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225 Upton St, Unit 2nd floor

4746 Nebraska Ave, Unit 4748 1F

Woodlands

Metro at 70

6516 Morgan Ford Rd

Nantucket Gardens

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Norwood

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4736 Heidelberg Ave

4765 Goethe Ave

5015 Mardel Ave

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2808 Iowa Ave, Unit 1F

4513 Pennsylvania Ave

2727 Hampton Ave

3316 Russell Blvd

3230 Pulaski St

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2224 Miami St, Unit 1

West End Terrace Apartments
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3702 Bates St

San Rafael Townhomes

4519 Jamieson Ave

Sullivan Place Apartments

Euclid+Pine

The Park Lux

Spanish Lake Townhomes

Chapel View Apartments

Soho Towers

Stetson
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4349 Forest Park Ave

4301 S 38th St

2211 Jules St

1939 Utah St

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5097 Minerva Ave, Unit 1st Floor

3461 S Spring Ave, Unit 3461A

3739 Ohio Ave

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2102 Chippewa St, Unit 1

4940 Lindenwood Ave

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Preservation Square I

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Element Concord

Black Forest Apartments

4939 Chippewa St

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5412 Loughborough Ave, Unit 5412 Loughborough

Harmony on the Park

Southfield Apartments

6430 Hampton Ave, Unit 6432A

The Gentrys Landing Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $200 | $3,000 |
| St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $200 | $5,792 |
| St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $550 | $7,935 |
| St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $674 | $6,995 |
| St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,002 | $725 | $3,850 |
| St. Louis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $1,800 | $2,700 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Louis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in St. Louis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Louis is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Louis?
The cheapest apartment in St. Louis is Alexian Court which is listed at $200, while the average apartment in St. Louis costs $2,481.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Louis?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11,658 regular apartments in St. Louis that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in St. Louis?
Cheap apartments in St. Louis have an average cost of $653 which is $1,828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Louis.
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