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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 3010 Apartments in the Lewis Place neighborhood priced from $437. 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
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$437
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$550
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$561
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
City Parc at Pine Senior LivingstudioStudio,1BA$602
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$635
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$637

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

As of September 20, 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 3231 Michigan Ave Model at 3231 Michigan Ave starting at $1,450 with a $0.94 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
3231 Michigan Ave3231 Michigan Ave3BR,2BA$0.94
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
6659 Garner Ave, Unit 2nd Floor6659 Garner Ave2BR,1BA$0.89
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.83
3653 Montana St, Unit 36533653 Montana St2BR,1BA$0.94
The Paul Brown Loft Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.92
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Louis City County

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

There are currently 2081 Apartments for Rent in St. Louis City County, MO with pricing that ranges from $437 to $8,882. There are also 391 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Louis City County ranging from $400 to $4,750.

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 $4,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,944.

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 $400 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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