Off-Campus Transportation
Need to travel beyond the Stony Brook campus? Check out Beyond the Brook's transportation page and their deeper dive into getting to — and around — the surrounding communities.
What Type of Place Are You Looking For?
...IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE UNIVERSITY (main campus)
If you are looking to rent or buy in close proximity to the University, look up our neighboring Townships of Brookhaven, which includes places like Stony Brook, Port Jefferson, Setauket and East Setauket, as well as the Township of Smithtown, which includes neighborhoods like Smithtown, St. James, and Nesconset.
...IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO OUR SOUTHHAMPTON CAMPUS
If you are looking to rent or buy in close proximity to the Southampton Campus, look up the neighboring cities of Hampton Bays, Water Mill and Bridgehampton in addition to Southampton while searching.
...LONG ISLAND & ALL FIVE NYC BOROUGHS
ONEKEY - MLS— New York's largest multiple listing service — provides multiple listings to rent or buy in all five NYC boroughs, from Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and the Bronx, as well as Long Island, from Nassau County to Suffolk County. For more information, view property listings on OneKey MLS
The Simons Center for Geometry and Physics' housing opportunities are best suited for those who need affordable accommodations in close proximity to the University for short-term use. They have private apartments in the downtown Port Jefferson area and shared houses in East Setauket and Stony Brook. For more information, visit SCGP — Housing Rental Program Stony Brook.
For a sample listing of apartment complexes in the Stony Brook area, visit Apartment Complexes close to SBU. For a more complete list, visit https://www.onekeymls.com. The University does not recommend or disapprove of the apartments listed, nor does the omission of any particular apartment complex have any significance.
ONE KEY — New York's largest multiple listing service — also provides helpful resources if you need to sell as well such as resources for finding a realtor. For more information, visit Find a REALTOR.
Federal, State and Local Fair Housing and Anti-discrimination Laws protect individuals from housing discrimination. It is unlawful to discriminate based on certain protected characteristics, which include, but are not limited to: race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, sex, age, disability, marital status, lawful source of income or familial status. For examples of Fair Housing Violations or to file a complaint, go to Fair Housing Notice.
The Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook hotel offers stylish accommodations located on the campus of Stony Brook University and just across the street from the Stony Brook University Hospital. Amenities include: spacious guest rooms with complimentary internet access; business center; the hotel restaurant, The Garden Grille & Bar, open daily for breakfast and dinner and weekdays for lunch; The Pavilion Lounge; complimentary fitness center; indoor pool; flexible meeting space, ideal for seminars and presentations. For more information, call (631) 941-2980 or visit Hilton Garden Inn.
Explore Our Local Communities
Explore Our Local Communities
Explore Our Local Communities
Getting Around the Island
Need to get around while on campus, including information on how to get to our other
campuses? Visit On-Campus Transportation & Parking. Destination Accessible: Know Before You Go - the source for detailed accessibility
descriptions of leisure locations on Long Island Discover Long Island is committed to accessibility for all in every region and want
every visitor to feel welcomed, included, and celebrated.
Beyond the Brook
On-Campus Transportation
On-Campus Transportation
Destination Accessible
Destination Accessible
Accessible Things to Do
Accessible Things to Do
Life on Long Island
Our World Famous Beaches
Water Activities on Long Island
Long Island beaches are world-renowned — and just as beautiful in the winter as in the summer. From the powdery white sands and roaring surf of the Atlantic Ocean on the South Shore to the calm, scenic, and pebble-strewn coastlines of the Long Island Sound on the North Shore.
Our World Famous Beaches
Long Island Welcome Center
Long Island Welcome Center
Learn about the Long Island Welcome Center and visitor resources
Long Island Welcome CenterThe Islands of Long Island
From Fire Island, to Shelter Island to Block Island and more!
Dozens of islands sit off Long Island, ranging from major vacation hubs to private sanctuaries and wildlife preserves.
Check out Fire Island60 miles to New York City
SBU is just 60 miles from New York City
It's a great time to visit the greatest city in the world. Home to world-famous attractions, diverse restaurants, and much more, you'll find it all in New York City!
New York City
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