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217 W BroadwayPort Jefferson, NY 11777
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East Setauket, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in East Setauket, NY

Pricing Updated: 07/14/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Setauket East Setauket$4,645$1,650109

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 $2,020. Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Setauket apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At Port JeffersonSkipperStudio,1BA$2,020
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Aster Upper1BR,1BA$2,150
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,195
Heatherwood House at Port JeffersonStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$2,206
Maple Crest Apartments at Port JeffersonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,275
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments1B - Down End1BR,1BA$2,400
Fairfield Falls at Port JeffersonThe Yosemite1BR,1BA$2,435
Fairfield MeadowsThe Bluebell I1BR,1BA$2,490
The Barnum HouseOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$2,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Setauket, NY

As of July 14, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas at SetauketC - The Port Jefferson2BR,2.5BA$2.83
The BrookportTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.13
One North2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.87
Fairfield Knolls North At Port JeffersonThe Aspen I B W/O2BR,2BA$3.03
23 Deville Dr, Unit first floor23 Deville Dr1BR,1BA$1.76
The Barnum House2x1 980-11252BR,1BA$3.14
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments2B- Upstairs End1BR,1BA$2.62
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Boxwood Upper2BR,1BA$2.97
Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson1 Bedroom Upgrade1BR,1BA$3.21
Maple Crest Apartments at Port JeffersonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.00

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Bike Score®

39 / 100

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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 $2,020.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Setauket Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Setauket Apartment is $2,150 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 $2,600 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 $3,405.

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