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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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Castlereagh Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Castlereagh Apartments

6820 Delmar BlvdUniversity 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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The Envoy Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Envoy Apartments

8701 Delmar BlvdUniversity City, MO 63124
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705 Interdrive LLC
1 Bedroom Apartments

705 Interdrive LLC

705 InterdriveUniversity City, MO 63130
property at 6631 Alamo Ave

6631 Alamo Ave

ClaytonMO63105
property at 1266 Amherst Pl

1266 Amherst Pl

St. LouisMO63112
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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. Forest Park Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $655. 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
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$655
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$678
X - Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Woodson Park Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$800
The Savoy1 Bed / 1 Bath - Compact Option1BR,1BA$800
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom_1 Bath 1BR,1BA$815
275 on the ParkCongress Studio 256Studio,1BA$817
The Park LuxExecutive One Bed w Office1BR,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, MO

As of March 28, 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 7108 Tulane Ave Model at 7108 Tulane Ave, Unit 7108 starting at $1,625 with a $1.12 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
7108 Tulane Ave, Unit 71087108 Tulane Ave3BR,1BA$1.12
744 Heman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor744 Heman Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
Wild Cherry Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.00
8160 Whitburn Dr, Unit #2 West8160 Whitburn Dr2BR,1BA$1.00
6305 Page Ave, Unit A6305 Page Ave2BR,1BA$0.91
1319 Woodland Dr, Unit #21319 Woodland Dr1BR,1BA$1.10
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom_1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1.09
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 $655 at Forest Park 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 $813 at St. Luke's Plaza 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.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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