Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MI from $425 (45 Rentals)

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Cambridge Woods
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Woods

203 Hidden Oaks DrSt. Louis, MI 48880
  • Utilities Included
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Shepley Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shepley Apartments

711 Fairway DrSt. Louis, MI 48880
Corporate Housing
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Woodside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodside Apartments

1535 E Bellows StMt. Pleasant, MI 48858
  • Utilities Included
property at 78 N 4th St
$800 - $900
1 Bedroom Rentals
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78 N 4th St

PiersonMI49339
property at 320 N Cedar St
$800 - $850
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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320 N Cedar St

SanfordMI48657

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Bridge Street North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bridge Street North

1050 Bridge AveAlma, MI 48801
Corporate Housing
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Linden Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Apartments

430 E Grove StCarson City, MI 48811
  • Utilities Included

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

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St. Louis, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Louis Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Louis, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $598. Wright Ave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Louis apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$598
Wright Ave ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Rest All SuitesStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$625
Rivers Edge Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$750
Shepley ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$775
The Dean - Utilities IncludedOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$804
French Quarters Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Horizon Court Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$850
Bridge Street NorthOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MI and Nearby

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Louis area is the $0.30 price per square foot Townhome Model at Appian Way Apartments in the starting from $425. The second greatest value St. Louis apartment is the Unit 17 Model at Cherry Street Town Houses starting at $1,300 with a $0.95 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Louis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Appian Way ApartmentsTownhome4BR,2BA$0.30
Cherry Street Town HousesUnit 174BR,1.5BA$0.95
Michigan Edgewood4 Bed/1.5 Bath4BR,1.5BA$1.08
Cambridge Terrace2L - 2 Bedroom Lower2BR,1BA$1.06
The Edge at 1815 - Student HousingTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.51
Heritage ArmsThe Emerson2BR,1BA$1.04
Mary Court Place ApartmentsTownhome2BR,1BA$0.88
Village at BluegrassB12BR,2BA$0.65
French Quarters Apartments2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Parkside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Louis Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Louis Apartment is $598 at Parkside Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Louis is starting from $630 at Parkside Apartments.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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