Cheap Homes for Rent in St. Louis County, MO from $625 (197 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in St. Louis County.

property at 7370 Pasadena Blvd
$800 - $1,200
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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7370 Pasadena Blvd

St. LouisMO63121

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property at 5603 Wilborn Dr
$875
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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5603 Wilborn Dr

St. LouisMO63136

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property at 8808 Eichler Pl
$1,000

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Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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8808 Eichler Pl

JenningsMO63136
property at 12 Lee Ave
$1,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
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12 Lee Ave

FergusonMO63135

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Cheapest Available St. Louis County Homes for Rent

 

The cheapest available rental home in St. Louis County, MO is a 2 Beds home found at 5603 Wilborn Dr in the North Point neighborhood priced from $875. 808 Marion Pl in the Ferguson neighborhood has the second lowest priced home, which is a 2 Beds rental home currently listed from $992. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Louis County homes for rent:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
5603 Wilborn Dr5603 Wilborn Dr2BR, 1BA$875
808 Marion Pl808 Marion Pl2BR, 1BA$992
155 Ben Nevis Rd155 Ben Nevis Rd3BR, 1BA$1,022
2140 69th St2140 69th St2BR, 1BA$1,095
5603 Wilborn Dr5603 Wilborn Dr2BR, 1BA$1,095
7642 Fairham Ave7642 Fairham Ave2BR, 1BA$1,100

Best Value Homes for Rent in St. Louis County, MO

As of September 23, 2026 the best value rental home in the St. Louis County area is the $0.75 price per square foot 9777 Gerald Dr Model at 9777 Gerald Dr in the Lakeshire neighborhood starting from $2,975. The second greatest value St. Louis County rental home is the 427 Holly Terrace Ct Model at 427 Holly Terrace Ct in the Ballwin neighborhood starting at $3,165 with a $1.02 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Louis County homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9777 Gerald Dr9777 Gerald Dr4BR, 3.5BA$0.75
427 Holly Terrace Ct427 Holly Terrace Ct4BR, 2.5BA$1.02
13235 Delft Dr13235 Delft Dr3BR, 2BA$0.85
4619 Villa Knoll Dr4619 Villa Knoll Dr3BR, 2BA$1.00
3723 Sylvan Pl3723 Sylvan Pl3BR, 2BA$0.97
9743 Edgefield Dr9743 Edgefield Dr3BR, 1BA$0.77
8421 St Olaf Dr8421 St Olaf Dr3BR, 1BA$0.95
8314 Sagewood Ln8314 Sagewood Ln3BR, 1.5BA$1.01
329 Jefferson Ave329 Jefferson Ave2BR, 1.5BA$1.00
808 Marion Pl808 Marion Pl2BR, 1BA$1.01

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Louis County

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

There are currently 1317 Apartments for Rent in St. Louis County, MO with pricing that ranges from $281 to $7,647. There are also 470 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Louis County ranging from $625 to $7,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Louis County ranges from $625 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,763.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St. Louis County range from $687 to $7,647, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $893.

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