Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Setauket, NY from $1,850 (31 Rentals)

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property at 17 Dorchester Rd
$1,000

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17 Dorchester Rd, Unit Room 2

17 Dorchester Rd
RonkonkomaNY11779
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property at 37 John St
$1,950

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37 John St

Port Jefferson StationNY11776

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property at 5 Williams Blvd
$2,610 - $2,635
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5 Williams Blvd

Lake GroveNY11755
property at 6 Williams Blvd
$2,655 - $3,280
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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6 Williams Blvd

Lake GroveNY11755
property at 21 Adamson St
$2,300
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21 Adamson St

SeldenNY11784
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South Setauket, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Setauket Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Setauket, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Waterfalls 55+ in the Five Corners neighborhood priced from $2,000. Fairfield At Selden in the Selden neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Setauket apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Waterfalls 55+One Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2,000
Fairfield At SeldenThe Arbor View Lower1BR,1BA$2,115
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Aster Upper1BR,1BA$2,220
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,245
Fairfield Centereach GardensThe Bayberry Upper1BR,1BA$2,335
Heatherwood House at RonkonkomaThe Imperial1BR,1BA$2,460
Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma5951BR,1BA$2,499
Heatherwood House at Port JeffersonStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$2,520
Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$2,610

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Setauket, NY

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Setauket area is the $2.27 price per square foot Cypress 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft Model at Fairfield Townhouses at Selden in the in the Coram neighborhood starting from $3,660. The second greatest value South Setauket apartment is the The Beech Loft Apartment Model at The Arboretum starting at $4,019 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the Farmingville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Setauket apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairfield Townhouses at SeldenCypress 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft2BR,2BA$2.27
The ArboretumThe Beech Loft Apartment2BR,2BA$2.78
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
Vistas of Port JeffersonB12BR,2BA$2.72
Heatherwood House at RonkonkomaThe Deluxe2BR,1BA$3.11
Fairfield Centereach GardensThe Evergreen Lower2BR,1BA$3.00
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Boxwood Upper2BR,1BA$3.02
The Waterfalls 55+One Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2.67
40 Bonnie Ln, Unit Drew40 Bonnie Ln1BR,1BA$2.61

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Setauket Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Setauket Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Setauket Apartment is $2,000 at The Waterfalls 55+.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Setauket is starting from $2,830 at Fairfield At Selden.

What is the most affordable South Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Setauket Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield At Ronkonkoma and starts from $3,880.

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