Cheap Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO from $600 (20 Rentals)

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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Townhomes at Stonecrest

1220 Stonecrest PlKirkwood, MO 63122
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Mariedale
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mariedale

516 Mariedale DrKirkwood, MO 63122

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51 Heather Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

51 Heather Dr

51 Heather DrSt. Louis, MO 63123
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Forest View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View

9420 Mary Glen DrSt. Louis, MO 63126

Kirkwood, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kirkwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Kirkwood, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Waterford West in the Peerless Park neighborhood priced from $1,082. Kirkwood Forest in the Glendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1,082
Kirkwood Forest1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1,119
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,225
Waterford ManorsThe Dogwood2BR,1BA$1,263

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.40 price per square foot 231 W Washington Ave Model at 231 W Washington Ave, Unit 231 in the in the Glendale neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Kirkwood apartment is the Classic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom Model at Forest View starting at $1,225 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Lakeshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kirkwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
231 W Washington Ave, Unit 231231 W Washington Ave2BR,2.5BA$1.40
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Oakwood Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.41
10130 Manchester Rd, Unit C10130 Manchester Rd2BR,1BA$1.57
Kirkwood Forest2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
10136 Manchester Rd, Unit B10136 Manchester Rd2BR,1BA$1.36
Waterford ManorsThe Dogwood2BR,1BA$1.48
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsNew York Metro1BR,1BA$2.26
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1.65
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1.87

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Getting Around Kirkwood, MO

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

41 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kirkwood Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Kirkwood Apartment is $1,082 at Waterford West.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Kirkwood is starting from $1,203 at Waterford West.

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