Cheap Homes for Rent in Central West End Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (20 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Central West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West End area of St. Louis, MO is a 3 Beds unit found at Coronado Place and Towers priced from $455. St. Luke's Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $569. Here are the most affordable Central West End apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$660
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$678
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West End, MO

As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central West End area is the $1.12 price per square foot 6040 Washington Blvd Model at 6040 Washington Blvd in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Central West End apartment is the 3Bd 2Bath Model at 5909 Cates Ave starting at $1,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Central West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6040 Washington Blvd6040 Washington Blvd3BR,2BA$1.12
5909 Cates Ave3Bd 2Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
5064 Cates Ave, Unit Upstairs5064 Cates Ave3BR,2BA$0.57
4545 Oakland Ave, Unit 45454545 Oakland Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.20
4124 W Pine Blvd, Unit 2F4124 W Pine Blvd1BR,1BA$1.21
4932 Wise Ave, Unit 4932 Wise Ave #4932 A4932 Wise Ave1BR,1BA$1.26
The Donatello2 Bd2BR,1BA$1.18
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Blues1BR,1BA$1.25
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Central West End

What type of rentals are currently available in Central West End?

There are currently 483 Apartments for Rent in Central West End, MO with pricing that ranges from $455 to $7,953. There are also 100 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central West End ranging from $400 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central West End?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central West End ranges from $400 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,205.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central West End?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central West End range from $455 to $5,303, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,525 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

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.

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