
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North St James Town Neighborhood of Toronto, ON from $1,400 (33 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North St James Town area of Toronto.


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260 Wellesley St E

214 Wellesley St E

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Huntley Apartments

550 Jarvis St

96 Isabella The Arms Apartments

135 Isabella St

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545 & 555 Sherbourne
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Mid-Town Apartments

700 & 730 Ontario Street Apartments

Residences of Rose Park

Wellesley Apartments

Wellesley Apartments

135 Earl Pl

10 Huntley St

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561 Sherbourne
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Wellesley Parliament Square Apartments

Wellesley Parliament Square

WELLESLEY APARTMENTS

222 Wellesley Street East - The Wellsdale

101 Charles St E

101 Charles St E

77 Howard St

44 Huntley St
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555 Sherbourne St

565 Sherbourne St

135 Earl Pl

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10 Huntley St

10 Huntley St

The Wessex

159 Wellesley St E
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159 Wellesley St E
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 | $1,596 | $1,400 | $1,675 |
| North St James Town 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,136 | $1,550 | $2,995 |
| North St James Town 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,878 | $2,100 | $4,003 |
| North St James Town 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,489 | $2,650 | $5,315 |
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There are currently 33 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 650 Parliament St priced from $1,400. 260 Wellesley St E has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable North St James Town apartments for rent in Toronto, ON:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 650 Parliament St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 260 Wellesley St E | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Wellesley Parliament Square Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| Wellesley Parliament Square | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 77 Howard St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,575 |
| Huntley Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,590 |
| 550 Jarvis St | Bachelor Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| 96 Isabella The Arms Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| 545 & 555 Sherbourne | Bachelor @555 | Studio,1BA | $1,625 |
| Mid-Town Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North St James Town, ON
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the North St James Town area is the $2.66 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Wellesley Parliament Square in the in the Cabbagetown S St James Town neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value North St James Town apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 260 Wellesley St E starting at $2,100 with a $2.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wellesley Parliament Square | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 260 Wellesley St E | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 650 Parliament St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| The Wessex | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 135 Isabella St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.58 |
| 700 & 730 Ontario Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Residences of Rose Park | Jr. One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| 96 Isabella The Arms Apartments | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $3.44 |
| Mid-Town Apartments | Bachelor | Studio ,1BA | $3.80 |
| Wellesley Parliament Square Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $4.14 |
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 $1,649.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North St James Town?
The cheapest apartment in North St James Town is Wellesley Parliament Square Apartments which is listed at $1,550, 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 25 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 $1,252 which is $2,048 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North St James Town.
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