30 Madeley Ln
Stony BrookNY11790
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21 Sierra Ct
CoramNY11727
5 Evelyn Rd
Port Jefferson StationNY11776
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CoramNY11727
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503 Canal Rd
Port Jefferson StationNY11776
460 Old Town Rd
Port Jefferson StationNY11776
25 Spruce St
CentereachNY11720
41 Chestnut Ave
East SetauketNY11733
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79 Leeward Ct
Port JeffersonNY11777
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Stony Brook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,490 | $2,700 | $4,500 |
| Stony Brook 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,066 | $3,000 | $5,500 |
| Stony Brook 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,457 | $3,850 | $4,950 |
| Stony Brook 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,500 | $6,200 |
| Stony Brook 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $13,125 | $6,250 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Stony Brook Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Stony Brook, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood priced from $1,639. Fairfield At Smithtown in the Village of the Branch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,115. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stony Brook apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ | 1 Bedroom- Waiting list | 1BR,1BA | $1,639 |
| Fairfield At Smithtown | The Quinton | Studio,1BA | $2,115 |
| Fairfield At Port Jefferson | Skipper | Studio,1BA | $2,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stony Brook, NY
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Stony Brook area is the $3.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at The Brookport in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brookport | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.13 |
| 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 |
| Fairfield Gables At South Setauket | Hermes II | 1BR,2BA | $3.34 |
| The Barnum House | 2x1 980-1125 | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Fairfield Centereach Gardens | The Evergreen Lower | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| Fairfield Gardens At Port Jefferson | The Boxwood Upper | 2BR,1BA | $3.02 |
| Vistas of Port Jefferson | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $3.39 |
| Woodcrest Estates Senior Living 55+ | 1 Bedroom- Waiting list | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Maple Crest Apartments | Port Jefferson - 1 Bed/1 Bath - Lower Level | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
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There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Stony Brook, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,639 to $9,063. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Stony Brook ranging from $1,300 to $20,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Stony Brook ranges from $1,300 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,926.
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.
A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.