Apartments For Rent in Centereach, NY

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Apartments For Rent Near Centereach, NY

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What Locals Say about Centereach

Review Highlights

Centereach, NY: easy suburban living near beaches, parks, pools, and fast access to main roads. Residents love friendly blocks, good schools, parks, a community pool, and quick access to shops and beaches. They dislike heavy traffic, scant transit, frequent sirens, crowding, and sporadic theft.
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  • Nebia Chui
    "Very nice neighborhood, but because of the hospital being so close by in Stony brook, there are many ambulance sirens throughout the day. That’s the only downfall."
  • Gillian
    "Lots of activities, not a lot of empty stores. Kids love the community pool and parks. Nice community "
  • Nebia Chui
    "It an ok place to live especially for college students. Stony brook. Just too crowded for my liking. "
  • Butterfly shy
    "No other community events other than the holiday seasons. Winter season by far is my favorite because of the joyful events for Christmas and Valentine’s Day "
  • Ashley F.
    "Good to walk. Dog parks locally. Friendly neighbours who are nice when your dog gets out. Big yards. Fenced in areas. "
  • Linda G.
    "its quiet neighborhoods ,friendly neighbors, great schools I love how I dont have to worry about my kids taking walks or playing outside every one looks out for each other "
  • Sailine
    "there very FRIENDLY AND KIND, as long as they clean their mess and know how to control their pet around neighbors"
  • Dzipper523
    "I visit this neighborhood frequently, it is very dangerous and dogs run wild all the time here. Deliveries get stolen from front porch all the time. I do not like this neighborhood."
  • Vicki C.
    "Public transportation is negligible. Traffic is crazy. Be sure to leave early or you will definitely be late. "
  • Michael S.
    "Simple shot to Nichols or LIE. Centrally located to any main road To get anywhere you need. Woo hoo "
  • Amytonyamto
    "Great school district good neighborhood most kids are into extracurricular activities sports whether in school district or in a league good and quiet neighborhood "
  • Lisa M.
    "Parades Festivals Carnivals Free Concerts at local Park if they can do that here Firehouse Safety Awareness Day "
  • Erinreilly101
    "I have great neighbors we all look out for each other. Children around my children’s age. Good schools. Close stores. "
  • Stacyryan30
    "Very quiet yet sense of community amongst the neighborhood lots of kids and pets very family friendly "
  • La G. B.
    "My community is very friendly helpful good with animals lots of kids and all the stores are close by"
  • Gurjitbadhan
    "Great location for families with small children. School are really good and people are nice and helping. I purchased my house about a year ago and I as welcomed in the community and church. "
  • Edwin c.
    "I’ve lived here 24 years and my Neighbors are wonderful school are great Is that always falls right on the corner for me there’s a park right down the road have the elementary school behind me middle school front of me in high school in front of me and so much to do here"
  • Stacyryan30
    "Community events include shows fairs and library events parade and fire department events dog events and street fairs in the summer that close streets "
  • Sabrinacerdas
    "It’s quiet and peaceful. I’ve lived here my entire life. There’s nothing unique about it, but I love my neighbors and the friends I’ve made"
  • Edwin c.
    "I've lived here for 24 years Have the middle school elementary school and high school right across from me have a park just a block away from me Brookhaven community pool community pool a half mile from my house"
  • Brandon e.
    "I've lived here for about 2 years. Everyone on the block is friendly and we are very close to a bunch of shopping centers and restaurant."
  • Nicole L.
    "This neighborhood is run down and people do not take care of their houses. Close to shopping. Ok school district"

Average Rent Trends in Centereach, NY

Rent in Centereach, NY varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Apr 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$2,373
Jul 2025$2,700
Aug 2025$2,600
Sep 2025$2,800
Oct 2025$2,406
Nov 2025$2,400
Dec 2025$2,200
Jan 2026$2,100
Feb 2026$2,493
Mar 2026$2,200
Apr 2026$2,467
May 2026$2,400
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,150$2,700$3,200$4,500$2,300
Apartments and Condos$1,900$2,300$3,200$4,500$2,300
Houses$1,500—$2,900$4,600$2,900

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Centereach, NY

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Centereach, NY?
    The average rent of an apartment in Centereach, NY is $2,401 per month. This is about 24% higher than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in Centereach, NY?
    The average rent of a house in Centereach, NY is $2,900 per month. This is about 50% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Centereach, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Centereach, NY was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $2,200 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Centereach, NY?
    In the last year, the average rent in Centereach, NY was highest in Apr 2025 when it was $3,160 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Centereach, NY?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Centereach, NY is $2,150 per month. That is about $350 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Centereach, NY?
    There are 18 available rental listings in Centereach, NY.
  • What are some zip codes in Centereach, NY?
    Centereach, NY includes zip codes such as: 11720.
  • What are some cities near Centereach, NY?
    Some nearby cities include: Lake Grove, Selden, Farmingville, Port Jefferson Station, Stony Brook. These cities may have more rental options to explore.