Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near North Riverfront Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Hyde Park Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park Village

4040 Peck StSt. Louis, MO 63107
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PT Bosley Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

PT Bosley Estates

4500 Mary AveSt. Louis, MO 63107
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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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Archway Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Archway Commons

2707 Rauschenbach AveSt. Louis, MO 63106
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Near North Riverfront, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Near North Riverfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near North Riverfront area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments priced from $418. Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Near North Riverfront apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$418
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$680
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$775
Renaissance Place at Grand Apartments2 Bedroom Garden Tax Credit***2BR,1BA$830
College Hill ApartmentsGarden Style Apartment2BR,2BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near North Riverfront, MO

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near North Riverfront area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2026 E Adelaide Ave Model at 2026 E Adelaide Ave, Unit Downstairs in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Near North Riverfront apartment is the Large 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Ely Walker Lofts starting at $1,125 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near North Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2026 E Adelaide Ave, Unit Downstairs2026 E Adelaide Ave2BR,1BA$0.76
The Ely Walker LoftsLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Rivers Edge Apartments2 BR Apartment2BR,1BA$1.00
2142 Farrar St, Unit A2142 Farrar St2BR,1BA$0.94
College Hill Apartments1425 Grand2BR,2BA$0.85
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$0.89
Renaissance Place at Grand ApartmentsOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.40
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$1.19
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Near North Riverfront, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #120

Among neighborhoods in Saint Louis, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Near North Riverfront Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near North Riverfront Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near North Riverfront?

The cheapest apartment in Near North Riverfront is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $418, while the average apartment in Near North Riverfront costs $1,429.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near North Riverfront?

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 22 regular apartments in Near North Riverfront 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 Near North Riverfront?

Cheap apartments in Near North Riverfront have an average cost of $721 which is $708 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near North Riverfront.

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