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Welcome Home to West Babylon
West Babylon is in Suffolk County, in the great state of New York, on Long Island. This town is about an hour from Manhattan, making it easy to make the trip into the city whenever you'd like, especially since taking the Long Island Railroad is such a snap.
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Whether you’re looking for a simple apartment near Sawyer Avenue Park or something bigger near Belmont Lake, our apartment finder will help you track it down and get the best possible deal on it. If you’d like to know just how much you might spend on a new apartment, take a look at the rent chart. It has the latest average rates on one, two, and three bedroom apartments. Ready to learn more about life in West Babylon? Read on!
Rocking in West Babylon
West Babylon is a family friendly community with lots of beautiful parks, playgrounds and open spaces. Whether you want to work up a sweat and get your heart pumping, sit on a blanket and enjoy some delicious picnic foods, or search for birds and other animals, you'll find a place to do it in West Babylon. One of the best parks in town is Belmont Lake State Park. Head to the park to go boating or fishing, or to look for wildlife. This beautiful park also hosts special community events such as the Spring Egg Hunt, the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, and the Summer Run Series. Since you’re on Long Island, you'll have access to beaches as well. Enjoy the marina at Cedar Beach, go fishing at Oak Beach, or swim along the shore at Gilgo Beach. The summers are so nice here that you'll want to spend most of your free time out in the sunshine.
Golfers love Long Island and you'll find some great courses in and around West Babylon. Check out Bergen Point Golf Course, E. Donald Conroy Golf Course, and the Robert Moses State Park Golf Course to get started.
Looking for something exciting to do? Perhaps you’re in need of an adrenaline rush. You’re in luck because West Babylon is home to the Island Paintball Arena. Check out special events such as Student Nights, Freedom Fridays, and Rookie Kids Hour–and get ready to rumble!
Love your Library
The West Babylon Public Library does an excellent job of keeping the community connected and well-read. It even hosts many programs and events for everyone in the family; be sure to check out the calendar so you don't miss out on any of the fun. There are also art and history exhibits on display here. This library sure does give you plenty of reasons to check out a few good books!
Go West, West to Babylon
Move into a new apartment in West Babylon and enjoy living life to the fullest in this Long Island community near the shore. Ready for your fun facts? Walt Whitman was a teacher in West Babylon from 1836 to 1837. If you’re not into writers, how about this one: Geraldo Rivera is from West Babylon and graduated from West Babylon High School.
Average Apartment Rent in West Babylon, New York
| # Bedrooms | Apr | Feb | Jan | 3 Month % change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| 1 Bed | $1,486 | $1,546 | $1,480 | 0.4% |
| 2 Bed | $1,876 | N/A | $1,854 | 1.2% |
| 3 Bed | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
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Apartments in West Babylon have competitive rents so be sure to use our apartment finder to get the best deal. In January the average rent for a 1 Bedroom West Babylon apartment cost $1,480. If you need a roommate, try finding a 2 bedroom apartment rental. An average 2 bedroom West Babylon apartment was $1,854 in January. Start your apartment search by checking out some of the West Babylon rentals listed below.Popular West Babylon Apartments Searches
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What kinds of job opportunities are available in West Babylon?
With a workforce that is neither predominantly white-collar nor blue-collar, West Babyon offers a wide range of occupations. Primarily a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers, many West Babylon residents work in office and administrative support (19 percent), sales jobs (11 percent), and management occupations (8 percent). The top ten industries in which West Babylon's workers are employed are retail (13 percent), healthcare (12 percent), manufacturing (9 percent), education (8 percent), construction (8 percent), transportation (7 percent), finance (6 percent), public service (6 percent), wholesale (5 percent), accommodation (5 percent). After that comes professional, scientific, and technical services (4 percent), information technology (4 percent), and administration (4 percent).
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Will I need a car in West Babylon?
Maybe not. A very high proportion of West Babylon residents--close to 7%--uses mass transit to commute to work every day. While it might not seem like a large percentage, the number of people who take public transportation in West Babylon is actually 21% greater than the New York average and 304% greater than the national average. Most Bus service is run by Nassau Inter-County Express, which connects West Babylon to New York City and points in between, as well as with other cities on Long Island.