
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lake St. Louis, MO from $700 (34 Rentals)
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Synergy at the Meadows

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The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments

Aventura at Hawk Ridge

The Sullivan

The Solstice

5123 Welsh Dr
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1124 Welsh Dr

Wall Street Senior Living

Vinings of O'Fallon

Hearthstone at Autumn Hollow

Westchester Village

Savannah Ridge Apartments

Aventura at Wentzville

Prairie Encore
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The Jewel O'Fallon

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Thornwood Apartments

117 Harmony Mdws Ct

Hillmann Place I and II Senior Living

Pin Oak Parc

O'Fallon Lakes Apartments

Grand Central at the Junction
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11 Delray Ct

1414 E Pitman Ave

4300 Spring Creek Ln

236 S Cadillac Dr

214 Harmony Mdws Ct

4103 Spring River Dr

1415 Plaza Pl

440 Wild Oak Dr
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31 Park Charles Blvd N

28 Cedar Grove Ct
Lake St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lake St. Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake St. Louis Studio Apartments | $1,362 | $1,325 | $1,400 |
| Lake St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,440 | $1,010 | $1,772 |
| Lake St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,772 | $1,155 | $2,500 |
| Lake St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,536 | $1,680 | $2,875 |
| Lake St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,154 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake St. Louis, MO
Pricing Updated: 06/12/2026Current apartment rentals in the Lake St. Louis, MO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Lake St. Louis Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Saint Louis | $2,947 | $1,585 | 9 |
| Preston Woods | $2,947 | $1,425 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Lake St. Louis Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lake St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at O'Fallon Lakes Apartments in the Whispering Woods neighborhood priced from $1,082. Cedar Lakes Apartments in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake St. Louis apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Fallon Lakes Apartments | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Cedar Lakes Apartments | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,155 |
| Citrine Apartments | Canary | 1BR,1BA | $1,312 |
| The Prairie Encore | Studio/1B | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Hearthstone at Autumn Hollow | 1B/1B - 3rd Floor Lake View | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Thornwood Apartments | Wildrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Westchester Village | Courtland Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| The Sullivan | 1B/1B - 3rd Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,430 |
| Savannah Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake St. Louis, MO
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lake St. Louis area is the $1.55 price per square foot Aspen II with 2nd Floor Bay Model at Creekside Landing in the in the Tysons Corner neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Lake St. Louis apartment is the Aspen Model at The Willows starting at $2,725 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Crimson Oaks neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake St. Louis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside Landing | Aspen II with 2nd Floor Bay | 3BR,3BA | $1.55 |
| The Willows | Aspen | 3BR,3BA | $1.63 |
| Aventura at Hawk Ridge | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Jewel O'Fallon | Emerald | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Savannah Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Cedar Lakes Apartments | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Westchester Village | Courtland Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.46 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Thornwood Apartments | Wildrose | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| O'Fallon Lakes Apartments | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake St. Louis Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake St. Louis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lake St. Louis Apartment is $1,082 at O'Fallon Lakes Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lake St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lake St. Louis is starting from $1,155 at Cedar Lakes Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lake St. Louis Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lake St. Louis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at O'Fallon Lakes Apartments and starts from $1,475.
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