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Newest Homes for Rent in Wantagh, NY

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    $5,450

    Total Monthly Price

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,179 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1470 Wagner St, Wantagh, NY 11793

    Welcome to this gem in the heart of Wantagh Woods! This beautifully maintained 2,179-square-foot Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience. The main level features a spacious family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a bright living room, a formal dining room, and hardwood floors throughout.The home offers generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious

    1470 Wagner St, Wantagh, NY 11793
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    $5,850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,938 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2100 Hillside Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained whole-house rental offering the perfect combination of space, comfort, and privacy. This expansive home features 3 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a full basement providing abundant storage and flexible space.Inside, you'll find bright, spacious living areas, a functional layout, and hardwood floors throughout much of the home. The

    Serafino DeSimone Desimone Real Estate

    2100 Hillside Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Wantagh, NY?
The median rent for a home in Wantagh, NY is $5,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wantagh, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Wantagh, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $218,000 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 $5,450 per month in Wantagh, NY, renters typically need to show $16,350 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 Wantagh, NY?
In Wantagh, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.2, 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
2
Median Rent
$5,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,925
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,744
Median Condo Rent
$3,100
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