Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St James Neighborhood of Saint James, NY from $1,900 (11 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the St James area of Saint James.

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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 Smithtown priced from $2,095. Fairfield Estates At St James has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here are the most affordable St James apartments for rent in Long Island, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairfield At SmithtownThe QuintonStudio,1BA$2,095
Fairfield Estates At St JamesStudioStudio,1BA$2,150
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Huron UpperStudio,1BA$2,160
Fairfield Manor at NesconsetSTUDIO LOWER LEVELStudio,1BA$2,270
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments1B - Down End1BR,1BA$2,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St James, NY

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the St James area is the $2.62 price per square foot 2B- Upstairs End Model at Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments in the in the Setauket East Setauket neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value St James apartment is the B1 (Renovated) Model at Eagle Rock Apartments at Nesconset starting at $2,995 with a $3.90 price per square foot in the Five Corners 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.
Setauket Knolls Garden Apartments2B- Upstairs End1BR,1BA$2.62
Eagle Rock Apartments at NesconsetB1 (Renovated)2BR,1BA$3.90
Avalon CommonsA1R1BR,1BA$4.01
Fairfield Estates At St JamesStudioStudio ,1BA$4.16
Fairfield Manor at NesconsetSTUDIO LOWER LEVELStudio ,1BA$4.54
Fairfield At Lake GroveThe Tahoe1BR,1BA$5.07
Fairfield At SmithtownThe Surrey1BR,1BA$5.03

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St James, Saint James, NY

Ranked #1

Among neighborhoods in Saint James, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the St James Neighborhood in Saint James, NY

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St James Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in St James?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in St James is at Fairfield At Smithtown listed at $2,095.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St James Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St James Apartment is $2,240 at Fairfield At Smithtown.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St James Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St James is starting from $2,940 at Fairfield At Lake Grove.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.