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Lake St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Lake St. Louis, MO

Pricing Updated: 06/24/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Preston Woods$2,647$1,05557
Crimson Oaks$2,800$1,12538
Lake Saint Louis$2,800$1,14553

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 Wall Street Senior Living in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood priced from $1,125. Cedar Lakes Apartments in the Carlton Glen Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lake St. Louis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wall Street Senior LivingOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,145
Synergy at the MeadowsElement1BR,1BA$1,261
O'Fallon Lakes ApartmentsThe Bryant2BR,2BA$1,287
Savannah Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1,291

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake St. Louis, MO

As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake St. Louis area is the $1.67 price per square foot Rental Homes Model at Waterways Apartments in the in the Whispering Woods neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Lake St. Louis apartment is the Estate Homes Model at The Estates at The Waterways starting at $4,000 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Whispering Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake St. Louis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterways ApartmentsRental Homes4BR,2.5BA$1.67
The Estates at The WaterwaysEstate Homes4BR,2.5BA$1.67
O'Fallon Lakes ApartmentsThe Bryant2BR,2BA$1.25
Savannah Ridge Apartments2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.36
Westchester VillageCourtland Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Aventura at WentzvilleA11BR,1BA$1.60
The SullivanOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.72
The Jewel O'FallonRuby1BR,1BA$1.70
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.51
The Prairie Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lake St. Louis

What type of rentals are currently available in Lake St. Louis?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Lake St. Louis, MO with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $5,281. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lake St. Louis ranging from $1,385 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lake St. Louis?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lake St. Louis ranges from $1,385 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,773.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lake St. Louis?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lake St. Louis range from $1,599 to $5,281, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $2,985. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,140 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,270.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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