New York/ Real Estate & Development
Published on January 14, 2019
What's the priciest residential rental on the market in New Rochelle? 42 Knollwood Drive. | Photos: Zumper

Whether you're looking for a new apartment or not, it can occasionally be entertaining to wander through a deluxe real estate listing to see what kind of houses wealthier people can afford. So what exactly does the upper-end of New Rochelle's rental market look like today — and what amenities, room count and square footage might one score, given these astronomical prices?

We scoured local listings in New Rochelle via rental site Zumper to pinpoint the city's most ritzy listings.

Take a look at these select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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42 Knollwood Drive

First off, behold this single-family home over at 42 Knollwood Drive. It has four bedrooms and four bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 2,734 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a four-bedroom rental in New Rochelle is approximately $4,500/month, this living space is currently priced at $6,600/month. Why so expensive?

In the house, you can anticipate hardwood floors, a fireplace, a gourmet kitchen, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, French doors, a ceiling fan and in-unit laundry. Cats and dogs aren't allowed in this top-of-the-line rental.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is car-dependent, has minimal bike infrastructure and offers limited transit options.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)

4 Winchester Oval

Then, here's this single-family home situated at 4 Winchester Oval. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 2,500 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in New Rochelle is approximately $3,000/month, this stately home is currently going for $4,950/month.

The house features a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, spacious closets, granite countertops, an eat-in kitchen, a patio, in-unit laundry and generous storage space. You'll also find garage parking, outdoor space and a swimming pool.  As exclusive as this home might sound, pets are not welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address requires a car for most errands, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

175 Huguenot St.

Then, there's this condo located at 175 Huguenot St. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom, and it takes up 1,275 square feet. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in New Rochelle is about $2,275/month, this pad is currently priced at $3,500/month. What makes it so costly?

In the furnished unit, you can expect hardwood floors, a dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a balcony, plenty of closet space, granite countertops and floor-to-ceiling windows. The building has a swimming pool, a fitness center and secured entry. Inhabiting this top-of-the-line rental isn't for everyone: cats and dogs are not welcome.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)