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St James, Saint James, NY Local Guide

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. Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,195. Here are the most affordable St James apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,195
Eagle Rock Apartments at NesconsetA1 (Renovated)1BR,1BA$2,195
Maple Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$2,215

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St James, NY

As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the St James area is the $2.60 price per square foot Two Bedroom Duplex Model at Maple Garden Apartments in the in the Village of the Branch neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value St James apartment is the A2R Model at Avalon Commons starting at $2,950 with a $3.42 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maple Garden ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Duplex2BR,1.5BA$2.60
Avalon CommonsA2R1BR,1BA$3.42
Fairfield Courtyard at Lake Grove1 Bedroom, 1 Bath 690 sq. ft.1BR,1BA$3.78
Eagle Rock Apartments at NesconsetA1 (Renovated)1BR,1BA$3.47
The Lofts at Maple & Main1BR LIHP AFFORDABLE1BR,1BA$4.17
Fairfield Estates At St JamesStudioStudio ,1BA$4.34
5 View Ct5 View CtStudio ,1BA$2.80
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Tahoe1BR,1BA$5.12

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Frequently Asked Questions about St James

What type of rentals are currently available in St James?

There are currently 19 Apartments for Rent in St James, NY with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $5,050. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St James ranging from $3,975 to $20,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St James ranges from $3,975 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,743.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.