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125 W Bodley Ave

12800 Portulaca Dr

708 Ridgeside Dr

1621 High School Dr
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8501 Grantshire Ln

209 Lindy Blvd
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147 Cascade Terrace Dr

253 Turf Ct

702 Vendome Ln

1607 Redbird Cove

2144 East Dr
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9386 Golden Gate Rd
Des Peres, MO Local Guide

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 | $1,867 | $1,299 | $2,450 |
| Des Peres 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,701 | $1,720 | $5,000 |
| Des Peres 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,544 | $2,300 | $4,800 |
| Des Peres 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
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Cheapest Available Des Peres Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Des Peres, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Cherry Creek Apartments in the Ballwin neighborhood priced from $1,150. Waterford West in the Valley Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Des Peres apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Waterford West | Baronet | 2BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Willows on Weidman Apartments | Hudson | 2BR,1BA | $1,259 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | Classic Oakleaf | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Park Commons | Melrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Des Peres, MO and Nearby
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Des Peres area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Full & 1 Half Bathroom Model at Cherry Creek Apartments in the in the Ballwin neighborhood starting from $1,563. The second greatest value Des Peres apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 939 sqft Model at Reflection Cove Apartment Homes starting at $1,580 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Village Green 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Full & 1 Half Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Reflection Cove Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 939 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| The James | B7-Den | 1BR,1BA | $3.24 |
| Willows on Weidman Apartments | Hudson | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Kirkwood Bluffs | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Waterford West | Baronet | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | Renovated Oakleaf | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Park Commons | Melrose | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | Kirkwood Caboose w/St | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Orchard Village Apartments | BIRCH | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Des Peres?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Des Peres, MO with pricing that ranges from $1,049 to $4,586. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Des Peres ranging from $1,299 to $5,000.
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 $1,299 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,623.
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