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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Setauket?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Setauket Studio Apartments | $2,304 | $2,195 | $2,398 |
| South Setauket 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,784 | $1,800 | $7,613 |
| South Setauket 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,676 | $2,200 | $9,608 |
| South Setauket 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,584 | $3,880 | $5,471 |
| South Setauket 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,000 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Setauket Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Setauket?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Setauket is at Fairfield At Lake Grove listed at $2,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Setauket Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Setauket Apartment is $2,115 at Fairfield At Selden.
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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