Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand Center Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Drake Plaza Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Drake Plaza Apartments

3307 Olive StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Cheapest Available Grand Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand Center area of St. Louis, MO is a 3 Beds unit found at Coronado Place and Towers priced from $679. Midtown 300 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $778. Here are the most affordable Grand Center apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$679
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$778
Renaissance Place at Grand Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Tax Credit***2BR,1BA$849
House at Westminster Place 55+ Years Senior1BR / 1BA1BR,1BA$925
University Plaza Apartments1 BR/ 1 BA with Den2BR,1BA$934

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand Center, MO

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Grand Center area is the $1.62 price per square foot Three Bed One Bath Model at PW Shoe Lofts Apartments in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Grand Center apartment is the One Bedroom Model at B on Lindell starting at $1,395 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Lewis Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
PW Shoe Lofts ApartmentsThree Bed One Bath3BR,1BA$1.62
B on LindellOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Woodward LoftsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.81
University Plaza Apartments2 BR/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Vandy Housevan-2bb2BR,1BA$1.61
3717-21 Westminster LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.63
VERVE St. Louis2BR/2BA - B12BR,2BA$1.74
Renaissance Place at Grand ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.40
House at Westminster Place 55+ Years Senior1BR / 1BA1BR,1BA$1.76
Midtown 300StudioStudio ,1BA$2.06

Getting Around the Grand Center Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO

Walk Score®

80 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

67 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Grand Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Grand Center is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand Center?

The cheapest apartment in Grand Center is Coronado Place and Towers which is listed at $809, while the average apartment in Grand Center costs $2,240.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand Center?

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 345 regular apartments in Grand Center 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 Grand Center?

Cheap apartments in Grand Center have an average cost of $1,741 which is $499 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Grand Center.

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