
Cheap Apartments for Rent in East Setauket, NY from $1,400 (27 Rentals)
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507 Main St

Fairfield At Port Jefferson

34 Dorothy St

Fairfield At Lake Grove
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Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson

184 Hallock Rd

Maple Crest Apartments at Port Jefferson

Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments

125 Terryville Rd

4 Presidents Dr
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Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson

2 Presidents Dr

8 Presidents Dr

2 Dark Hollow Rd

Fairfield Meadows

655 Belle Terre Rd
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50 Sylvan Ln

100 Mariners Way

The Barnum House

9A Hemlock Dr

21 Dave Ln
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101 Sylvan Ave

5 Laramie Ct
East Setauket, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Setauket?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap East Setauket Studio Apartments | $2,116 | $1,400 | $2,600 |
Cheap East Setauket 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,914 | $1,950 | $4,020 |
Cheap East Setauket 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,832 | $2,750 | $5,713 |
Cheap East Setauket 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,435 | $3,480 | $5,237 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Setauket, NY
Pricing Updated: 10/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the East Setauket, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for East Setauket Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Setauket East Setauket | $4,622 | $1,950 | 105 |
Cheapest Available East Setauket Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in East Setauket, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Port Jefferson in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood priced from $2,095. Fairfield At Lake Grove in the Five Corners neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Setauket apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fairfield At Port Jefferson | Skipper | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Huron Upper | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Aster Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Maple Crest Apartments at Port Jefferson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments | 1B - Down End | 1BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson | The Yosemite | 1BR,1BA | $2,435 |
Fairfield Meadows | The Bluebell I | 1BR,1BA | $2,490 |
The Barnum House | One Bed/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,600 |
Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $2,610 |
Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson | 1 Bedroom Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $2,685 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Setauket, NY
As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Setauket area is the $2.83 price per square foot C - The Port Jefferson Model at The Villas at Setauket in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $3,925. The second greatest value East Setauket apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Brookport starting at $4,200 with a $3.13 price per square foot in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Setauket apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Villas at Setauket | C - The Port Jefferson | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
The Brookport | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
One North | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson | The Aspen I B W/O | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
Fairfield Gables At South Setauket | Hermes II | 1BR,2BA | $3.34 |
The Barnum House | 2x1 980-1125 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments | 2B- Upstairs End | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Boxwood Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson | 1 Bedroom Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
Maple Crest Apartments at Port Jefferson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Best Local Schools in East Setauket, NY
Setauket Elementary School
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Getting Around East Setauket, NY
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Setauket Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Setauket?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Setauket is at Fairfield At Port Jefferson listed at $2,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Setauket Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Setauket Apartment is $2,200 at Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Setauket Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Setauket is starting from $2,800 at Maple Crest Apartments at Port Jefferson.
What is the most affordable East Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield At Port Jefferson and starts from $3,480.
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