Newest Homes for Rent in Saint James, NC

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Starting at $1,245 Per Month
- 1 - 3 Beds
1045 Woodsia Way, Oak Island, NC 28461

Welcome to Hawthorne at Pine Forest Apartments in Oak Island, North Carolina, offering luxurious one, two and three bedroom apartment homes. With an exclusive market-leading amenity package like none other in the area, custom designer interiors and an ideal location just minutes from Oak Island and Southport, Hawthorne at Pine Forest has everything you need to create the perfect coastal lifestyle

Hawthorne at Pine Forest

1045 Woodsia Way, Oak Island, NC 28461
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Starting at $1,399 Per Month
- 1 - 3 Beds
3025 Headwater Dr SE, Southport, NC 28461

Discover luxury living in the coastal town of Southport, North Carolina when you reside at Evolve St. James Apartment Homes! If you are searching for a luxury one, two, or three bedroom apartment, Evolve St. James Apartments has what you're looking for! The gourmet kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, an undermount sink, beautiful granite counter-tops, and elegant ceramic

Evolve St James

3025 Headwater Dr SE, Southport, NC 28461
/41
$3,300 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,055 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
4279 Ashfield Place, Southport, NC 28461

Located in the Regency Lakes neighborhood of St James. This home features an open floor plan that includes a living room, dining room, and kitchen with eat-in seating and island. Additionally, the first floor offers a den, a second bedroom and full bathroom. The bonus room and full bath upstairs offer additional space. The screened Carolina room overlooks a private, fenced backyard. The lawn is

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

4279 Ashfield Place, Southport, NC 28461
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$3,100 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- Townhouse for Rent
3155 Lakeside Commons Dr SE Unit 1, Southport, NC 28461

This beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhome is located in St James and on the Founder's Golf Course. Open concept, stunning view, vaulted ceilings and screened porch make this home a pleasure to retreat to. The stunning kitchen with granite countertops and center island face the golf course view. Fully furnished. This home has a Club Membership that is available with a 91 day rental and payment of

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

3155 Lakeside Commons Dr SE Unit 1, Southport, NC 28461
/26
$2,700 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
4148 Carlyle Place SE, Southport, NC 28461

This lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath home is located in desirable St. James. Upon entering the tiled floor and stately columns welcome you into an open floor plan featuring 12-foot vaulted ceiling in the living room, and warm oak flooring throughout the main living area. The large kitchen offers spaciuos counter tops and access to the screened porch where you can relax with your morning coffee or your

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

4148 Carlyle Place SE, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,100 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Marsh Girl @ 3030 Marsh Winds Cir #705
3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 705, Southport, NC 28461

DON'T MISS OUT ON BEING PART OF THE ST. JAMES PLANTATION COMMUNITY IN THIS FURNISHED ONE BEDROOM, READY FOR YOU TO MOVE INTOINTERIOR FEATURES:*One king bedroom with ensuite*Open concept kitchen and living area.*Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops*Sectional sofa*Washer/Dryer in unit*Free Spectrum HIGH SPEED INTERNET@ 1000 mbps/PERFECT FOR WORKING

3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 705, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,900 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
4117 Bittern Ct SE, Southport, NC 28461

This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is located in desirable St. James. The manicured front yard greets you upon arrival. With a combination living and dining room, you will have spacious room to entertain. The kitchen offers lots of counterspace, stainless steel appliances and a lovely breakfast area. The private and fenced back yard is a perfect spot for morning coffee or a good book.

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

4117 Bittern Ct SE, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,100 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Marsh Girl @ 3030 Marsh Winds Cir #705
3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 705, Southport, NC 28461

DON'T MISS OUT ON BEING PART OF THE ST. JAMES PLANTATION COMMUNITY IN THIS FURNISHED ONE BEDROOM, READY FOR YOU TO MOVE INTOINTERIOR FEATURES:*One king bedroom with ensuite*Open concept kitchen and living area.*Fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops*Sectional sofa*Washer/Dryer in unit*Free Spectrum HIGH SPEED INTERNET@ 1000 mbps/PERFECT FOR WORKING

3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 705, Southport, NC 28461
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$1,650 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 850 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
105m Marsh Winds Cir, Saint James, NC 28461

Lovely furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apt in the Marsh Winds complex. (Pictures show furniture but it can be removed)Living Room, Kitchen w/ dining area, Full Bath, Laundry RoomFurniture is Subject to ChangePool in complex.Rent = $1,650 (includes all utilities and internet - no cable)Security Deposit = $1,650Application required ($125 nonrefundable)Available 9/1/26

105m Marsh Winds Cir, Saint James, NC 28461
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$1,650 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 105, Southport, NC 28461

Lovely furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apt in the Marsh Winds complex. (Pictures show furniture but it can be removed)Living Room, Kitchen w/ dining area, Full Bath, Laundry Room (Lockout NOT included)Pool in complex.Rent = $1,650 (includes all utilities and internet - no cable)Security Deposit = $1,650Application required ($125 nonrefundable)Available 9/1/26

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3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 105, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,100 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 203, Southport, NC 28461

This second floor - one bedroom - condo offers an open floor plan, laundry in unit, screened porch and golf course view.Utilities included. Towels and Linens not included. No smoking. No pets. No mailbox.

