
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO (33 Rentals)


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The James

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Adams Place

1924-1969 Greenglen Dr

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106 W Monroe Ave

212 Monclay Pl
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514 Mariedale Dr, Unit #1, Unit #1

8717 Watson Rd, Unit 8717

3706 Greenwood Blvd

7447 Richmond Pl

The Wayne

514 Mariedale Dr

214-220 S Clay St

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kirkwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood Studio Apartments | $2,125 | $1,821 | $3,000 |
| Kirkwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $1,005 | $3,037 |
| Kirkwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $1,113 | $5,535 |
| Kirkwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,960 | $1,650 | $4,586 |
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Largest Available Kirkwood and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkwood, MO is found at The James in the Glendale neighborhood and is 935 square feet priced from $3,037. Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 864 square feet and currently listed start at $1,899. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Kirkwood:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The James | B7-Den | 935 Sq Ft | $3,037 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | Grand Central | 864 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Kirkwood Bluffs | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | 841 Sq Ft | $1,322 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | Oak Leaf | 830 Sq Ft | $1,300 |
| Waterford Manors | The Country Stone | 662 Sq Ft | $1,165 |
| Waterford West | Brandon Park | 657 Sq Ft | $1,005 |
| Kirkwood Forest | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $1,100 |
Cheapest Available Kirkwood and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Kirkwood, MO is the Brandon Park Model starting from $1,005 at Waterford West in the Peerless Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Kirkwood 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Kirkwood Forest starting at $1,100 in the Glendale neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Kirkwood is currently $1,718. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Kirkwood:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Waterford West | Brandon Park | $1,005 |
| Kirkwood Forest | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | $1,100 |
| Waterford Manors | The Country Stone | $1,165 |
| Autumn Oaks Apartments | Oak Leaf | $1,300 |
| Kirkwood Bluffs | 1 Bed 1 Bath C | $1,322 |
| Kirkwood Station Plaza Apartments | Kirkwood Caboose w/St | $1,688 |
| The James | B4-Alt | $2,321 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Kirkwood with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Kirkwood is at Waterford West listed at $1,005.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Kirkwood is $1,718.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Kirkwood is a 935 square feet unit starting from $3,037 at The James.
What is the average size for Kirkwood 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Kirkwood is currently 816 sq ft.
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