
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Saint Louis Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $569 (85 Rentals)


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The Gentrys Landing Apartments

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3717-21 Westminster LLC

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The Ambassador (The Stetson)

Convent Gardens Apartments

Theresa Park Lofts

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Gallery 400 Luxury Apartments

Grand Flats

Ambassador Studios (Soho Towers)

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275 Union Blvd

President and Park Royal

West End Terrace

11th & Spruce

Expo at Forest Park

Montclair on the Park

Parc Frontenac

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The Victor Luxury Apartments
Downtown Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Saint Louis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Downtown Saint Louis Studio Apartments | $1,254 | $569 | $4,750 |
Downtown Saint Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $418 | $4,525 |
Downtown Saint Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $489 | $7,935 |
Downtown Saint Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,885 | $674 | $6,995 |
Downtown Saint Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $854 | $3,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Saint Louis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Saint Louis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Saint Louis is under $642.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Saint Louis?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Saint Louis is St. Luke's Plaza Apartments which is listed at $569, while the average apartment in Downtown Saint Louis costs $1,785.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Saint Louis?
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 730 regular apartments in Downtown Saint Louis 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 Downtown Saint Louis?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Saint Louis have an average cost of $733 which is $1,052 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Saint Louis.
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