Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cool Valley Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (19 Rentals)

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Madison Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Manor

6012 Madison AveSt. Louis, MO 63134
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Normandale Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Normandale Properties

7701 Natural Bridge RdSt. Louis, MO 63121
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Park Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Ridge

1379 Sharondale CirFerguson, MO 63135
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Cool Valley, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cool Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cool Valley area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Metro at 70 priced from $720. Bentwood Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $748. Here are the most affordable Cool Valley apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro at 701 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$720
Bentwood Townhomes2 Bedroom Garden Style2BR,1BA$748
Renewal Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
X - Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cool Valley, MO

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cool Valley area is the $0.86 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at The Mint Townhomes in the in the Florissant Old Town neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Cool Valley apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome Model at Bentwood Townhomes starting at $969 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Walnut Park West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cool Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Mint Townhomes3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.86
Bentwood Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$0.77
7061 Idlewild Ave7061 Idlewild Ave3BR,2BA$1.11
Woodlands2 bd2BR,1BA$1.06
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Versailles Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.12
San Rafael Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1.19
Courtyard Garden Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
X - Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Renewal Heights Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.19

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Cool Valley, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #136

Among neighborhoods in Saint Louis, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Saint Louis. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Cool Valley Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO

Walk Score®

35 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cool Valley Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cool Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Cool Valley is Metro at 70 which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Cool Valley costs $1,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cool Valley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 763 regular apartments in Cool Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cool Valley?

Cheap apartments in Cool Valley have an average cost of $233 which is $1,267 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cool Valley.

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