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437 S Clay Ave

1231 Creve Coeur Crossing Ln

12800 Portulaca Dr

9882 Greenery Ct
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126 Madison Ave

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650 Norton Ave

9518 Arban Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Des Peres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Des Peres 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,715 | $1,350 | $2,495 |
| Des Peres 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $1,980 | $5,500 |
| Des Peres 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,307 | $1,550 | $4,800 |
| Des Peres 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,333 | $2,700 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Des Peres Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Des Peres, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford West in the Valley Park neighborhood priced from $1,151. Reflection Cove Apartment Homes in the Village Green neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,180. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Des Peres apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford West | Brandon Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Reflection Cove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 538 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,222 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Peres, MO and Nearby
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Des Peres area is the $3.14 price per square foot C6 Model at The James in the in the Glendale neighborhood starting from $3,751. The second greatest value Des Peres apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath B Model at Kirkwood Bluffs starting at $1,433 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Country Lane Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Des Peres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The James | C6 | 2BR,2BA | $3.14 |
| Kirkwood Bluffs | 2 Bed 1 Bath B | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Park Commons | Fairmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | Grand Central | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Willows on Weidman Apartments | Hudson | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Orchard Village Apartments | BIRCH | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Waterford West | Brandon Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Reflection Cove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 538 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Des Peres?
There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Des Peres, MO with pricing that ranges from $1,049 to $4,586. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Peres ranging from $1,350 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Des Peres?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Des Peres ranges from $1,350 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,220.
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