Cheap Apartments for Rent in Stony Brook, NY from $1,500 (27 Rentals)

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Stony Brook, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Stony Brook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Stony Brook, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Port Jefferson in the The Villages at Mount Sinai Park neighborhood priced from $2,000. Fairfield At Smithtown in the North Smithtown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Stony Brook apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At Port JeffersonSkipperStudio,1BA$2,000
Fairfield At SmithtownThe QuintonStudio,1BA$2,075
Fairfield Estates At St JamesStudioStudio,1BA$2,150
Maple Crest Apartments at Port JeffersonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,150
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Aster Upper1BR,1BA$2,150
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,160
Fairfield Centereach GardensThe Bayberry Upper1BR,1BA$2,215
Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,249
Fairfield Manor at NesconsetSTUDIO LOWER LEVELStudio,1BA$2,270
Heatherwood House at Port JeffersonStudio UpgradeStudio,1BA$2,365

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Stony Brook, NY

As of April 12, 2025 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 C1R Model at Avalon Commons starting at $4,200 with a $3.17 price per square foot in the Lake Ronkonkoma neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Stony Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BrookportTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.13
Avalon CommonsC1R3BR,2BA$3.17
One North2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.87
Fairfield Knolls North At Port JeffersonThe Aspen I B W/O2BR,2BA$3.03
Fairfield Gables At South SetauketHermes II1BR,2BA$3.34
The Lofts at Maple & MainTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$3.41
The Barnum House2x1 980-11252BR,1BA$3.14
Fairfield Gardens At Port JeffersonThe Boxwood Upper2BR,1BA$2.97
Vistas of Port JeffersonA21BR,1BA$3.23
Maple Crest Apartments at Port JeffersonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.84

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48 / 100

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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Stony Brook Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Stony Brook?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Stony Brook is at Fairfield At Port Jefferson listed at $2,000.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Stony Brook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Stony Brook Apartment is $2,145 at Fairfield At Port Jefferson.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Stony Brook is starting from $2,400 at Maple Crest Apartments at Port Jefferson.

What is the most affordable Stony Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Stony Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fairfield At Port Jefferson and starts from $3,370.

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