
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in St. Louis, MO Under $1,200 (69 Rentals)
Rental terms in St. Louis as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


B on Lindell

Monogram on Washington

ReNew Cross Creek

Chroma

West End Terrace

Gallery 720

Stanford Place

Six Cord

Front Page Lofts
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

Steelcote Square

The Pavilion

Gateway Lofts

Southmoor

Westminster Place Apartments and Townhomes

ReNew on Blues Apartments & Townhomes
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

Oakmont Townhomes

Vangard Lofts

ReNew Centennial

Park 44 Apartments

Jackson Arms

Suson Pines

Park Pacific

Cityside Apartments
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Convent Gardens Apartments

Covington Place Apartments

The Gentrys Landing Apartments

Black Forest Apartments

Hawthorne

Roberts Galerie Lofts

Half Moon Village Apartments

Telegraph Crossing

Euclid+Pine

Oakbrook Gardens

The Vineyards

4349 Forest Park Ave
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Midtown 300

Brighton Apartments

The Fairmont & Monticello Apartments

The Era Collective

The Residences at Bella Vista

The Saum & Hutcheson Arms

Evergreen Manor

Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments

Forest Park Apartments

The Towers at Gateway City
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Nico Terrace
St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Louis?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
St. Louis Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $569 | $3,000 |
St. Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,477 | $492 | $6,022 |
St. Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,818 | $550 | $8,706 |
St. Louis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,084 | $674 | $10,000+ |
St. Louis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $854 | $3,000 |
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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®
30 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term St. Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in St. Louis?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in St. Louis is at Collins Terrace Apartments listed at $627.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term St. Louis Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in St. Louis is $1,985.
What is the largest Short-term St. Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in St. Louis is a 3,884 square feet unit starting from $709 at The Era Collective.
What is the average size for St. Louis Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in St. Louis is currently at 593 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.