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property at 655 Belle Terre Rd

$2,280 - $3,135

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655 Belle Terre Rd

Port JeffersonNY11777

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property at 460 Old Town Rd

$2,300 - $3,400

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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460 Old Town Rd

Port Jefferson StationNY11776
property at 202 Main St

$2,350 - $2,400

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202 Main St

Port JeffersonNY11777
property at 425 Old Town Rd

$2,750

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$2,750
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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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425 Old Town Rd

Port Jefferson StationNY11776

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Setauket, NY Local Guide

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 $2,170. 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 Setauket apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At Port JeffersonSkipperStudio,1BA$2,170
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,195
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Aster Upper1BR,1BA$2,220
Fairfield Falls at Port JeffersonThe Yosemite1BR,1BA$2,460
Fairfield MeadowsThe Bluebell I1BR,1BA$2,515
The Barnum HouseOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$2,600
Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$2,610
The Hills at Port Jefferson1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,700
The BrookportOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Setauket, NY and Nearby

As of July 26, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BrookportTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.13
Fairfield Knolls North At Port JeffersonThe Aspen I B W/O2BR,2BA$3.10
Heritage Spy Ring Golf ClubB72BR,2BA$3.40
Fairfield Landmark At Port Jefferson VillageTwo Bedroom First Floor Ranch Alvord Floor Plan2BR,2BA$2.84
Fairfield Gables At South SetauketHermes II1BR,2BA$3.34
The Barnum House2x1 980-11252BR,1BA$3.14
Heatherwood House at Port Jefferson2 Bedroom Upgrade2BR,1BA$2.83
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Boxwood Upper2BR,1BA$3.02
Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$3.78
Fairfield Falls at Port JeffersonThe Yosemite1BR,1BA$3.78

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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 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 $2,170.

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 At Port Jefferson and starts from $3,530.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Local Expert's Guide to the Top Affordable Neighborhoods for Renting in Bridgeport, CT

Written by: M. April Tome

I'm April, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Bridgeport, CT. I have lived in Fairfield County for over thirty years. I decided to downsize and move to a city with more amenities and affordable rental options.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.