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University City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available University City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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 $660. 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$660
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$678
275 on the ParkWestmoreland StudioStudio,1BA$768
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Woodson Park Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$800
The Savoy1 Bed / 1 Bath - Compact Option1BR,1BA$800
The Park LuxExecutive One Bed w Office1BR,1BA$849
Echo STLArtemis1BR,1BA$850
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom_1 Bath 1BR,1BA$865

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, MO and Nearby

As of April 15, 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 744 Heman Ave Model at 744 Heman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Central West End 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
744 Heman Ave, Unit 2nd Floor744 Heman Ave3BR,1BA$1.15
Wild Cherry Apartments3BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$1.00
The Park LuxThree Bed One and a Half Bath3BR,1.5BA$1.18
6305 Page Ave, Unit A6305 Page Ave2BR,1BA$0.91
Bel Aire Apartments2 Bedroom_1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1.14
Primm Place2x1 Garden Apartment2BR,1BA$1.20
Woodson Park Apartments2 Bedroom Garden2BR,1BA$1.26
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.20

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Frequently Asked Questions about University City

What type of rentals are currently available in University City?

There are currently 685 Apartments for Rent in University City, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $10,951. There are also 142 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University City ranging from $392 to $5,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University City ranges from $392 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,929.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University City range from $687 to $10,951, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $392 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $893.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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