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Cheapest Available St. James Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. James, MN is a 2 Beds unit found at Eytcheson Estates Sherburn priced from $700. 1212 Heckman Ct has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. James apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eytcheson Estates Sherburn2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$700
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio,1BA$750
Deer Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$780
Valley View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Glenwood Terrace2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. James, MN and Nearby

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. James area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior) Model at Fox Run Townhomes in the in the City Center Mankato neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value St. James apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Timberwolf Townhomes starting at $1,850 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the University 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.
Fox Run Townhomes3 bed 2.5 bath (Exterior)3BR,2.5BA$1.19
Timberwolf TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Cherry Ridge ApartmentsTax Credit3BR,2BA$0.93
Windom Landing4 Bedroom - Lower Level4BR,2BA$0.71
Lakeside ApartmentsF - 3 Bed Lakeview3BR,2BA$1.18
1212 Heckman CtStudioStudio ,1BA$0.83
Gray Hawk ApartmentsLarge Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.21
Glenwood Terrace2 BR/ 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.14
Bunting Lane ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$0.82
Eytcheson Estates Sherburn2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.93

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. James

What type of rentals are currently available in St. James?

There are currently 72 Apartments for Rent in St. James, MN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $2,095. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. James ranging from $950 to $4,000.

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 $950 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,671.

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 $1,250 to $2,095, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,980 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.

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