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The average rent in St. James, as of June 2026, is up 17.18% compared to last month and up 28.74% year-over-year.
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2d ago
Apartment for rent in St. James
457 Lake Ave #A, St. James, NY 11780
2 beds
1 bath
$2,900
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in St. James
24 Lindner Pl, St. James, NY 11787
In-unit laundry | Storage | Dishwasher
3 beds
2 baths
$4,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in St. James
4 beds
2 baths
$4,450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in St. James
496 Route 25a, St. James, NY 11780
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
5 beds
3 baths
$4,500
House for rent
10h ago
Verified
835 Nesconset Hwy, Nesconset, NY 11767
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,235–$3,020
Apartment for rent
18h ago
Verified
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$3,235–$4,200
Price drop
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
313 Avalon Cir #2632A, Nesconset, NY 11787
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$4,520–$5,570
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lake Grove
57 Penn St, Lake Grove, NY 11755
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
2 beds
1 bath
$3,450
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5d+ ago
Lake Ronkonkoma apartment for rent in Ronkonkoma
Studio
1 bath
$1,775
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Stony Brook house for rent in Stony Brook University
40 Seabrook Ln, Stony Brook University, NY 11790
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,700
House for rent
In-Unit Laundry
Assigned Parking
Dishwasher
Storage
5d+ ago
Lake Ronkonkoma condo for rent in Ronkonkoma
1 bed
1 bath
$2,200
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Setauket-East Setauket
4 Cornwallis Rd, Setauket-East Setauket, NY 11733
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Dishwasher
5 beds
3 baths
$5,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Lake Ronkonkoma house for rent in Ronkonkoma
3 beds
1 bath
$3,200
House for rent
Available May 14
5d+ ago
Stony Brook house for rent in Stony Brook University
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
5 beds
4 baths
$6,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Stony Brook house for rent in Stony Brook University
225 Christian Ave, Stony Brook University, NY 11790
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
3 baths
$4,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Head of the Harbor
2 Sunset Dr, Head of the Harbor, NY 11780
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
6 beds
9.5 baths
$20,000
House for rent
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$2,280
Apartment for rent
1d ago
House for rent in Setauket-East Setauket
8 Tobi Ln #1, Setauket-East Setauket, NY 11733
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
6 beds
3.5 baths
$6,250
House for rent
Available Jun 5
11h ago
Apartment for rent in Centereach
19 Laurel St, Centereach, NY 11720
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet
1 bed
1 bath
$2,100
$1,995
Price drop
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,315–$3,950
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 6
1d ago
725 Eastview Dr, Central Islip, NY 11722
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center
2 beds
2 baths
$3,900–$4,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Central Islip
3 beds
1 bath
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Brentwood
4 beds
1 bath
$3,100
House for rent
1d ago
Lake Ronkonkoma house for rent in Ronkonkoma
43 Lakewood Ave, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space
4 beds
2 baths
$4,700
House for rent
2d ago
House for rent in Port Jefferson Station
5 beds
2 baths
$4,500
House for rent
Available Jun 4
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In St. James, NY, locals often appreciate the suburban feel and well-kept neighborhoods. Many mention the access to good schools and a variety of dining options, which adds to the town's family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy outdoor activities, particularly at nearby parks. However, parking can be a hassle, and there are concerns about traffic congestion during peak hours. Despite these challenges, the overall livability makes St. James a desirable place for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
St. James has a relatively small rental market, with an average of 7 listings available per month. The most common apartment sizes are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom units, each accounting for around 43% of the total market, followed closely by 1-bedroom and studio units.
When it comes to amenities, in-unit laundry is a common feature, available in about 71% of listings. Air conditioning is also widely available, found in around 86% of apartments. Additionally, a dishwasher is a convenient amenity offered in about 71% of rentals. Given the limited inventory, renters in St. James will need to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in St. James is 1000 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in St. James is 659 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in St. James is 1800 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about St. James average rent prices.
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| 💰Best rent deal | 438 Smithtown Blvd #2 |
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