
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Head Of The Harbor, NY from $2,000 (40 Rentals)
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Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma

Fairfield At Smithtown

Fairfield At Lake Grove

Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson

202 A Jefferson Ave

Fairfield Estates At St James
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198 B Jefferson Ave

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset

Fairfield Centereach Gardens

213 Lake Ave

Fairfield Manor at Nesconset

Renaissance Hills

117 Blydenburgh Ave

Fairfield At New England Village
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Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma

Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson

Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson

109 E Main St

37 Elliott Pl

The Barnum House

Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove
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7 Harbor View Rd

The Hills at Port Jefferson

The Brookport

Willow Lake Apartments

44 NY-25A

30 Madeley Ln

23 Barbara Dr

9 Yorkshire Ave
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Longbotham House Apartments

84 Pleasure Ave

460 Old Town Rd

Maple Garden Apartments

44 Henry St

2 Bridle Path Rd

100 Town House Village

41 Chestnut Ave
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Head Of The Harbor, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Head Of The Harbor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Of The Harbor Studio Apartments | $2,312 | $2,115 | $2,464 |
| Head Of The Harbor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,789 | $2,000 | $4,570 |
| Head Of The Harbor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $2,200 | $5,300 |
| Head Of The Harbor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,732 | $3,950 | $5,980 |
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Cheapest Available Head Of The Harbor Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Head Of The Harbor, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Smithtown in the Village of the Branch neighborhood priced from $2,115. 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 Head Of The Harbor apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield At Smithtown | The Quinton | Studio,1BA | $2,115 |
| Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Huron Upper | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Aster Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Fairfield Estates At St James | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,290 |
| Fairfield Centereach Gardens | The Bayberry Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Maple Garden Apartments | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Fairfield Manor at Nesconset | STUDIO LOWER LEVEL | Studio,1BA | $2,315 |
| Fairfield At New England Village | The Regent Lower | 1BR,1BA | $2,370 |
| Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Imperial | 1BR,1BA | $2,436 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Head Of The Harbor, NY and Nearby
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Head Of The Harbor area is the $2.89 price per square foot C - The Port Jefferson Model at The Villas at Setauket in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $3,999. The second greatest value Head Of The Harbor 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 Head Of The Harbor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villas at Setauket | C - The Port Jefferson | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
| The Brookport | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson | The Aspen I B W/O | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Fairfield Landmark At Port Jefferson Village | Two Bedroom First Floor Ranch Alvord Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| The Barnum House | 2x1 980-1125 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| One North | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Maple Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
| Fairfield Centereach Gardens | The Evergreen Lower | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Boxwood Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Head Of The Harbor Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Head Of The Harbor?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Head Of The Harbor is at Fairfield At Smithtown listed at $2,115.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Head Of The Harbor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Head Of The Harbor Apartment is $2,200 at Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Head Of The Harbor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Head Of The Harbor is starting from $2,625 at Maple Garden Apartments.
What is the most affordable Head Of The Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Head Of The Harbor Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Gables At South Setauket and starts from $4,215.
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