Cheap Homes for Rent in the Affton Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $699 (8 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Affton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Affton area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages at General Grant priced from $795. Oak Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Affton apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages at General GrantHadleigh Efficiency1BR,1BA$795
Oak Park Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$825
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$837

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Affton, MO

As of September 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Affton area is the $1.28 price per square foot 6918 MacKenzie Rd Model at 6918 MacKenzie Rd, Unit 2N in the in the Princeton Heights neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Affton apartment is the 6206 Nagel Ave Model at 6206 Nagel Ave, Unit 2E starting at $995 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Affton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6918 MacKenzie Rd, Unit 2N6918 MacKenzie Rd2BR,1BA$1.28
6206 Nagel Ave, Unit 2E6206 Nagel Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
4736 Heidelberg Av2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.97
5812 Sunshine Dr, Unit 2 EAST5812 Sunshine Dr1BR,1BA$1.34
Heritage EstatesCottage1BR,1BA$1.55
Maple Grove ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.35
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.40
The Villages at General GrantHadleigh Efficiency1BR,1BA$2.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Affton

What type of rentals are currently available in Affton?

There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Affton, MO with pricing that ranges from $700 to $2,710. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Affton ranging from $699 to $2,960.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Affton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Affton ranges from $699 to $2,960 with an average monthly rent of $1,895.

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