
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO from $200 (108 Rentals)


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4101 Potomac St, Unit S

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4380 Chouteau Ave, Unit 1F

4415 Pershing Ave.

St. Luke's Plaza

The Shelby

4245 West Pine Ave
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2017 Chouteau Ave

The Crown Downtown

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Gallery 720

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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 | $1,221 | $200 | $3,000 |
| St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,404 | $200 | $4,000 |
| St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $550 | $7,935 |
| St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $674 | $6,895 |
| St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $775 | $4,995 |
| 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 $650.
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 $3,216.
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 12,653 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 $679 which is $2,537 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Louis.
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