Apartments with Outdoor Space • Huguenot, Staten Island
Apartments with Outdoor Space in Huguenot, Staten Island (2026)
Private outdoor space is a premium NYC amenity. Options include balconies (small), terraces (larger), rooftops (often shared but sometimes private), and ground-floor gardens. Apartments with genuine private outdoor access usually rent for more than comparable units without it. Huguenot scores 6.8/10 on DwellCheck's livability index (#1 of 15 Staten Island neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data), with 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries.
Huguenot at a glance
Huguenot offers a distinctive living experience in Staten Island.
What to look for in a outdoor space apartment in Huguenot
Huguenot has a specific housing profile that affects your outdoor space search. Its practical score is 9/10 (HPD housing violations per residential lot, higher = fewer), and the most common residential building class is one-family (61% of residential tax lots in NYC's PLUTO data). These are the considerations that matter most here:
- •Private vs shared outdoor space (shared rooftops are common, private rare)
- •Direction the space faces (south-facing gets most sun)
- •Furniture load limits on older balconies
- •Rooftop access hours and rules
- •Garden-level privacy versus street-level exposure
How to verify a outdoor space listing
Listings often over-promise on amenities. Before you sign a lease for a claimed outdoor space apartment in Huguenot, run through this verification checklist:
- ✓Physically access the outdoor space during your viewing
- ✓Check if the landlord requires permission for furniture, plants, or grilling
- ✓Verify the load rating of balconies (especially in pre-war buildings)
- ✓Ask about shared rooftop access hours and reservation policies
- ✓Look for drainage and flooring condition on terraces
About Huguenot, Staten Island
Huguenot is a neighborhood in Staten Island with its own distinct character and community.
Huguenot scores 6.8/10 overall on DwellCheck's livability index, ranking #1 of 15 Staten Island neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data. Rent prices in Huguenot vary widely; check specific listings for current market rates. DwellCheck lists 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries for Huguenot, including Annadale, Huguenot, Prince's Bay.
A typical 200m circle in Huguenot holds about 150 trees in NYC Parks' tree inventory (street and park trees), a tree density of 3.9/10 on a citywide percentile scale. Largest parks in or near Huguenot: Wolfe's Pond Park, Blue Heron Park, Bloomingdale Park. Nearest to the neighborhood's center: Huguenot Ponds Park, about 555m.
Subway stations in Huguenot
Who Huguenot is best for
A neighborhood worth exploring for its unique qualities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know about finding a outdoor space place in Huguenot?
Huguenot pricing varies by block and building. Huguenot ranks #1 of 15 Staten Island neighborhoods scored from NYC Open Data on livability (6.8/10). Known for wolfe's pond park and sirr access, Huguenot has a rental market where outdoor space options depend heavily on building era and management. Huguenot offers a distinctive living experience in Staten Island.
How much should I expect to pay in Huguenot?
Pricing in Huguenot varies widely by block, building age, and floor. Staten Island is a large borough with significant rent variation — always compare at least 3-4 listings before committing.
Is Huguenot actually a good fit for someone looking for a outdoor space apartment?
Depends on your priorities. Huguenot scores 9/10 on practical (HPD housing violations per residential lot, higher = fewer) and 6.5/10 on commute (subway stations and lines inside the neighborhood). It tends to work best for nyc newcomers. The outdoor space inventory specifically depends on building stock, which you can verify address by address.
How do I get around from Huguenot?
DwellCheck lists 4 subway stations inside the neighborhood's boundaries, including Annadale (SIR) and Huguenot (SIR). The commute score is 6.5/10 (subway stations and lines inside the neighborhood); it is not a travel time, so check the trip to your own destination.
What about safety in Huguenot?
Block-by-block variation is significant — two addresses a quarter mile apart can have very different safety profiles. Staten Island averages 75.6 reported incidents per 300m radius and 0.2 shooting incidents per 500m. The only way to know for a specific address is to check the NYPD data within a walking radius.
Are there parks or green space near Huguenot?
A typical 200m circle in Huguenot holds about 150 trees in NYC Parks' tree inventory (street and park trees), a tree density of 3.9/10 on a citywide percentile scale. Largest parks in or near Huguenot: Wolfe's Pond Park, Blue Heron Park, Bloomingdale Park. Nearest to the neighborhood's center: Huguenot Ponds Park, about 555m. The outdoor score is 5.4/10. There is some green space, though it is not the area's strongest feature.
What is the building stock like in Huguenot?
By NYC's PLUTO tax-lot data, Huguenot's residential lots are 61% one-family, 38% two-family, 0% mixed residential/commercial (11,239 residential lots in all). Check the DOB Certificate of Occupancy for any specific building before signing.
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