Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 3, 2026
Average rent in
Saint James, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on August 3, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Saint James
$837/mo
21%vs previous year
The average rent in Saint James is $837 per month as of August 2026. This is 57% below the national average rent, or $1,102 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Saint James
16
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 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 28% over the last month and have increased by 21% 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 $645, whereas a house costs $1,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Saint James run $595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $885.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $525 | No Change | 34% | |
1 bedroom | $575 |  7% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $795 | 4% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $1,295 | No Change | - | |
4 bedroom | $1,725 | - | - |
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 | $645 | 13% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,375 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$525
Last year
34%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$575
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$795
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,295
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,725
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
$645
Last 30 days
13%
Houses
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
No Change
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
57%lower than the national median
25%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Saint James, MO is 43% lower than the median rent in House Springs, MO.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,460
14%$895
15%$1,975
4%$1,325
30%$795
3%$1,150
7%$850
$1,895
6%$1,300
13%$1,050
8%$2,195
5%$1,735
28%Discover rentals in Saint James, MO
2d ago
101 N Jefferson St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
3d ago
13531 Old Highway 66, Saint James, MO 65559
Studio
1 bath
$395–$450
Apartment for rent
2d ago
101 N Jefferson St, Saint James, MO 65559
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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 $837 per month as of August 1, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Saint James?
Average rent prices in Saint James have decreased by 28% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.
How does Saint James rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Saint James is 57% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,102 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).