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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 Kirkwood Forest priced from $1,100. Waterford West in the Peerless Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,162. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kirkwood Forest1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,100
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1,162
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO

As of May 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.28 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath B Model at Kirkwood Bluffs in the in the Peerless Park neighborhood starting from $1,350. 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.
Kirkwood Bluffs2 Bed 1 Bath B2BR,1BA$1.28
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.29
The JamesB6-Den1BR,1BA$3.03
10128 Manchester Rd, Unit D10128 Manchester Rd2BR,1BA$1.46
Kirkwood Forest2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Waterford ManorsThe Dogwood2BR,1BA$1.65
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsKirkwood Caboose w/St1BR,1BA$2.54
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Kirkwood?

There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO with pricing that ranges from $999 to $4,580. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kirkwood ranging from $795 to $6,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kirkwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kirkwood ranges from $795 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,395.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Kirkwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Kirkwood range from $1,495 to $4,580, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $3,615. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,056 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,345.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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