City Guide
New Rochelle, NY
Overview
New Rochelle, NY, is known for its stone mansions, manicured lawns, and beautiful views of the Long Island Sound. New Rochelle is home to around 80,000 people, making it the seventh-largest city in New York. A fun fact is that Rochelle Park was of the first planned communities in the nation. Another interesting fact is that the city has 9.3 miles of shoreline, 231 acres of public parks, and a municipal marina.
What’s it like to live in New Rochelle, NY ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in New Rochelle, NY you'll find that the median sale price is
$825,000
and homes stay on the market for 25 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in New Rochelle is $965,000
. New Rochelle area condo/co-ops have a median sale price of $215,000
, making them less expensive than single family homes If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in New Rochelle, NYExplore our New Rochelle housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how New Rochelle home prices compare to other markets. Explore our New Rochelle rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how New Rochelle rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in New Rochelle, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around New Rochelle
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
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Downtown New Rochelle | $635,000 | 50 / 100 | 89 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Northeast Yonkers | $625,000 | 71 / 100 | 55 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Rye Neck | $1,125,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Fleetwood | $610,000 | 58 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Village of Bronxville | $649,900 | 41 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in New Rochelle
See all homes for saleRental listings in New Rochelle
See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsNew Rochelle Migration & Relocation Trends
In Aug '24 - Oct '24, 29% of New Rochelle homebuyers searched to move out of New Rochelle, while 71% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into New Rochelle from outside metros.
- Gainesville homebuyers searched to move into New Rochelle more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Visalia.
Where are people moving to New Rochelle from?
- 71% of New Rochelle homebuyers searched to stay within the New Rochelle metropolitan area.
Where are people from New Rochelle moving to?
Number of People Moving to New Rochelle
least
most
People are moving to New Rochelle from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Aug '24 - Oct '24 | ||
1 | 35 | ||
2 | 26 | ||
3 | 8 | ||
4 | 6 | ||
5 | 5 | ||
6 | 4 | ||
7 | 3 | ||
8 | 2 | ||
9 | 2 | ||
10 | 1 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in New Rochelle, NY ?
New Rochelle, NY boasts a wide variety of activities from dining at local restaurants to visiting one of the many parks. While living in New Rochelle, make sure to visit some of the well-known museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage and the Museum of Arts and Culture. Fleetwood Stage and New Rochelle Opera are just a few performing arts venues that contribute to the city's unique arts and culture scene. Parks are abundant in New Rochelle, where you can find green spaces like Glen Island Park & Beach, Five Islands Park, and Hudson Park. There's also a variety of unique eateries and restaurants that appeal to every palette in the city. Don't miss out on local favorites like Restaurant Tecalitlan, Dubrovnik Restaurant, and Modern Restaurant and Lounge.
Explore some of the best things to do in New Rochelle
What's the best way to get around New Rochelle, NY ?
The best way to get around New Rochelle is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, New Rochelle has a walk score of 64, meaning this area is somewhat walkable. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. New Rochelle has a transit score of 42, with a few nearby public transportation options. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 10801. You can also get around New Rochelle by bike. With a bike score of 47, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
New Rochelle Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
New Rochelle has 2 heavy rail stations; New Rochelle Metro-North Railroad Station, Amtrak Station - NRO. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 4 car rental locations.