
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Preston Woods Neighborhood of Lake St. Louis, MO from $700 (32 Rentals)
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The Sullivan

The Solstice

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1124 Welsh Dr
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Montage at Hawk Ridge

4133 Welsh Dr

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Aventura at Wentzville
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117 Harmony Mdws Ct

234 Harmony Mdws Ct

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The Willows

Hillmann Place I and II Senior Living
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O'Fallon Lakes Apartments

55 Timber Oaks Trail

6303 Spring River Dr

9200 Spring Creek Ln

322 Aspen Creek Dr

307 Shady Rock Ln

11 S Lang Dr
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Preston Woods, Lake St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Preston Woods?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Woods 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $1,025 | $1,802 |
| Preston Woods 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,716 | $1,155 | $2,475 |
| Preston Woods 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $1,660 | $2,875 |
| Preston Woods 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,171 | $3,000 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Preston Woods Neighborhood of Lake St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Preston Woods Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Preston Woods area of Lake St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at O'Fallon Lakes Apartments priced from $1,082. Cedar Lakes Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Preston Woods apartments for rent in Lake St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Fallon Lakes Apartments | The Adler | 1BR,1BA | $1,082 |
| Cedar Lakes Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Westchester Village | Bronx | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Hearthstone at Autumn Hollow | 1B/1B - ADA 1st Floor Street View End Cap | 1BR,1BA | $1,315 |
| Thornwood Apartments | Wildrose | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | Brookside | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| The Prairie Luxury Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| The Solstice | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,396 |
| Vinings of O'Fallon | The Meritage II | 2BR,2BA | $1,427 |
| Aventura at Wentzville | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,528 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Preston Woods, MO
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Preston Woods area is the $1.66 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Home Model at The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments in the in the Whispering Woods neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Preston Woods apartment is the Rental Homes Model at The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Homes starting at $3,000 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Whispering Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Preston Woods apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments | 4 Bedroom Home | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Homes | Rental Homes | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.66 |
| The Willows | Aspen | 3BR,3BA | $1.63 |
| Creekside Landing | Aspen II | 3BR,3BA | $1.55 |
| The Sullivan | 2B/2B - large 3rd Floor | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Vinings of O'Fallon | The Meritage II | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Aventura at Wentzville | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Westchester Village | Courtland Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| 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 Preston Woods Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Preston Woods Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Preston Woods Apartment is $1,082 at O'Fallon Lakes Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Preston Woods Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Preston Woods is starting from $1,155 at Cedar Lakes Apartments.
What is the most affordable Preston Woods Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Preston Woods Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis Apartments and starts from $1,780.
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