
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Saint James, NY from $1,400 (29 Rentals)
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Mayfair Gardens

The Waterfalls 55+

109 Virginia Ave

Fairfield At Smithtown

Fairfield At Lake Grove

Hawthorne Living

Fairfield West At Hauppauge

184 Hallock Rd

Fairfield At Hauppauge

Fairfield Centereach Gardens

Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma

Renaissance Hills

Fairfield Manor at Nesconset

116 Smithtown Blvd

Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset

Fairfield At New England Village

Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments

Fairfield Falls at Port Jefferson

Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma

The Lofts at Maple & Main

9A Hemlock Dr

142 Fair Harbor Dr

310 Town House Village

306 Sheep Pasture Rd
Saint James, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Saint James?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Saint James Studio Apartments | $2,127 | $1,400 | $2,295 |
Cheap Saint James 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,950 | $4,130 |
Cheap Saint James 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,858 | $2,150 | $5,340 |
Cheap Saint James 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,950 | $3,888 | $5,950 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saint James, NY
Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Saint James, NY area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Saint James Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Head of the Harbor | $2,940 | $2,195 | 11 |
Nissequogue | $2,947 | $2,245 | 4 |
Cheapest Available Saint James Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint James, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Smithtown in the Village of the Branch neighborhood priced from $2,095. Fairfield At Lake Grove in the Five Corners neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint James apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fairfield At Smithtown | The Quinton | Studio,1BA | $2,095 |
Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Huron Upper | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
Hawthorne Living | A05 | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Fairfield West At Hauppauge | The Sheffield Lower | Studio,1BA | $2,205 |
Fairfield At Hauppauge | The Savoy Lower | Studio,1BA | $2,210 |
Maple Garden Apartments | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,215 |
Fairfield Estates At St James | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
Fairfield Centereach Gardens | The Bayberry Upper | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
Meadows at Lake Ronkonkoma | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,249 |
Fairfield Manor at Nesconset | STUDIO LOWER LEVEL | Studio,1BA | $2,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint James, NY
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint James area is the $2.83 price per square foot C - The Port Jefferson Model at The Villas at Setauket in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $3,925. The second greatest value Saint James apartment is the The Aspen I B W/O Model at Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson starting at $3,990 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint James apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Villas at Setauket | C - The Port Jefferson | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.83 |
Fairfield Knolls North At Port Jefferson | The Aspen I B W/O | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
Heritage Spy Ring Golf Club | B5 | 2BR,2BA | $3.43 |
Fairfield Gables At South Setauket | Hermes II | 1BR,2BA | $3.34 |
Willow Lake | Model A 2 Bedroom Terrace First Floor | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
Maple Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.60 |
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments | 2B- Upstairs End | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
Heatherwood House at Ronkonkoma | The Imperial | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Mayfair Gardens | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset | B1 (Renovated) | 2BR,1BA | $3.62 |
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Best Local Schools in Saint James, NY
Mills Pond Elementary School
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Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint James Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Saint James?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Saint James is at Fairfield At Smithtown listed at $2,095.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint James Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint James Apartment is $2,200 at Hawthorne Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saint James Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saint James is starting from $2,380 at Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset.
What is the most affordable Saint James Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Saint James Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Renaissance Hills and starts from $3,888.
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