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3 Martin Pl, Unit 2nd floor

994 Old Medford Ave

21 Adamson St

28 Warner Ln
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14 Locust St

22 Maplewood Ave

150 Pointe Cir N

48 Pointe Cir S

25 Spruce St
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South Setauket, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in South Setauket?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Setauket 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,036 | $2,450 | $3,650 |
| South Setauket 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,722 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
| South Setauket 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,871 | $3,950 | $6,500 |
| South Setauket 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,167 | $4,200 | $6,700 |
| South Setauket 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,633 | $5,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South Setauket Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterfalls 55+ | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Fairfield At Selden | The Arbor View Lower | 1BR,1BA | $2,115 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Aster Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,220 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Setauket, NY and Nearby
As of August 27, 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 $3,809 with a $2.63 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Townhouses at Selden | Cypress 2BR, 2BTH, Plus Loft | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| The Arboretum | The Beech Loft Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson | The Aspen I B W/O | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Fairfield Landmark At Port Jefferson Village | Two Bedroom First Floor Ranch Alvord Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Vistas of Port Jefferson | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $3.18 |
| 5 Ovid St, Unit 2 | 5 Ovid St | 3BR,1BA | $3.17 |
| Fairfield Centereach Gardens | The Evergreen Lower | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Boxwood Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| The Waterfalls 55+ | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Setauket
What type of rentals are currently available in South Setauket?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in South Setauket, NY with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $6,067. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Setauket ranging from $1,600 to $20,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Setauket?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Setauket ranges from $1,600 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,572.
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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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