nassau Rd Unit 5, Roosevelt, NY 11575

    Welcome to this cozy, sunny 3-bedroom apartment located in Roosevelt. Located on the second level. Freshly painted, new appliances, and new carpet. This location is highly desirable and is close to shopping, public transportation, restaurants, schools, entertainment, houses of worship, and more. Don't miss out on this one.

    Kathleen Fletcher Keller Williams Realty Greater

    488 Nassau Rd Unit 5, Roosevelt, NY 11575
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 1,509 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    26 Locust Ct, Freeport, NY 11520

    Studio apartment for rent all utilities included no pets no smoking

    Levar Delmas Power Move Realty

    26 Locust Ct, Freeport, NY 11520

Why Live in Roosevelt

Roosevelt, NY, a hamlet off the Southern State Parkway, has undergone significant transformation in recent years. Originally named Rum Point, it was renamed in honor of President Theodore Roosevelt. The area has seen waves of private renovations and public facility upgrades, enhancing community life and streetscapes. Roosevelt features midcentury homes, including Cape Cods, split-levels, and ranch-style houses, alongside prewar bungalows and National houses. The community is served by the Roosevelt Union Free School District, which has rebuilt all its schools in the last 12 years. Portions of Roosevelt are zoned for the highly rated Baldwin Union Free School District. Parks like Reverend Arthur Mackey Sr. Park offer well-kept athletic courts, playgrounds, and splash parks, while Centennial Park and Henry Street Park provide additional recreational spaces. The Roosevelt Public Library hosts various events, including concerts and craft classes. Nassau Road is lined with strip malls, standalone businesses, and fast-casual restaurants, such as Tropical Jerk and La Fonda Deli. Roosevelt is safer than the national average, with crime rates on par with national statistics. Commuters benefit from proximity to the Southern State and Meadowbrook Parkways, with JFK Airport 13 miles away and the Freeport Long Island Rail Road Station offering a 45-minute trip to Penn Station.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Roosevelt, NY?
The median rent for a home in Roosevelt, NY is $3,570 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Roosevelt, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Roosevelt, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $142,800 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 $3,570 per month in Roosevelt, NY, renters typically need to show $10,710 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 Roosevelt, NY?
In Roosevelt, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 15.6, 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

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$3,570
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,535
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,300
Median Condo Rent
$2,600
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