
Cheap Homes for Rent in St. Charles, MO from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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7437 Hazelcrest Dr

11 Delray Ct

1540 Aspen Dr

452 Chapel Ridge Dr
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3 Fairview Dr

920 N Benton Ave, Unit 918

9457 Harold Dr

10 Queen Ann Dr

1015 Lindsay Ln
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236 S Cadillac Dr

537 Lynn Haven Ln

4204 Beauty Ln

10563 Boylston Dr

28 Cedar Grove Ct
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St. Charles, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Charles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Charles 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,749 | $1,250 | $2,300 |
| St. Charles 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,160 | $1,100 | $3,350 |
| St. Charles 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,726 | $1,690 | $3,835 |
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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 $914. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Charles apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabana West Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| St. Andrews Apartments | 1 Bedroom Garden | 1BR,1BA | $914 |
| Crestview | 1x1 690 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Capital at St. Charles | The Ayers | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
| Glen at Bogey Hills | The Greens | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, MO
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Charles area is the $1.30 price per square foot 3B/2B Traditional Basement Garage Model at Springwell Apartments in the in the Brighton Park neighborhood starting from $2,375. The second greatest value St. Charles apartment is the The Grand Townhome-Renovated Model at Metro on 5th starting at $2,025 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Saint Charles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Charles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Apartments | 3B/2B Traditional Basement Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Metro on 5th | The Grand Townhome-Renovated | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| Meadowridge Apartments | Cardinal | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Country Club Place Apartments | 2BR-2BA-LOFT | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Vida Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Remington Apartments | Dover 2BR 2BA 864 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Capital at St. Charles | The Belmont | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Crestview | 1x1 690 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Cabana West Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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St. Charles, MOPopulation: 70,764
Ranked #511
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Charles
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Charles?
There are currently 101 Apartments for Rent in St. Charles, MO with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,196. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Charles ranging from $1,100 to $3,835.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Charles?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Charles ranges from $1,100 to $3,835 with an average monthly rent of $2,143.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St. Charles?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Charles range from $1,500 to $2,675, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,690 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,299.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
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.

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
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Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting
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St. Louis is a historic city of neighborhoods — nearly 80 of them — each with its own personality, rhythm, and everyday comforts.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.