Cheap Apartments for Rent in Imperial, MO from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Verda Vista Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Verda Vista Apartments

5264-5312 Hwy 21Imperial, MO 63052
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Gravois Point Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gravois Point Apartments

385 Corisande Hills RdFenton, MO 63026
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The Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Villas

1242-1256 Telegraph RdArnold, MO 63010
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2512 Elmwood Pkwy
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2512 Elmwood Pkwy

2512 Elmwood PkyArnold, MO 63010

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Pevely Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pevely Pointe

1001 Pevely Pointe DrPevely, MO 63070
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property at 111 Creek Dr

$999

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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111 Creek Dr

FentonMO63026

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Southmoor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Southmoor

5182 Golf Ridge LnSt. Louis, MO 63128
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Imperial, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Imperial Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Imperial, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkhill Terrace Apartments in the Fenton neighborhood priced from $825. Elm Garden Apartments in the Arnold neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Imperial apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkhill Terrace ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$825
Elm Garden Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$850
Telegraph CrossingOne Bedroom Deluxe1BR,1BA$850
The Oaks Apartmentsa-1-11BR,1BA$925
Southfield Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$950
Suson PinesELM1BR,1BA$955
Butler Hill Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$995
Autumn Ridge2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,025
Tuscany Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Imperial, MO and Nearby

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Imperial area is the $1.24 price per square foot 3A Model at Lakewood Apartments in the in the Regency Woods neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Imperial apartment is the Standard Third Floor Model at Bridgewater Apartments starting at $1,175 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the River Breeze Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Imperial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakewood Apartments3A3BR,2BA$1.24
Bridgewater ApartmentsStandard Third Floor2BR,2BA$1.12
3687 Elm Gardens Dr3687 Elm Gardens Dr2BR,1BA$0.98
Elm Garden Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.98
Heatherbrook2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.37
Tuscany Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1.25
Butler Hill Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.24
Autumn Ridge2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.28
Southfield Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.36
Parkhill Terrace ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.22

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Imperial Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Imperial Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Imperial Apartment is $825 at Parkhill Terrace Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Imperial Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Imperial is starting from $850 at Elm Garden Apartments.

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I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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