Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Average rent in
Saint James, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Saint James
$850/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Saint James is $850 per month as of September 2026. This is 55% below the national average rent, or $1,050 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Saint James
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Saint James rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Saint James, MO
Average rent prices in Saint James have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Saint James, MO
Rent prices in Saint James vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Saint James is $795, whereas a house costs $1,250. 1-bedroom apartments in Saint James run $600 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $699 | No Change | 69% | |
1 bedroom | $575 |  11% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $987 | 11% | 39% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | No Change | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $1,550 | 4% | - |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Saint James, MO.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $795 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $875 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $1,250 | 9% | No Change | |
Rooms | $585 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$699
Last year
69%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$575
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$987
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
39%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last 30 days
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Saint James, MO.
Apartments
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$875
Houses
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
9%
Rooms
Average rent
$585
The table above reflects average rent prices in Saint James, MO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Saint James, MO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Saint James and House Springs by all bedroom counts and property types.
Saint James
55%lower than the national median
29%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Saint James, MO is 37% lower than the median rent in House Springs, MO.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,350
13%$975
9%$1,950
5%$1,250
8%$825
6%$1,195
15%$795
$2,145
7%$1,350
49%$1,150
11%$2,162
10%$1,612
16%Discover rentals in Saint James, MO
16h ago
265 W Eldon St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
14h ago
15830 County Road 1130, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Saint James
303 B St #B, Saint James, MO 65559
2 beds
2 baths
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Saint James
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
101 N Jefferson St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
14h ago
15830 County Road 1130, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Saint James
303 B St #B, Saint James, MO 65559
2 beds
2 baths
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Sep 15
16h ago
265 W Eldon St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
14h ago
15830 County Road 1130, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Saint James
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,095
House for rent
14h ago
15830 County Road 1130, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$600
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Saint James
303 B St #B, Saint James, MO 65559
2 beds
2 baths
$1,000
Condo for rent
Available Sep 15
16h ago
265 W Eldon St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Saint James, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Saint James rental market.
How much is rent in Saint James?
The average rent in Saint James is $850 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Saint James?
Average rent prices in Saint James have decreased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does Saint James rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Saint James is 55% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Saint James?
To comfortably afford rent in Saint James, you'd need to earn approximately $34,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).