It’s easy to forget that New York City has plenty of options that offer more natural beauty than just proximity to a park. The city is full of beaches and living close to them offers the best of city living and coastal views. Check out our favorite NYC rentals by the beach below and make your dreams of sun and sand a reality!
First up in our roundup of NYC rentals by the beach, this Rockaway one-bedroom is absolutely pristine. It has the high ceilings that are much sought after in New York, as well as high end vinyl flooring and designer light fixtures. There’s also custom-built shelving and storage. The sizable living room has picture windows with city views and the bedroom is large and well-lit. The building has a virtual doorman, elevator, gym, garage, media room, and a roof deck with ocean views.
With no broker fee and one month of free rent, this Far Rockaway studio is a budget-friendly option located within a gated community close to Rockaway Beach. It’s large and sunny and has room for a bedroom space, as well as a living area. The complex features an elevator, laundry room, and a gym, and is located close to the water.
This Coney Island new construction building is close to Luna Park, the New York Aquarium and, of course, the beach. The one-bedroom is large and well-lit and includes both a dishwasher and a washer/dryer, as well as gray four-inch oak hardwood floors. The building also has a gym and a virtual doorman.
Next up is this inviting two-bedroom in Seagate, which offers well-sized bedrooms and living space, as well as a dishwasher and in-unit laundry. The marble bathroom has a high end feel, and the home has a cheerful garden in the backyard. All utilities are included in the rent. Best of all: tenants get access to a private beach!
We end our roundup of NYC rentals by the beach with this Brighton Beach one-bedroom, which has a sleek look and plenty of space. The bedroom gets great natural light and the living area is sizable. There are hardwood floors throughout, and the unit comes with a dishwasher, a washer/dryer, and central air. The bathroom has a luxe modern look, and the kitchen includes considerable cabinet space and a large breakfast bar. The building has a virtual doorman and live-in super.