Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments
41 Emily Dr,
South Setauket, NY 11720
$2,400 - $2,500
1 Bed
Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY
Area Guide
A storybook community on Smithtown Bay
Suburban
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Rural
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Bayfront
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Picturesque
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Historic
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Peaceful
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Family-Friendly
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Situated on Long Island’s North Shore, Stony Brook is a scenic community brimming with dynamic appeal. Stony Brook’s charming harbor rests along the Smithtown Bay, offering sweeping waterfront vistas and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. Among Stony Brook’s many additional outdoor destinations are Avalon Park and Preserve, West Meadow Wetlands Reserve, and Sand Street Beach.
Stony Brook is also home to Stony Brook University, which provides the community with plenty of cultural and educational opportunities. However, Stony Brook is more than just a college town. Residents love the community’s historic character, exceptional schools, and waterfront access along with its overall tranquil atmosphere. Stony Brook is also convenient to excellent shopping at Smith Haven Mall.
Rent Trends
As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Stony Brook, NY is $2,104 for one bedroom. Apartment rent in Stony Brook has increased by 1.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,104/month
530 Sq Ft
Transportation
48
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
44
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Schools
Public
Grades PK-6
511 Students
Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School
Public
Grades 7-9
667 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lake Ronkonkoma
- Sweetbriar Nature Center
- Caleb Smith State Park Preserve
- Blydenburgh County Park
- Nissequogue River State Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Long Island MacArthur
- Tweed/New Haven
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.