
Gated Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO Under $1,200 (110 Rentals)


Lafayette Lofts

The Vox

The Lange

The Draper

3145 Lafayette Ave

Village Royale

Ballpark Heights

South Summit Apartments

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West Pine Terrace

The Koken

Motorworks

Deerfield Apartments

The Shelby

Kirkwood Bluffs

721 Limit Ave

3620 Texas

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PW Shoe Lofts

DeTonty Street Apartments

Lofts at the HUPP

Hampden Hall

Front Page Lofts

Adler Annex

The Haven at Craigshire

Fontainebleau Apartments

Laclede Lofts

Vangard Lofts
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Lofts at the Mac

Majestic Stove Lofts

Monogram on Washington

Riverstation Apartments

38 Park Apartments

Lofts at Lafayette Square

Lyon Apartments

Gateway Lofts

The Donatello

Everly on The Loop
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The Georgian Apartments

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Canyon Creek

Park 44 Apartments

Arcade Artist Apartments

Park Pacific

Covington Place Apartments

Jackson Arms

The Ely Walker Lofts

University Villa 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 | $1,168 | $550 | $3,000 |
| St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,377 | $437 | $6,290 |
| St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,658 | $448 | $7,935 |
| St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,962 | $455 | $5,798 |
| St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,151 | $854 | $3,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated St. Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in St. Louis?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in St. Louis is at The Railton Apartments listed at $418.
How much is the average rent for a Gated St. Louis Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in St. Louis is $1,618.
What is the largest Gated St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in St. Louis is a 5,800 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at York House.
What is the average size for St. Louis Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in St. Louis is currently at 656 sq ft.
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