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 203, Southport, NC 28461
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$1,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 228 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 203, Southport, NC 28461

This quaint 1 bedroom 1 bath efficiency condo is located on the second floor in desirable St. James. Fully furnished. Swimming pool access. No pets. No smoking.

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 203, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,900 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,712 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
3219 Bay Winds Dr, Southport, NC 28461

This 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom gem is located in the Seaside area of St. James just minutes from the Seaside Gate. Offering an open concept and screened in porch for warm evenings. With beautiful granite countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances and tiled backsplash this kitchen is a gourmet's dream . 2 car garage. this in an UNFURNISHED home. Fireplace is for show only. ''Club

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

3219 Bay Winds Dr, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,100 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,180 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1103, Southport, NC 28461

Beautiful furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo on the second floor. Elegantly decorated and ready for you to move in! Granite countertops in the kitchen with a raised island. Enjoy your day on the screened in back deck and watch the golfers play. This building is located in the back of the Club Villas, so you will have minimal traffic and tons of privacy. Tastefully decorated with quality

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3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1103, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,400 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 2103, Southport, NC 28461

This beautiful 2 bedroom/2 bath condo offers a wooded view, open concept, new LVP flooring and in unit laundry making it a cozy place to live.. The screened porch is perfect for relaxing, reading and enjoying your morning coffee. No pets. No smoking. Linens and towels not provided. Pool access.

Cynthia Richard St James Properties LLC

3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 2103, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,050 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Condo for Rent
3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1302, Southport, NC 28461

Lovely recently renovated ground floor furnished 2 bedrooms, 2 bath, Living Room, Kitchen w/Dining area.screened porch, laundry room.Located in the Club Villa condo complex in St James Plantation. Bottom Floor.Pool in complex and available to use.Furniture is Subject to ChangeRent = $2,050.00. Tenant responsible for all utilities, cable & internet.Security deposit =

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3350 Club Villas Dr Unit 1302, Southport, NC 28461
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$3,000 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- Condo for Rent
2537 St James Dr SE Unit 807, Southport, NC 28461

Lovely furnished & updated 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath, Living Room, Kitchen w/Dining area, laundry Room, screen porch.Newly repainted with brand new furniture throughout.Rent = $3,000,Landlord responsible for Electric, water/sewer.Tenant responsible for Cable & Internet.Security deposit = $3,000.00Pool in complexNo PetsAvailable 6/1/26 through 2/28/27 (3 month to 8-month

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2537 St James Dr SE Unit 807, Southport, NC 28461
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$1,975 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Condo for Rent
3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 102, Southport, NC 28461

Lovely furnished ground floor 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath, Living Room, Kitchen w/ Dining Area, Laundry Room, Screened in Porch. Pool in Complex.Located in the Marshwinds complex of St James Plantation.All Utilities included.Rent = $1,975.00Security Deposit = $1,975.00Only available to rent for 30, 60 or 90 daysProperty is listed For Sale and renter must accommodate showings within

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3030 Marsh Winds Cir Unit 102, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,800 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- Condo for Rent
2555 Saint James Dr SE Unit 104, Saint James, NC 28461

*** RENTAL AVAILABLE SEPT 1st , 2026 ON A 3 - 12 MONTH LEASE *** Exclusive 2nd floor waterfront 2 bedroom , 2 bath condo IN the SHIPWATCH VILLA at the St. James Marina .Lease amount includes water , power , sewer, and propane gas ) Internet would be additional cost. Pet is negotiable with approval .Enjoy neighborhood trails , waterway park , and amphitheater concerts.

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2555 Saint James Dr SE Unit 104, Saint James, NC 28461
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$2,700 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- House for Rent
3630 Gleneagle Dr, Southport, NC 28461

Lovely furnished 3 Bedroom, 3 Bath, Living room, Kitchen w/dining area, Bonus \Room,Screened in rear porch, 2-car Garage situated on .34 acres in St James Plantation. New roof!Rent = $2,700.00. Tenant responsible for all utilities, cable & internet.Security deposit = $2,700.00Pet NegotiableAvailable 5/1/26

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3630 Gleneagle Dr, Southport, NC 28461
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$2,350 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,570 Sq Ft
- House for Rent
3266 Wild Azalea Way SE, Southport, NC 28461

Beautiful unfurnished 3-bedroom, 2 bathrooms with a gas fireplace. Cute breakfast nook with outdoor closed eating space off the kitchen. New dishwasher. Washer and dryer are 2 years old. Home was just painted throughout. Spacious living room. Home is located right behind the second green, right of the par 3, third on Founders. Enjoy beautiful sunsets in the backyard down the 2nd fairway. This

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3266 Wild Azalea Way SE, Southport, NC 28461

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Saint James, NC?

The median rent for a home in Saint James, NC is $2,225 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Saint James, NC?

To comfortably afford the median rent in Saint James, NC, a household needs to earn roughly $89,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,225 per month in Saint James, NC, renters typically need to show $6,675 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Saint James, NC?

In Saint James, NC, the price-to-rent ratio is 39.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in Saint James, NC are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in Saint James, NC depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Brunswick Forest, Beau Rivage, Riverlights, Pine Hollow and Echo Farms-Rivers Edge, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in Saint James, NC

There are currently 21 homes available for rent in Saint James, NC. The median rent is $2,225 per month, with single-family homes renting at $3,175 and condos at $2,800.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 21	Median Rent $2,225
Median Single Family Home Rent $3,175	Median Condo Rent $2,800

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