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3954 Dover Pl

The Fairmont & Monticello Apartments

Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older

Richwood Terrace Apartments

Midtown 300

Downtowner Apartments

4643 Louisiana Ave

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3329 Lawn Ave, Unit 1

3625 Virginia Ave
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4102 California Ave

3020-3022-3022 Texas Ave

4520 Morgan Ford Rd

University Plaza Apartments

Council Tower Apartments

Franklin School Apartments

Meadowbrook Apartments and Townhomes

The Vineyards

Springwood

The Legends at Pasadena Hills
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Jefferson Townhomes

Bilava Village

Oakbrook Gardens

University Villa Apartments

Koeneman Place Apartments

2852 Shenandoah Ave

5043 Alaska Ave

3859 Alberta St

4421 Donovan Ave

813D Courtois
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5505 Louisiana Ave, Unit 5505

4164 Folsom Ave

3442 Texas Ave

3115 Henrietta St

6010-20 S Kingshighway LLC

Park Pointe Apartments

4349 Forest Park Ave

5820 S Grand Blvd

Orchard Park Apartments

3333 Lawn Ave

411 Fassen St

4666-4668-4668 Rosa Ave

7614 Virginia Ave

2761 Gravois Ave

Euclid+Pine

Versailles Apartments

Oak Park Apartments

Pavilion

The Villages at General Grant

Half Moon Village Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap St. Louis Studio Apartments | $1,181 | $550 | $4,505 |
| Cheap St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $437 | $6,466 |
| Cheap St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $550 | $9,592 |
| Cheap St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,185 | $674 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,138 | $725 | $4,316 |
| St. Louis 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $1,800 | $4,490 |
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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 $650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Louis?
The cheapest apartment in St. Louis is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $418, while the average apartment in St. Louis costs $3,092.
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 14,982 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 $700 which is $2,392 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Louis.
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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis
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Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.