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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Creekside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

121 Cole BlvdSt. Charles, MO 63301
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120 McDonough St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

120 McDonough St

120 McDonough StSt. Charles, MO 63301
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The Tide
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Tide

700 Marina DrSt. Charles, MO 63301
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Fox Hill
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Hill

3100 Fox Chase DrSt. Charles, MO 63301
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Heritage Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Apartments

1002 Heritage CtSt. Charles, MO 63303
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Glen at Bogey Hills
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen at Bogey Hills

2200 Lake CtSt. Charles, MO 63303
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3305 Droste Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3305 Droste Rd

3305 Droste RdSt. Charles, MO 63301
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Meadowridge Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadowridge Apartments

2000 Styling Ridge DrSt. Charles, MO 63304
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Sun River Village
$1,257 - $1,623
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Sun River Village

100 Broadridge LnSt. Peters, MO 63376
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Reserve at Spencer
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Reserve at Spencer

4000 Ryleigh Reserve LnSt. Peters, MO 63376

St. Louis Living: Your Local Expert's Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting

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St. Charles, MO Local Guide

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Cheapest Available St. Charles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Charles, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Cabana West Apartments in the Brighton Park neighborhood priced from $800. St. Andrews Apartments in the Brighton Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $929. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Charles apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cabana West ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$800
St. Andrews Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$929
Sterling Heights Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1,063
Capital at St. CharlesThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1,066
Glen at Bogey HillsThe GreensStudio,1BA$1,100
Lago Vista ApartmentsCatalina1BR,1BA$1,120
Sunbrook ApartmentsAshleigh Premium1BR,1BA$1,151
Sun River VillageThe River1BR,1BA$1,257
Country Club Place Apartments2BR-2BA-GARDEN2BR,2BA$1,276
Pure St PetersThe Topaz1BR,1BA$1,318

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, MO

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Charles area is the $1.43 price per square foot Cardinal Model at Meadowridge Apartments in the in the OFallon St Charles neighborhood starting from $1,762. The second greatest value St. Charles apartment is the 2BR/ 2BA Renovated Model at Turnberry Place Apartments starting at $1,720 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Brighton Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Charles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meadowridge ApartmentsCardinal2BR,2BA$1.43
Turnberry Place Apartments2BR/ 2BA Renovated2BR,2BA$1.61
Country Club Place Apartments2BR-2BA-GARDEN2BR,2BA$1.30
Vida Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.42
Remington ApartmentsDover 2BR 2BA 864 sq ft2BR,2BA$1.53
Sterling Heights Apartments2 Bedroom Garden2BR,1BA$1.62
Lago Vista ApartmentsStaten1BR,1BA$1.61
Capital at St. CharlesThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.59
St. Andrews Apartments1 Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.50
Cabana West ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.33

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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St. Charles Overview

St Louis, Missouri is often referred to as the Gateway to the West. There are numerous attractive suburbs surrounding the St. Louis region. One of the most popular is Saint Charles, Missouri, which is just to the west of St Louis itself. If you are looking for a great place to live and work, then Saint Charles might be for you. If you are looking for apartments in St Charles, learn more about this amazing city below! Then, count on us to help you find your Saint Charles Apartments.á

Why live in St. Charles, MO?

There are a lot of reasons why so many people are moving to St. Charles, MO, and calling this place home. First, the city provides easy access to the city of St Louis itself. Despite this, the cost of living is significantly lower, because people are living outside the major city. Second, the schools in this location are outstanding. Everyone has access to a great education, even if they cannot afford private school. Finally, it is relatively easy to get around. Even though traffic and get heavy during rush hour, it is not something that people have to worry about significantly. For all of these reasons, the area surrounding St. Charles is growing quickly.á

St. Charles, MO
Population: 70,764

Ranked #511

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Charles Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Charles Apartment is $800 at Cabana West Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Charles Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Charles is starting from $1,081 at St. Andrews Apartments.

What is the most affordable St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Remington Apartments and starts from $1,676.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

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I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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