Cheap Apartments for Rent in Smithtown, NY from $1,800 (35 Rentals)

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property at 37 Elliott Pl

$2,240 - $2,505

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

37 Elliott Pl

SmithtownNY11787

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property at 202 Jefferson Ave

$2,245 - $3,205

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

202 Jefferson Ave

Saint JamesNY11780

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 16 Chivalry Ln

$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 15, 2026

16 Chivalry Ln

NesconsetNY11767

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 65 Fairfield Way

$2,625 - $3,030

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

65 Fairfield Way

CommackNY11725
property at 191 Atlantic Pl

$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

191 Atlantic Pl

HauppaugeNY11788

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Smithtown, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Smithtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Smithtown, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Smithtown in the Village of the Branch neighborhood priced from $2,095. Fairfield West At Hauppauge in the Mayfair neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,205. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Smithtown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At SmithtownThe QuintonStudio,1BA$2,095
Fairfield West At HauppaugeThe Sheffield LowerStudio,1BA$2,205
Fairfield At HauppaugeThe Savoy LowerStudio,1BA$2,210
Maple Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2,215
Fairfield Estates At St JamesStudioStudio,1BA$2,245
Fairfield Manor at NesconsetSTUDIO LOWER LEVELStudio,1BA$2,295
Fairfield At New England VillageThe Regent Lower1BR,1BA$2,345
Mayfair GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,450
Renaissance HillsA91BR,1BA$2,499

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithtown, NY

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Smithtown area is the $3.64 price per square foot B3 Model at Carlow in the in the Lake Ronkonkoma neighborhood starting from $5,204. The second greatest value Smithtown apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome Model at The Cornerstone at Hauppauge 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes starting at $3,700 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Courthouse Commons neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smithtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
CarlowB32BR,2.5BA$3.64
The Cornerstone at Hauppauge 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath Townhome2BR,2BA$2.94
The Lofts at Maple & MainTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.62
26 Knolltop Dr, Unit 126 Knolltop Dr2BR,1BA$2.64
Maple Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Duplex2BR,1.5BA$2.60
Avalon CommonsA2R1BR,1BA$3.58
Willow LakeModel C 1 Bedroom Second Floor1BR,1BA$3.43
Mayfair GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.27
Fairfield Village At CommackThe Madison II1BR,1BA$3.70
Renaissance HillsA91BR,1BA$3.76

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Getting Around Smithtown, NY

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Smithtown Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Smithtown?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Smithtown is at Fairfield At Smithtown listed at $2,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Smithtown Apartment is $2,215 at Maple Garden Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Smithtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Smithtown is starting from $2,545 at Maple Garden Apartments.

What is the most affordable Smithtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Smithtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Renaissance Hills and starts from $3,621.

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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.