1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO Under $700 (120 Rentals)

The Legends at Pasadena Hills

Parkshire Apartment

The Residences at Bella Vista

Collins Terrace Apartments

Evergreen Manor

Nico Terrace
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Forest Park Apartments

The Paul Brown Loft Apartments

Preservation Square Apartments

3115 Cherokee St

Carmel Hills

Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments

Winston Churchill Apartments

River Pointe Apartments

McCormack House at Forest Park Southeast

Shannon Fox Apartments

Fox Grove Management Office
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2530 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2530 - B

1108 Bates St

4035 Nebraska Ave

3850 Park Ave

3844 Park Ave

3100 Arsenal St

3021 Pestalozzi St

3100 Arsenal St

3703 Oregon Ave
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3956 Dover Pl

3923 Keokuk St

2835 Miami St

307 Eichelberger St
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St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Louis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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St. Louis Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $499 | $4,438 |
St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $418 | $6,216 |
St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,925 | $489 | $7,935 |
St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,970 | $674 | $10,000+ |
St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $854 | $3,170 |
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Getting Around St. Louis, MO
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom St. Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in St. Louis with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in St. Louis is at The Railton Apartments listed at $418.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom St. Louis Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in St. Louis is $1,586.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in St. Louis is a 1,447 square feet unit starting from $2,775 at The Residences at Tesson Ridge.
What is the average size for St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in St. Louis is currently 890 sq ft.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis
Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee
I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Written by: Marie Brown
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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