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How much does it cost to rent a home in St. James?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. James 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,090 | $950 | $1,700 |
| St. James 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,706 | $1,100 | $2,200 |
| St. James 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,351 | $1,900 | $2,795 |
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Cheapest Available St. James Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in St. James, LA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sugar Hill Crossing in the Ascension Parish neighborhood priced from $201. Colonial Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. James apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Hill Crossing | Meadow Beauty | 1BR,1BA | $201 |
| Colonial Estates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Landing at Bayou Cane | S-SR | 1BR,1BA | $844 |
| Gonzales Gardens | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Southdown Pavilion | Ardoyne- Call for Availability | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. James, LA and Nearby
As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. James area is the $0.98 price per square foot Willow Model at Oak Heritage Townhomes in the in the Ascension Parish neighborhood starting from $1,696. The second greatest value St. James apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Houma Highlands starting at $1,475 with a $1.03 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Heritage Townhomes | Willow | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.98 |
| Houma Highlands | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Cameron Isles Apartment Homes | The Terrebonne | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Belmere Luxury Apartments | The Pelican | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Ansley Place | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| 3594 Friendswood Dr | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Ormond Plantation | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Barataria Station Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Avery | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Sugar Hill Crossing | Meadow Beauty | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. James
What type of rentals are currently available in St. James?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in St. James, LA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,660. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. James ranging from $675 to $2,795.
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 $675 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,505.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. James?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. James range from $1,000 to $2,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,437.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
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.