Average Rent in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY

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Current Versus Historical Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY Rents

Stony Brook rentals average $1,100 for a 1-bedroom rental to $5,700 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $4,300, or roughly $30 per square feet.

For the apartment units and housing in June 2026, median rents have fallen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $0 (0.00%) year-over-year from $2,000 to $2,000. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $583 (-34.65%) year-over-year from $1,683 to $1,100. 2-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $225 (-6.21%) year-over-year from $3,625 to $3,400. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $800 (20.51%) year-over-year from $3,900 to $4,700. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $767 (-13.41%) year-over-year from $5,717 to $4,950. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.

Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.00% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.37% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.63% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 6.90% this month.

Beds	Price / Sqft	Jun 2026 Rent	1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)	3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
1 BR	$22.00	$1,100	$1,683 (-34.65%)	$1,200 (-8.33%)
2 BR	$32.25	$3,400	$3,625 (-6.21%)	$2,750 (23.64%)
3 BR	$29.56	$4,700	$3,900 (20.51%)	$3,700 (27.03%)
4+ BR	$23.02	$4,950	$5,717 (-13.41%)	$4,117 (20.24%)

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Frequently Asked Questions - Stony Brook Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY?

The average monthly rental price for Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY apartments for rent is approximately $4,300. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.

Do Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY rent prices drop in winter?

Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY.

How much is a one bedroom apartment in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY?

The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,100 and an average price per square feet of $22.00. There are a total of 1 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Stony Brook.

How much is a two bedroom apartment in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY?

The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $3,400 and an average price per square feet of $32.25. There are a total of 2 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Stony Brook.

How have rent prices in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY changed this year?

Rent prices for rentals in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.35%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.06%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.21% year-over-year.

What is a reasonable rent price in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY?

A reasonable rent price in Stony Brook, Stony Brook University, NY is around $3,440/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.