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Cost & Benefits

Setauket vs Stony Brook

Simple answer

Typical rent is about the same: $3,501 a month.

Both numbers are Census median gross rents for 2020–2024, and they include utilities.

Setauket

New York

Typical rent
$3,501
Typical pay
$221,771 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,689
Price index
112.6 (metro)

Stony Brook

New York

Typical rent
$3,501
Typical pay
$174,872 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,689
Price index
112.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Setauket and Stony Brook are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.