
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North St James Town Neighborhood of Toronto, ON from $1,400 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North St James Town area of Toronto.


214 Wellesley St E

550 Jarvis St

96 Isabella The Arms Apartments

135 Isabella St

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North St James Town, Toronto, ON Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North St James Town?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North St James Town Studio Apartments | $1,624 | $1,550 | $1,701 |
| North St James Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,166 | $1,650 | $2,626 |
| North St James Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,888 | $2,250 | $3,527 |
| North St James Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,372 | $2,675 | $4,516 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North St James Town Neighborhood of Toronto, ON.
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Cheapest Available North St James Town Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North St James Town area of Toronto, ON is a Studio unit found at 260 Wellesley St E priced from $1,550. 222 Wellesley Street East - The Wellsdale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,599. Here are the most affordable North St James Town apartments for rent in Toronto, ON:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 260 Wellesley St E | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 222 Wellesley Street East - The Wellsdale | 1 bdrm Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
| 550 Jarvis St | Bachelor Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| 135 Isabella St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| 96 Isabella The Arms Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Wellesley Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,645 |
| Mid-Town Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
| 650 Parliament St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Residences of Rose Park | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| 700 & 730 Ontario Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North St James Town, ON
As of March 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the North St James Town area is the $3.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 260 Wellesley St E in the in the Cabbagetown S St James Town neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value North St James Town apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at 650 Parliament St starting at $1,650 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Cabbagetown S St James Town neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North St James Town apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 260 Wellesley St E | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.06 |
| 650 Parliament St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Selby | A11 | 1BR,1BA | $4.34 |
| Residences of Rose Park | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 700 & 730 Ontario Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 96 Isabella The Arms Apartments | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
| 545 Sherbourne | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $3.60 |
| Mid-Town Apartments | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
| 222 Wellesley Street East - The Wellsdale | 1 bdrm Studio | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
| 135 Isabella St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North St James Town Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North St James Town?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North St James Town is under $1,650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North St James Town?
The cheapest apartment in North St James Town is 222 Wellesley Street East - The Wellsdale which is listed at $1,599, while the average apartment in North St James Town costs $3,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North St James Town?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 32 regular apartments in North St James Town that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North St James Town?
Cheap apartments in North St James Town have an average cost of $1,343 which is $1,957 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North St James Town.
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