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2029 Key West Dr

311 S Church St

212 Kronos Dr
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3869 Treebrook Dr

207 Waller Ave

186 Bobwhite Ln

202 Hummingbird Ln
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127 E Holden Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Crystal City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,282 | $950 | $1,725 |
| Crystal City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,962 | $1,199 | $2,800 |
| Crystal City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,775 | $2,350 | $3,200 |
| Crystal City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Crystal City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Crystal City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Black Forest Apartments in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood priced from $806. Telegraph Crossing in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Crystal City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Forest Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $806 |
| Telegraph Crossing | One Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Butler Hill Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crystal City, MO and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crystal City area is the $1.40 price per square foot The Parkland Model at Sugar Creek Apartments in the in the Murphy neighborhood starting from $1,743. The second greatest value Crystal City apartment is the 2BR Model at The Legion starting at $1,650 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Derby City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crystal City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Creek Apartments | The Parkland | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Legion | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Canyon Creek | Strata | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| ReNew on Blues Apartments & Townhomes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Washer Dryer | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.34 |
| Lakewood Apartments | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Walden Pond | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Black Forest Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 1210 W Main St | 1210 W Main St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.38 |
| Southfield Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 628 Westwood Dr S, Unit 12 | 628 Westwood Dr S | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Crystal City?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Crystal City, MO with pricing that ranges from $750 to $3,850. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crystal City ranging from $650 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crystal City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crystal City ranges from $650 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,008.
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