Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Franz Park Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $300 (84 Rentals)

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property at 3329 Lawn Ave

$825 - $950

Studio Rentals

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3329 Lawn Ave

St. LouisMO63139

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property at 1615 Hampton Ave

$950 - $1,295

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1615 Hampton Ave

St. LouisMO63139
property at 3632 Watson Rd

$975 - $1,025

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3632 Watson Rd

St. LouisMO63109

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7389 Maple Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7389 Maple Ave

7389 Maple AveSt. Louis, MO 63143
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5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave

5816-5828 Lindenwood AveSt. Louis, MO 63109
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Squire Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Squire Apartments

7128 Manchester RdSt. Louis, MO 63143
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Peppertree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

2111 Bellevue AveSt. Louis, MO 63143
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3446 Lawn
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3446 Lawn

3446 Lawn AveSt. Louis, MO 63139
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Congress West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Congress West Apartments

5316 Pershing AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Westfield Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westfield Apartments

2000 Laclede Station RdSt. Louis, MO 63143
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Oakview Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Oakview Place

1014-38 Oakview PlSt. Louis, MO 63110
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5-9 Del-Lin Drive
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5-9 Del-Lin Drive

5-9 Del Lin DrSt. Louis, MO 63105
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The Emma
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Emma

6244 Oakland AveSt. Louis, MO 63139
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6716-22 Clayton Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6716-22 Clayton Ave

6716-6722 Clayton AveSt. Louis, MO 63139
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Franz Park, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Franz Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Franz Park area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakview Lyndover Apartments priced from $795. Sutton-Elm Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Franz Park apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Sutton-Elm Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed1BR,1BA$800
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 545Studio,1BA$844
The Park LuxTriumph on the Park 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franz Park, MO

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Franz Park area is the $1.13 price per square foot 420 S Hanley Rd Model at 420 S Hanley Rd, Unit 1W in the in the Franz Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Franz Park apartment is the 7046 Forsyth Blvd Model at 7046 Forsyth Blvd, Unit 1W starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Franz Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
420 S Hanley Rd, Unit 1W420 S Hanley Rd3BR,1BA$1.13
7046 Forsyth Blvd, Unit 1W7046 Forsyth Blvd2BR,1BA$1.18
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
4989 Arsenal St, Unit 4989A4989 Arsenal St2BR,1BA$1.10
1040 Art Hill Pl, Unit 1038 1F1040 Art Hill Pl1BR,1BA$1.21
Kingshighway Apartments LLC,2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
5515 Chippewa St, Unit 2ND FLOOR5515 Chippewa St1BR,1BA$1.00
5042 Mardel Ave, Unit 5044 1F5042 Mardel Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
5316 Miami St, Unit 53165316 Miami St1BR,1BA$1.10
4960 Kemper Ave, Unit 2nd floor4960 Kemper Ave1BR,1BA$1.14

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Franz Park, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #45

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including St. Louis. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franz Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Franz Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Franz Park is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Franz Park?

The cheapest apartment in Franz Park is Oakview Lyndover Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Franz Park costs $3,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Franz Park?

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 59 regular apartments in Franz Park 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 Franz Park?

Cheap apartments in Franz Park have an average cost of $437 which is $3,263 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Franz Park.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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