Nestled along the North Shore of Long Island, Port Jefferson combines maritime heritage with contemporary living. This historic harbor community features cobblestone streets winding through a downtown area filled with shops and waterfront restaurants. The average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Port Jefferson is around $2,500, slightly below the New York state average.
Port Jefferson offers convenient transportation options, including the Long Island Rail Road's Port Jefferson Branch and the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Ferry service to Connecticut. The village encompasses both the harbor area and the neighborhood near the train station. Local attractions include Harborfront Park, public beaches, and Theatre Three, which hosts performances throughout the year. The village comes alive during seasonal events like the annual Dickens Festival. The community's location near Stony Brook University and various employment centers makes it a convenient choice for apartment living.
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