
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St John Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $600 (19 Rentals)
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St John, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St John?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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St John Studio Apartments | $1,523 | $999 | $2,047 |
St John 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $700 | $2,834 |
St John 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,260 | $775 | $3,247 |
St John 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $1,125 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available St John Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the St John area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabana Club Apartments priced from $680. Metro at 70 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable St John apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cabana Club Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
Metro at 70 | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Springwood | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
San Rafael Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
Cypress Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Comfort Option | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St John, MO
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the St John area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedrooms Model at Courtyard Garden Apartments in the in the Pasadena Park neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value St John apartment is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Renovated Option Model at Cypress Village starting at $925 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Saint Ann neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St John apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Courtyard Garden Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Cypress Village | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Renovated Option | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Metro at 70 | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
San Rafael Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Olive Pointe | One Bedroom - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Cabana Club Apartments | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Heritage Place Senior Living | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
Springwood | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Pear Tree | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSt John, Saint Louis, MO
Ranked #122
Among neighborhoods in Saint Louis, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the St John Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St John Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St John?
The cheapest apartment in St John is Cabana Club Apartments which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in St John costs $2,800.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St John?
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 7 regular apartments in St John 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 St John?
Cheap apartments in St John have an average cost of $172 which is $2,628 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St John.
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