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8701 University Place Dr, St. Louis, MO 63121

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University Crossing

8701 University Place Dr
St. Louis, MO 63121
(314) 888-2647
University Crossing in St. Louis, MO - Building Photo
  • 1–3 Bedrooms
  • $900-$1,600 Pricing
  • 576–1,082 Square Feet

About University Crossing

Modern Affordable Living Connected to Opportunity University Crossing is a new mixed-income, transit-oriented community thoughtfully designed to provide high-quality, affordable housing while connecting residents to transportation, education, employment, and supportive services in North St. Louis County. Current constructions dates estimated to have frist few units available October 2026. Contact us to be added to our interest list! Conveniently located adjacent to the North County Metro Transit Center, University Crossing offers spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes with direct access to MetroLink and MetroBus service, making it easier than ever to reach employment centers, schools, healthcare providers, and destinations throughout the St. Louis region. Workforce Development Partnership University Crossing is proud to partner with Employment Connection, a respected nonprofit organization dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve economic self-sufficiency through employment training, career counseling, job placement, financial coaching, and supportive services. While Employment Connection's programs are available to the public, University Crossing residents enjoy the added convenience of accessing many of these services directly within their community, reducing barriers and creating greater opportunities for personal and professional success.

University Crossing is located in the Bel Ridge Neighborhood and 63121 Zip code of St. Louis, MO. This community is professionally managed by Beacon Socayr Property Management

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Crossing offers 1 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $900 and having 576–1,082 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    From $900

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 576-593 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $900Available Now1 Bedroom576-593 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $900 - $1,100
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom

    From $1,100

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 806-816 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,100Available Now2 Bedroom806-816 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,100 - $1,300
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bedroom

    From $1,250

    3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1082 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,250Available Now3 Bedroom1082 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Wheelchair Accessible
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,250 - $1,600
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 60 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2026

Income Restrictions At University Crossing

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# Persons30% Income Limit 60% Income Limit
1$23,850$47,700
2$27,240$54,480
3$30,660$61,320
4$34,050$68,100
5$36,780$73,560
6$39,510$79,020
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Required Fees

Utilities

Personal electriciEstimated Utilities based on energy efficient appliances. 1 BR $123.00 2BR $139.00 3BR $168.00 Charged Per Unit. Payable to Third Party.$123-$168/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Dog
Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$250.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered, 35 lbs. Weight Limit
Restrictions:

Non-aggressive breeds only. The definition of aggressive breeds is left solely up to management.All vet/vaccination records are requested to be submitted before the animal can occupy the apartment.

Comments:

Max of 1. PETSCREENING IS A PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS FOR ALL APPLICANTS.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Basic Cable & Wifi Included In Rent
  • Community Events & Programing

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Vision Impaired Accessible
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • Public Transportation
  • Online Services
  • 24 Hour Access

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Picnic Area
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Playground

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Living Area Features

  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Carpet
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8701 University Place Dr, St. Louis, MO 63121

Getting Around

  • 40 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 70 / 100 Good public transit

    Walking distance to rapid transit and frequent bus lines

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 100 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 40 / 100 Restaurants

    Some restaurants within a few minutes

  • 20 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within walking distance

  • 20 / 100 Nightlife

    Some bars within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within walking distance

  • 60 / 100 Parks

    Large amount of park space nearby

  • 50 / 100 Noise Level

    Some sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Crossing

Where is University Crossing located?

University Crossing is located at 8701 University Place Dr near the Bel Ridge area of St. Louis, MO

What is the current rent range at University Crossing?

1 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at University Crossing currently range from $900 to $1,600

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The University Crossing Apartments are 17.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the Bel Ridge area, and 40.77% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Bel Ridge Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$900$839+$617.3%
    2 Bedroom$1,100$1,030+$706.8%
    3 Bedroom$1,250$3,708-$2,458-66.3%

    Rent Comparison to the city of St. Louis

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$900$1,479-$579-39.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,100$1,763-$663-37.6%
    3 Bedroom$1,250$2,299-$1,049-45.6%

    Methodology: On 09/01/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 100 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University Crossing (Bel Ridge), and 3630 other apartment communities in St. Louis using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/01/2026

  • Accessibility 3.2

    Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:

    • Vision Impaired Accessible
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Elevator(s)
    • Maintenance on site
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Tub/Showers
    • Air Conditioning
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Nearby Schools

Normandy Kindergarten Center

Normandy School District
3101 Nordic Drive
Public School - Grades PK-5 (236 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Normandy High

Normandy School District
6701 ST CHARLES ROCK RD
Public School - Grades 9-12 (732 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away
1/10
School data provided by GreatSchools.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Crossing.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3300 Brown Rd
5 minute drive / 1.71 miles away

Aldi

8445 Lucas and Hunt Rd
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Missouri, St. Louis

One University Boulevard
2 minute drive / 0.91 miles away

Saint Louis Community College - Florissant Valley Campus

3400 Pershall Road
7 minute drive / 3.73 miles away

Washington University in St. Louis

One Brookings Drive
10 minute drive / 5.07 miles away

Groceries

Schnucks

49 N Florissant Rd
5 minute drive / 1.96 miles away

Aldi

8445 Lucas and Hunt Rd
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Save-A-Lot

8960 Riverview Blvd
9 minute drive / 4.32 miles away

Hospitals

Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center

5351 Delmar Boulevard
11 minute drive / 5.16 miles away

Ranken Jordan Pediatric Bridge Hospital

11365 Dorsett Road
11 minute drive / 5.22 miles away

Christian Hospital Northeast

11133 Dunn Road
12 minute drive / 5.82 miles away

Military Bases

Lambert-St Louis Air National Guard

7 minute drive / 3.34 miles away

US Army Reserve Center

7 minute drive / 3.54 miles away

Price Support Center

17 minute drive / 7.96 miles away

Restaurants and Dining

The Hard Rock Cafe

1820 Market St
18 minute drive / 8.74 miles away

Wasabi

1228 Washington Ave
19 minute drive / 9.0 miles away

Shopping Centers

Bel-Acres Shopping Center

8907-8965 Natural Bridge Rd
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Jetway Plaza

9351 Natural Bridge Rd
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Sasak Place

8707 St. Charles Rock Rd
4 minute drive / 1.63 miles away

University Crossing has 5 shopping centers within 2.0 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bellerive

1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $745
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Bel Ridge

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $700
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Cool Valley

1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments from $745
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
St. Louis Studio Apartments $1,244$200$3,000
St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,479$200$4,000
St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,763$550$7,935
St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,299$674$6,895
St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,150$675$7,193
St. Louis 5 Bedroom Apartments $1,396$905$2,500

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