Cheap Homes for Rent in Saint James, NY from $2,200 (6 Rentals)

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Saint James, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Saint James, NY

Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Head of the Harbor$2,940$2,19511
Nissequogue$2,947$1,9005

Cheapest Available Saint James Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At SmithtownThe QuintonStudio,1BA$2,095
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,195
Hawthorne LivingA051BR,1BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint James, NY and Nearby

As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Saint James area is the $3.51 price per square foot C3 Model at Heritage Spy Ring Golf Club in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $5,237. The second greatest value Saint James apartment is the C - The Port Jefferson Model at The Villas at Setauket starting at $3,925 with a $2.83 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heritage Spy Ring Golf ClubC33BR,2BA$3.51
The Villas at SetauketC - The Port Jefferson2BR,2.5BA$2.83
Fairfield Knolls North At Port JeffersonThe Aspen I B W/O2BR,2BA$3.03
The Shipyard at Port Jeff HarborB42BR,2BA$3.29
Fairfield Gables At South SetauketHermes II1BR,2BA$3.34
Willow LakeModel A 2 Bedroom Terrace First Floor2BR,2BA$2.84
Maple Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Duplex2BR,1.5BA$2.60
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments2B- Upstairs End1BR,1BA$2.62
Mayfair GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.37
Eagle Rock Apartments at NesconsetB1 (Renovated)2BR,1BA$3.57

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saint James

What type of rentals are currently available in Saint James?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in Saint James, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $5,950. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Saint James ranging from $2,200 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Saint James?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Saint James ranges from $2,200 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,583.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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