
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St James Neighborhood of Saint James, NY from $2,000 (10 Rentals)
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174 Mills Pond Rd

Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove

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Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset

Fairfield At Lake Grove
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The Lofts at Maple & Main

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Maple Garden Apartments
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St James, Saint James, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St James?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Studio Apartments | $2,226 | $2,195 | $2,255 |
| St James 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,829 | $2,240 | $4,900 |
| St James 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,721 | $2,995 | $5,180 |
| St James 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,239 | $4,035 | $4,395 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the St James Neighborhood of Saint James, NY.
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Cheapest Available St James Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the St James area of Long Island, NY is a Studio unit found at Fairfield At Lake Grove priced from $2,195. Fairfield Estates At St James has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here are the most affordable St James apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Huron Upper | Studio,1BA | $2,195 |
| Fairfield Estates At St James | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,245 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St James, NY
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the St James area is the $2.71 price per square foot Two Bedroom Duplex Model at Maple Garden Apartments in the in the Village of the Branch neighborhood starting from $2,705. The second greatest value St James apartment is the A2R Model at Avalon Commons starting at $3,165 with a $3.67 price per square foot in the Village of the Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St James apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Garden Apartments | Two Bedroom Duplex | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.71 |
| Avalon Commons | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft. | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| The Lofts at Maple & Main | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $5.29 |
| Fairfield Estates At St James | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
| Fairfield At Lake Grove | The Tahoe | 1BR,1BA | $5.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St James Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St James?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St James is at Fairfield At Lake Grove listed at $2,195.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St James Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St James Apartment is $2,295 at Maple Garden Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St James Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St James is starting from $2,625 at Maple Garden Apartments.
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