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Port Jefferson, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Port Jefferson, NY

Pricing Updated: 05/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Belle Terre$3,999$2,14570

Cheapest Available Port Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Port Jefferson, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood priced from $1,989. Fairfield At Port Jefferson in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Port Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+2 Bedroom - Waiting List2BR,1BA$1,989
Fairfield At Port JeffersonSkipperStudio,1BA$2,145
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Aster Upper1BR,1BA$2,200
Maple Crest ApartmentsPort Jefferson - 1 Bed/1 Bath - Lower Level1BR,1BA$2,395
Heatherwood House at Port JeffersonStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$2,401

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Port Jefferson, NY

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson 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 Port Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Villas at SetauketC - The Port Jefferson2BR,2.5BA$2.89
The BrookportTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.13
Fairfield Knolls North At Port JeffersonThe Aspen I B W/O2BR,2BA$3.10
Fairfield Landmark At Port Jefferson VillageTwo Bedroom First Floor Ranch Alvord Floor Plan2BR,2BA$2.84
Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+2 Bedroom - Waiting List2BR,1BA$1.78
4515 Nesconset Hwy, Unit 14515 Nesconset Hwy2BR,1BA$2.59
The Barnum House2x1 980-11252BR,1BA$3.14
One North1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.95
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Boxwood Upper2BR,1BA$3.02
Maple Crest ApartmentsPort Jefferson - 1 Bed/1 Bath - Lower Level1BR,1BA$3.25

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port Jefferson

What type of rentals are currently available in Port Jefferson?

There are currently 75 Apartments for Rent in Port Jefferson, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $9,201. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Port Jefferson ranging from $1,300 to $20,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Port Jefferson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Port Jefferson ranges from $1,300 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,483.

Expert Rental Resources

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