1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Des Peres, MO (26 Rentals)

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The James
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$1,880 - $3,104
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$1,790 - $4,580
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$1,796 - $4,586
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The James

416 N Kirkwood RdKirkwood, MO 63122
Corporate Housing
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1924-1969 Greenglen Dr
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1924-1969 Greenglen Dr

1924-1969 Greenglen DrKirkwood, MO 63122
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212 Monclay Pl
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212 Monclay Pl

212 Monclay PlKirkwood, MO 63122

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214-220 S Clay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

214-220 S Clay St

214-220 S Clay StSt. Louis, MO 63122
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106 W Monroe Ave
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106 W Monroe Ave

106 W Monroe AveKirkwood, MO 63122
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The Hutton
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The Hutton

134 W Madison AveKirkwood, MO 63122
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Kirkwood House
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Kirkwood House

385 S Taylor AveKirkwood, MO 63122
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Rose Hill House
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Rose Hill House

225 W Rose Hill AveKirkwood, MO 63122
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Concordia House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Concordia House

111 E Woodbine AveKirkwood, MO 63122
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Des Peres, MO Local Guide

Des Peres 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 20, 2026

There are currently 17 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Des Peres, MO neighborhoods that range in price from $1,093 to $3,104. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Des Peres with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Manhattan Heights17$1,666$1,093

Largest Available Des Peres and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Peres, MO is found at Kirkwood Bluffs in the Country Lane Woods neighborhood and is 1,102 square feet priced from $1,453. The James in the Glendale neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 935 square feet and currently listed start at $3,097. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Des Peres:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1.5 Bath C1,102 Sq Ft$1,453
The JamesB7-Den935 Sq Ft$3,097
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsKirkwood Express904 Sq Ft$2,100
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsOak Leaf830 Sq Ft$1,300
Park CommonsMelrose759 Sq Ft$1,270
Reflection Cove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 715 sqft715 Sq Ft$1,350
Orchard Village ApartmentsBIRCH668 Sq Ft$1,495
Waterford ManorsThe Country Stone662 Sq Ft$1,242
Waterford WestBrandon Park657 Sq Ft$1,132

Cheapest Available Des Peres and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Des Peres, MO is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $979 at Cherry Creek Apartments in the Village Green neighborhood. The second most affordable Des Peres 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath G Model at Kirkwood Bluffs starting at $1,093 in the Country Lane Woods neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Des Peres is currently $1,614. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Des Peres:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Cherry Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$979
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1 Bath G$1,093
Kirkwood Forest1 Bed / 1 Bath$1,100
Waterford WestBrandon Park$1,132
Waterford ManorsThe Country Stone$1,242
Park CommonsMelrose$1,270
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsOak Leaf$1,300
Reflection Cove Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 538 sqft$1,345
Orchard Village ApartmentsBIRCH$1,495
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsSt. Charles Railway$1,550

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Des Peres Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Des Peres Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Des Peres is $1,614.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Des Peres Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Des Peres is a 1,102 square feet unit starting from $1,453 at Kirkwood Bluffs.

What is the average size for Des Peres 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Des Peres is currently 857 sq ft.

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