Housing in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz (2026) — Rent, Safety & Listings | CollegeFind

Q: How far is New Paltz Heights from State University of New York at New Paltz?

New Paltz Heights listings average 3 miles from campus or ~28 min by transit.

Q: How much is rent in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in New Paltz Heights. Studio: $1,950/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,350/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Q: When should I search for apartments in New Paltz Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For State University of New York at New Paltz, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Q: Are there apartments available in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz?

18 listings near New Paltz Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

Housing in New Paltz Heights for State of New York at New Paltz Students

Explore student apartments in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz. The closest neighborhood to State University of New York at New Paltz's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

3 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~28 min

Safety score

86/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to State University of New York at New Paltz's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: New Paltz Heights near New Paltz, NY has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in New Paltz Heights

Studio

$1,950/mo

1 bedroom

$1,500/mo

2 bedroom

$2,350/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

New Paltz Heights is a short transit or bike ride to State of New York at New Paltz. Transit convenience near New Paltz, NY scores about 76/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

New Paltz Heights scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

68%

Undergrad share

85%

Grad share

15%

About 68% of residents near New Paltz Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in New Paltz Heights

58 S Manheim Blvd, New Paltz, NY 12561

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,100 sq ft · Apartment

$2,350/mo

~$1,175/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $2,632/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~11 min

~3 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,350/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,175/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife85

Affordability72

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access82% furnished likelihood

5 Southside Ave, New Paltz, NY 12561

2 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 850 sq ft · Apartment

$2,050/mo

~$1,025/person split 2 ways

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Student Housing Match

80/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $2,296/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,050/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,025/mo

If split evenly

Study81

Nightlife66

Affordability75

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access1% furnished likelihood

15 Wurts Ave, Unit A11, New Paltz, NY 12561

6 bed · 2 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 1,400 sq ft · Apartment

$1,050/mo

~$175/person split 6 ways

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Student Housing Match

81/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 89Est. $1,176/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~4 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,050/mo base

Student fit

Balanced student fit

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$175/mo

If split evenly

Study69

Nightlife69

Affordability89

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly2% furnished likelihood

40 N Chestnut St, New Paltz, NY 12561

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · Apartment

$900/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Excellent value · 83Est. $1,008/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~18 min

~6 min bike · ~6 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$900/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study71

Nightlife81

Affordability83

<1 mi to campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access18% furnished likelihood

21 Colonial Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.8 mi from campus · 700 sq ft · Apartment

$1,735/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

74/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 72Est. $1,943/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~20 min

~6 min bike · ~14 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,735/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study70

Nightlife62

Affordability72

<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access88% furnished likelihood

25 Henry W Dubois Dr, Apt 42, New Paltz, NY 12561

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.0 mi from campus · 1,000 sq ft · Apartment

$2,050/mo

~$1,025/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 75Est. $2,296/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~21 min

~8 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$2,050/mo base

Student fit

Social & nightlife

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,025/mo

If split evenly

Study68

Nightlife84

Affordability75

Near campusGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access87% furnished likelihood

24 Bonticou View Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561

2 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 720 sq ft · Apartment

$2,400/mo

~$1,200/person split 2 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

71/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 71Est. $2,688/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~10 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,400/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

~$1,200/mo

If split evenly

Study83

Nightlife74

Affordability71

Near campusGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessNew listing81% furnished likelihood

137 And 145 N Chestnut St, New Paltz, NY 12561

0 bed · 1 bath · 1.3 mi from campus · 448 sq ft · Apartment

$1,950/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

69/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 68Est. $2,184/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~25 min

~10 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,950/mo base

Student fit

Quiet study

Safety

Walkability

Per person

—

Study83

Nightlife68

Affordability68

Near campusGym nearbyTransit access0% furnished likelihood

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Paltz Heights a good neighborhood for State of New York at New Paltz students?

The closest neighborhood to State University of New York at New Paltz's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is New Paltz Heights from State University of New York at New Paltz?

New Paltz Heights listings average 3 miles from campus or ~28 min by transit.

How much is rent in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in New Paltz Heights. Studio: $1,950/mo; 1 bedroom: $1,500/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,350/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is New Paltz Heights safe for students?

How do State of New York at New Paltz students get around from New Paltz Heights?

What type of students live in New Paltz Heights?

About 68% of residents near New Paltz Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in New Paltz Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For State University of New York at New Paltz, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in New Paltz Heights near State University of New York at New Paltz?

18 listings near New Paltz Heights are indexed on CollegeFind. Set alerts for new inventory in this neighborhood.

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