Apartments for Rent in St. James, NC

Prices and availability in St. James, NC were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in St. James, NC are: 3350 Club Villas Drive, Unit 2006 and 3350 Club Villas Drive, Unit 2006A.

The average rent in St. James, NC is $1,637.

In St. James 4% of the housing is rented out compared to 96% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of St. James's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 38% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 62% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in St. James is 9 years old, with all being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in St. James come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 39% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 47% of all rentals in St. James. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.