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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 Waterford West in the Valley Park neighborhood priced from $1,047. Forest View in the Lakeshire neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Kirkwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1,047
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,225
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsClassic Oakleaf1BR,1BA$1,275
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1,320
Kings GateKing2BR,2BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kirkwood area is the $1.50 price per square foot King Model at Kings Gate in the in the Glendale neighborhood starting from $1,500. 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.
Kings GateKing2BR,2BA$1.50
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.29
The JamesB7-Den1BR,1BA$3.24
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsGrand Central1BR,1BA$2.30
Kirkwood Bluffs1 Bed 1 Bath C1BR,1BA$1.57
Autumn Oaks ApartmentsClassic Oakleaf1BR,1BA$1.54
Waterford WestBrandon Park1BR,1BA$1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Kirkwood?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Kirkwood, MO with pricing that ranges from $1,062 to $4,586. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kirkwood ranging from $999 to $5,000.

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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kirkwood ranges from $999 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,574.

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