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37 John St

Fairfield At Port Jefferson

110 Clinton Ave

Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson

Fairfield At Lake Grove

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Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson
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3 President Rd

5 Dark Hollow Rd

Fairfield Meadows

Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson

3 Dark Hollow Rd

49 Sylvan Ln

16 Sylvan Ln

The Barnum House
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3 Crown St

Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove

7 Williams Blvd

24 Williams Blvd

28 Williams Blvd

5 Williams Blvd

26 Williams Blvd

6 Williams Blvd
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The Hills at Port Jefferson

126 E Main St

25 Spruce St

655 Belle Terre Rd

The Brookport

31 Brightwaters Dr

Longbotham House Apartments

Overbay
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21 Adamson St

48 Pointe Cir S

41 Chestnut Ave
Setauket, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Setauket?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Setauket Studio Apartments | $2,301 | $2,195 | $2,520 |
| Setauket 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,870 | $1,850 | $3,980 |
| Setauket 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,815 | $2,800 | $5,409 |
| Setauket 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,549 | $3,400 | $5,171 |
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Cheapest Available Setauket Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Setauket, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Port Jefferson in the Port Jefferson neighborhood priced from $2,195. Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson in the Port Jefferson Station neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,220. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Setauket apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield At Port Jefferson | Skipper | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Aster Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,220 |
| Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Huron Upper | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson | The Yosemite | 1BR,1BA | $2,460 |
| Fairfield Meadows | The Bluebell I | 1BR,1BA | $2,515 |
| Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson | Studio Upgrade | Studio,1BA | $2,520 |
| 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 |
| The Hills at Port Jefferson | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Setauket, NY and Nearby
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Setauket area is the $3.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Brookport in the in the Port Jefferson neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Setauket apartment is the The Aspen I B W/O Model at Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson starting at $4,080 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Setauket apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brookport | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson | The Aspen I B W/O | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Heritage Spy Ring Golf Club | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Fairfield Landmark At Port Jefferson Village | Two Bedroom First Floor Ranch Alvord Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Fairfield Gables At South Setauket | Hermes II | 1BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| The Barnum House | 2x1 980-1125 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| One North | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | Port Jefferson - 2 Bed/1 Bath Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Boxwood Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| 40 Bonnie Ln, Unit Drew | 40 Bonnie Ln | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Setauket Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Setauket?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Setauket is at Fairfield At Port Jefferson listed at $2,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Setauket Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Setauket Apartment is $2,220 at Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Setauket Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Setauket is starting from $2,835 at Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson.
What is the most affordable Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield Gables At South Setauket and starts from $4,215.
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