
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bel Ridge Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (40 Rentals)
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The Legends at Pasadena Hills

Lackland Plaza Apartments

7121-7159 Lexington Ave, Unit 7141

University Villa Apartments

Springwood

Metro at 70

4331 Rozier Dr
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San Rafael Townhomes

9900 Sloane Square

Shirley Garden Apartments

Courtyard Gardens Apartments

3565#B Calvert Avenue, 63114; #853720 - 853720

3609 Eminence Blvd

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Walton Garden Apartments
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7259 Pasadena Blvd

Bermuda Heights

8713 Maryknoll Ave
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8634 Burton Ave

5900 Sheriton Dr

6705 St Louis Ave

7007 Myron Ave

3900 Roland Blvd

Woodson Park Apartments

Arbor Village Apartments

224 S Harvey Ave
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470 Mueller Ave

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360 S Harvey Ave

422 Plaza Ave

Madelaine Manor

450 S Dade Ave

9429 Baltimore Ave
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Bel Ridge, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bel Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Ridge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $833 | $650 | $1,025 |
| Bel Ridge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $750 | $3,638 |
| Bel Ridge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,537 | $1,375 | $4,849 |
| Bel Ridge 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,704 | $4,704 | $4,704 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Bel Ridge Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Bel Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bel Ridge area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Lackland Plaza Apartments priced from $750. Arbor Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Bel Ridge apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lackland Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Arbor Village Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Springwood | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| San Rafael Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Legends at Pasadena Hills | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Shirley Garden Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Woodson Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
| University Villa Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Courtyard Gardens Apartments | CLOVER R | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bel Ridge, MO
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bel Ridge area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Shirley Garden Apartments in the in the Bel Ridge neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Bel Ridge apartment is the 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom Model at The Legends at Pasadena Hills starting at $950 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the North Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bel Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Garden Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Legends at Pasadena Hills | 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Courtyard Gardens Apartments | ASTER R | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Woodson Park Apartments | 2 Bedroom Garden Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| University Villa Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| San Rafael Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Lackland Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Arbor Village Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Springwood | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bel Ridge Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bel Ridge?
The cheapest apartment in Bel Ridge is Arbor Village Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Bel Ridge costs $4,704.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bel Ridge?
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 1 regular apartments in Bel Ridge that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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