Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lafayette Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (167 Rentals)

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3221 Gravois Ave
$8251 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

3221 Gravois Ave

St. Louis, MO 63118
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2900 Pestalozzi St
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2900 Pestalozzi St

St. Louis, MO 63118
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Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette Square area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Preservation Square Apartments priced from $492. The Railton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $541. Here are the most affordable Lafayette Square apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$541
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
Coronado Place and TowersThe Topaz2BR,1BA$566
The Icon (new)D34BR,2BA$599
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$600
The Paul Brown Loft ApartmentsUnit 1013 Affordable1BR,1BA$658
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$699
The MichelangeloStudioStudio,1BA$700
Mansion HouseStandard Studio Studio,1BA$719

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Square, MO

As of January 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Square area is the $0.93 price per square foot 916 Hickory St Model at 916 Hickory St, Unit Primary Residence in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Lafayette Square apartment is the 916 Talmage Ave Model at 916 Talmage Ave, Unit 916 starting at $1,900 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
916 Hickory St, Unit Primary Residence916 Hickory St3BR,2.5BA$0.93
916 Talmage Ave, Unit 916916 Talmage Ave4BR,2BA$0.79
2646 Cherokee St, Unit A2646 Cherokee St2BR,1BA$0.65
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Leather TradesOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$0.79
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
Syndicate BuildingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.86
The Paul Brown Loft Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.98
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74

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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 Lafayette Square, St. Louis, and the greater St. Louis area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Lafayette Square Neighborhood in St. Louis, MO

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lafayette Square Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lafayette Square?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lafayette Square is at Downtowner Apartments listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lafayette Square Apartment is $492 at Preservation Square Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lafayette Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lafayette Square is starting from $550 at Fox Grove Management Office.

What is the most affordable Lafayette Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lafayette Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fox Grove Management Office and starts from $674.

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