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Newest Homes for Rent in Stony Brook, NY

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    Starting at $2,195 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    184 Hallock Rd, Lake Grove, NY 11755

    Inflation Buster Lease Special of 18-Month Lease With No Increase* $99 Security* *Restrictions Apply.  FAIRFIELD AT LAKE GROVE - very convenient, minutes to SUNY Stonybrook. Tour with our Leasing Agent. Email:  or call . Close to Port Jefferson Village and Harborfront, as well as St. Charles and Mather Hospitals. Near Route 25A and Route 347. Includes Heat and

    Fairfield At Lake Grove

    184 Hallock Rd, Lake Grove, NY 11755
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    $5,500 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,229 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1335 Stony Brook Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790

    Welcome To This Beautiful Fully Renovated 4-Bedroom, 3-Full-Bath Ranch Offering The Perfect Blend Of Modern Style And Comfortable Living. Step Inside To Discover A Brand-New Eat-In Kitchen Featuring A Large Center Island, Sleek Cabinetry, And Ample Counter Space—Ideal For Both Everyday Meals And Entertaining. The Open Layout Includes A Dedicated Dining Area That Flows Seamlessly From The Kitchen.

    Peter Grosso RE/MAX Integrity Leaders

    1335 Stony Brook Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790
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    $4,700 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,908 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    40 Seabrook Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790

    Welcome home to this newly renovated, move-in ready home in the desirable Stony Brook "S" section. Freshly painted with many updates, this home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, a newer living room with an electric fireplace, newer flooring, and newer carpet. Conveniently located about 7 minutes to Stony Brook University and Stony Brook Hospital, and about 16 minutes to Mather Hospital. the home

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    Yuanyuan Zhang

    Realty Connect USA L I Inc

    40 Seabrook Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790
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    $4,200 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    17 Skylark Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790

    Stony Brook - Near University- 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Gladstone colonial. Granite in Kitchen and new tiled Baths. Quiet mid block location. Wooded, fenced 1/3 acre with patio. Minutes from University and hospital. Landscaping included. One month rent, one month security required. Income verification, credit reports, references required. Additional information: Garage is not included

    John Sanders Shea & Sanders Real Estate Inc

    17 Skylark Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790
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    $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    30 Madeley Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790

    Room Rental! House share! Second floor: one bedroom. Shared use of kitchen, bath, living room and yard. Separate entrance. Additional information: Appearance:excellent. Utilities split with other tenants.

    Linda Hickey Hickey & Smith REALTORS

    30 Madeley Ln, Stony Brook, NY 11790

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Stony Brook, NY?
The median rent for a home in Stony Brook, NY is $4,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Stony Brook, NY?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Stony Brook, NY, a household needs to earn roughly $178,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $4,450 per month in Stony Brook, NY, renters typically need to show $13,350 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Stony Brook, NY?
In Stony Brook, NY, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$4,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$4,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$4,950
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