Apartments For Rent in Wantagh, NY

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What Locals Say about Wantagh

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Wantagh, NY: breezy suburban ease near beaches, quick LIRR ride, easy parkway access, family-ready. People love the safety, top schools, beach and park access, walkable LIRR, and easy commute. They gripe about high taxes, winter, summer beach traffic, and few truly dog-friendly spots.
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  • Chrisfrancois76
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "We like having parks and the streets are light up at night for safety almost every household have dogs "
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  • Stefano N Filippazzo
    "What a wonderful place to live and raise a family and then enjoy life every day when you open your front door!"
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  • Mayra Parra
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "Good neighborhood, quiet, well maintained easy accessible area to atores, supermarket, restaurants. "
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  • Thnfz5dkdg
    "There’s so many dogs in this neighborhood. Mostly quiet families. Everyone is respectful and friendly. "
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  • Mayra Parra
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "Near Wantagh Parkway easy accessible by car. Public transportation is available as well. There are stores nearby the zone "
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  • Anthony Cimaglia
    "The side streets get very little traffic. It’s a great place to walk or ride bikes. Parks throughout the side streets. "
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  • Rherman_mccsd
    "Lived here since 1989. Safe and quiet with good schools Only negative is the high property taxes and the winter weather but I guess you can’t have everything"
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  • Trulia User
    "You can walk anywhere and everything you need is in Wantagh you could literally never leave and be happy"
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  • Barrie Serrano
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "Lots of dog lovers in this town.. Everyone looks out for one another’s pets.. My dog got out twice and my neighbors helped me find him and bring him home."
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  • Rherman_mccsd
    "I can walk you the railroad. 50 minutes to midtown Manhattan. Great schools. Safe neighborhood. Live here for 35 years"
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  • Rterjesen411
    "Great commute due to proximity of the parkways and expressways. There are also multiple alternatives to get around when there is traffic during the work wee. But it’s a great place to live for multiple reasons in addition to the commute and access to the beaches, great shopping, etc. "
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  • Dom S.
    "I have lived here for 62yrs. Quiet, friendly neighborhood, close to parkway and railroad, and only a five minute drive to Jones Beach for fun in the sun and some great concerts. "
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  • Linda
    "Great place to raise kids, parks, beaches, schools are all well taken care or and schools are the best."
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  • Layla K.
    "A lot of families and great people. everyone is friendly and welcoming. good place to raise a family"
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  • Karla S.
    "There are many families around, I always see kids playing around. There are signs everywhere for cars to slow down"
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  • Jeanete A.
    "commute is fine except in the summer because wantagh is near jones beach so there is a lot of traffic"
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  • Rterjesen411
    "We love the neighborhood and would recommend it to any family looking to enjoy a family friendly neighborhood. It’s easy to get to all parkways to get to the city"
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  • Evan P.
    "I’m not involved so I can’t contribute a valid opinion. The town is gorgeous and I have no complaints. "
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  • Rterjesen411
    "This neighborhood is great for my commute. The Wantagh Pkwy, the Seaford Oyster Bay Expy and the Meadowbrook Pkwy all provide easy access to NYC, out east or north. We love it!"
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  • Rterjesen411
    "Quiet, family friendly, close to everything and easy access to the city or the wineries out East. Close to shopping, parks, beaches and restaurants. "
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  • Deketcham
    "Train station is in walking distance for nyc work commute Otherwise you need a car for getting around "
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  • Sper2000
    "Small business and big business, all single family homes After 34 years have seen change but it is still a solid family neighborhood with good supported schools a county park and Jones Beach in town"
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  • Carrie C. C.
    "Leashed dogs only. limited dog parks. No dog friendly restaurants. People are friendly when walking dogs in the neighborhood "
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  • Audnco
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "Parks and public areaS,are,not,dog friendly. Wish more parks allowed dogs even on leash. You can not take you dog to the saMe area. As the rest of the family"
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  • Kgorman67
    "I've lived in this area for 50 years I love the trees and location in proximity to NYC and the beaches "
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  • Ryanatqueensfinest
    "they would love living here it a wonderful area for the kids and the dog.nice neighborhood everyone are so nice also the landscape is beautiful "
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  • Rherman
    "Many residents here have dogs. I see them every day. Most folks seem to like or at least tolerate our dogs Of course, there are a few dog-haters too"
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  • Ryanatqueensfinest
    "I love wantagh for the parade also the school are great and they always have events for the parents very close to the beach also a lot of beautiful clean parks for the kids "
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  • Rich H
    "Great family area. Schools a excellent. Safe place to be and walk around. We have lived here for 30 years and it is still a great ace to live"
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  • Rnhoops1
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "I find the neighbors all help each other especially with snow removal and if one is single and elderly. The children all seem to get along and the neighborhood is kept clean "
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  • Melissa85leigh
    North Wantagh, Wantagh
    "The neighborhood town pool and park. No busy traffic. No traffic lights run though this neighborhood at all "
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  • Sper2000
    "Small town feel being near major highways and roads, the home of Jones beach and under a mile from a state park and Long Island railroad."
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Average Rent Trends in Wantagh, NY

Rent in Wantagh, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$1,900
Aug 2025$4,000
Sep 2025$2,900
Oct 2025$3,500
Nov 2025$2,605
Dec 2025$3,800
Jan 2026$3,300
Feb 2026$3,800
Mar 2026$3,628
Apr 2026$3,450
May 2026$2,500
Jun 2026$2,500
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In June 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,500$3,600$2,800$3,800$2,550
Apartments and Condos$2,500$3,600$3,600$3,800$2,500
Houses$2,550—$2,800—$2,550
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Wantagh, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Wantagh, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in Wantagh, NY is $2,500 per month. This is about 28% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Wantagh, NY?
    The average rent of a house in Wantagh, NY is $2,550 per month. This is about 31% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Wantagh, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wantagh, NY was lowest in Jun 2025 when it was $1,600 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Wantagh, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Wantagh, NY was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Wantagh, NY?
    There are 4 available rental listings in Wantagh, NY.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Wantagh, NY?
    Some neighborhoods in Wantagh, NY include: North Wantagh.
  • What are some zip codes in Wantagh, NY?
    Wantagh, NY includes zip codes such as: 11793, 11783.
  • What are some cities near Wantagh, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: Seaford, North Bellmore, Massapequa, Merrick, Bellmore. These cities may have more rental options to explore.