Cheap Homes for Rent in Bellefontaine Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $800 (24 Rentals)

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Bellefontaine, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bellefontaine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bellefontaine area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Trinity Park priced from $525. Montecito has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Bellefontaine apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Trinity Park1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$525
Montecito1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$650
Carmel HillsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$699
Nico Terrace1 Bedroom Garden Apartment1BR,1BA$706
Glenridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellefontaine, MO

As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bellefontaine area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Woodknoll Townhomes in the in the North Point neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value Bellefontaine apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage Model at River Trace Townhomes starting at $1,255 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the North Riverfront neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellefontaine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodknoll Townhomes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.66
River Trace Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage3BR,1.5BA$0.88
Montecito2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.90
Carmel HillsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Rivertrail Apartments1bd1BR,1BA$1.18
Brighton Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Trinity Park1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.09
River Pointe Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Glenridge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Nico Terrace1 Bedroom Garden Apartment1BR,1BA$1.34

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bellefontaine

What type of rentals are currently available in Bellefontaine?

There are currently 71 Apartments for Rent in Bellefontaine, MO with pricing that ranges from $525 to $4,781. There are also 80 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bellefontaine ranging from $825 to $2,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bellefontaine?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bellefontaine ranges from $825 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,359.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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.

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Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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