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3954 Dover Pl

3664 Neosho St

The Fairmont & Monticello Apartments

Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older

229 W Steins St

Richwood Terrace Apartments

Midtown 300

Downtowner Apartments

3623 Virginia Ave
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2727 Hampton Ave

3402 Dunnica Ave

University Plaza Apartments

Council Tower, a 62+ Community

Franklin School Apartments

The Vineyards

Jefferson Townhomes

The Villages at General Grant

Oakbrook Gardens

University Villa Apartments
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Koeneman Place Apartments

120 Bellerive Blvd

4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W

3020 Texas Ave

5353 Walsh St

5055-5057-5057 Chippewa St

2852 Shenandoah Ave

1195 Belrue Ave

3636 Virginia Ave

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4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W, Unit 1W
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5801 Devonshire Ave

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4233 Meramec St, Unit 1F, Unit 1F

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3927 Dunnica Ave, Unit 1F, Unit 1F

4642 Farlin Ave

3556 Tennessee Ave

4000 Pennsylvania Ave

4349 Forest Park Ave

River Pointe Apartments

Orchard Park Apartments

4415-4423 S Kingshighway Blvd
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Arcade Apartments

Euclid+Pine

Versailles Apartments

Half Moon Village Apartments

Rivertrail Apartments

5028 Chippewa St

5111A S Broadway St

3910 Chippewa St

5109-5111 S Broadway St

2861 Ohio Ave
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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 | $1,200 | $515 | $3,000 |
| Cheap St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $437 | $4,400 |
| Cheap St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $550 | $7,935 |
| Cheap St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,453 | $674 | $7,099 |
| Cheap St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $725 | $6,107 |
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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 $679.
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 $447, while the average apartment in St. Louis costs $3,403.
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 11,787 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 $610 which is $2,793 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Louis.
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