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Parkview Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Parkview Gardens

Syracuse AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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Leland Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Leland Apartments

876-886 Leland AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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7350 Lindell Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7350 Lindell Blvd

7350 Lindell BlvdUniversity City, MO 63130
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6608 Clemens Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

6608 Clemens Ave

6608 Clemens AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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705 Interdrive LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

705 Interdrive LLC

705 InterdriveUniversity City, MO 63130
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953 Catalpa St
$8502 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

953 Catalpa St

St. Louis, MO 63112
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9623 Lackland Rd
$1,0951 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

9623 Lackland Rd

Overland, MO 63114
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University City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in University City, MO is a Studio unit found at St. Luke's Plaza Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood priced from $569. Peppertree Apartments in the Ellendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here is today’s list of the most affordable University City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
Peppertree ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$580
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$655
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$678
Woodson Park Apartments1 Bedroom Ranch1BR,1BA$700
X - Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
275 on the ParkCongress StudioStudio,1BA$815
San Rafael Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$815
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom_1 Bath 1BR,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, MO

As of February 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the University City area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4-Bed Model at King's Court in the in the Wells neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value University City apartment is the 3BR/1.5BA Model at Wild Cherry Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Vinita Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
King's Court4-Bed4BR,4BA$0.87
Wild Cherry Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.00
7236 Balson Ave, Unit 17236 Balson Ave2BR,1BA$1.11
1434 Tamm Ave, Unit 1434 Tamm Ave 2nd floor1434 Tamm Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
The Park LuxThree Bed One and a Half Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.18
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom_1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1.09
1046 Oakview Pl, Unit 1046 Oakview Pl1046 Oakview Pl1BR,1BA$1.18
San Rafael Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome1BR,1BA$1.18
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
X - Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.14

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Getting Around University City, MO

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

37 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University City is at St. Luke's Plaza Apartments listed at $569.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University City Apartment is $580 at Peppertree Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University City is starting from $775 at Woodson Park Apartments.

What is the most affordable University City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap University City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Park Lux and starts from $1,200.

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