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St. LouisMO63106

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Cheapest Available St. Louis City County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Louis City County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments in the Lafayette Square neighborhood priced from $418. Coronado Place and Towers in the Central West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $455. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Louis City County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$418
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$550
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
Gateway on GrandD24BR,2BA$572
City Parc at Pine Senior LivingstudioStudio,1BA$602
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
Grand South SeniorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$653

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Louis City County, MO

As of November 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the St. Louis City County area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value St. Louis City County apartment is the 2822 Osage St Model at 2822 Osage St, Unit A starting at $980 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Dutchtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Louis City County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
2822 Osage St, Unit A2822 Osage St3BR,1BA$0.70
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
4922 Winona Ave, Unit 1a4922 Winona Ave2BR,1BA$0.91
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.93
5820 S Grand Blvd2 bedroom2BR,1BA$0.80
3453 Iowa Ave, Unit 3451 A3453 Iowa Ave1BR,1BA$0.92
Coronado Place and TowersThe Platinum2BR,2BA$0.76
6010-20 S Kingshighway LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.94

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Louis City County

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

There are currently 2104 Apartments for Rent in St. Louis City County, MO with pricing that ranges from $437 to $10,542. There are also 391 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Louis City County ranging from $400 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Louis City County ranges from $400 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,636.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Louis City County range from $455 to $5,303, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $495 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $854.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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