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807 Clara Ave

St. LouisMO63112

St. Louis's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about St. Louis and the best places to live with original content written by our St. Louis, MO Local Expert Taryn Shorr-Mckee

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4301 Potomac St

St. LouisMO63116
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1906 Rhodes St

MadisonIL62060
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210 N 17th St

St. LouisMO63103
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St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in St. Louis, MO

Pricing Updated: 03/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the St. Louis, MO area range in price from $379 to $7,935 with an overall median price of $1,899. The three St. Louis neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Point at $850, Green Mount Manor at $575, and Bellerive at $700. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for St. Louis Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
North Point$975$85018
Green Mount Manor$1,030$575479
Bellerive$1,095$700753
Patch$1,122$635542
Pagedale$1,150$95033
Providence$1,175$95023
College Hill$1,195$4921516
Boulevard Heights$1,202$635613
Riverwood$1,225$700559
Breckenridge Hills$1,252$700664

Cheapest Available St. Louis Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments in the Lafayette Square neighborhood priced from $418. Coronado Place and Towers in the Central West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $489. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Louis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$418
Coronado Place and TowersThe Topaz2BR,1BA$489
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
Trinity Park - Re-implementation1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$525
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
Diplomat0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$565
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
Peppertree ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$584
The IconD34BR,2BA$599
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO

As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Louis area is the $0.69 price per square foot 4303 S Grand Blvd Model at 4303 S Grand Blvd in the in the Dutchtown neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value St. Louis apartment is the 4232 Louisiana Ave Model at 4232 Louisiana Ave, Unit Lower starting at $1,300 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Dutchtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Louis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4303 S Grand Blvd4303 S Grand Blvd3BR,2BA$0.69
4232 Louisiana Ave, Unit Lower4232 Louisiana Ave2BR,1BA$0.72
2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A2137 Geyer Ave2BR,1BA$0.51
Bentwood Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,1.5BA$0.77
Leather TradesOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$0.79
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
Chalet ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Garden2BR,1.5BA$0.70
3130 Gasconade St, Unit Gasconade3130 Gasconade St1BR,1BA$0.75
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Louis

What type of rentals are currently available in St. Louis?

There are currently 2997 Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO with pricing that ranges from $418 to $7,935. There are also 710 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Louis ranging from $392 to $5,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Louis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Louis ranges from $392 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,539.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Louis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Louis range from $674 to $6,995, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $392 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $854.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.