Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cheltenham Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $500 (193 Rentals)

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744 Walton AveSt. Louis, MO 63108
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Cheapest Available Cheltenham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cheltenham area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Park Apartments priced from $701. The Fairmont & Monticello Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Cheltenham apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$701
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed1BR,1BA$850
Forest Park Southeast1 Bdrm Garden, 476 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI1BR,1BA$850
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 545Studio,1BA$880
The Parkway4961 Laclede - STUDIOStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cheltenham, MO

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cheltenham area is the $1.21 price per square foot 6018 Westminster Pl Model at 6018 Westminster Pl in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Cheltenham apartment is the 4626 Enright Ave Model at 4626 Enright Ave starting at $1,100 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cheltenham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
6018 Westminster Pl6018 Westminster Pl3BR,1BA$1.21
4626 Enright Ave4626 Enright Ave2BR,1BA$0.73
4628 Enright Ave, Unit 24628 Enright Ave3BR,1BA$0.87
4414 W Pine Blvd, Unit 24414 W Pine Blvd2BR,1BA$1.30
4400 Delmar Blvd, Unit 4400 Delmar4400 Delmar Blvd3BR,1BA$1.24
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
West End Terrace Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.17
Motorworks1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.23
Westmoreland @ The Era CollecctiveWestmoreland 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 8201BR,1BA$1.17
744 Walton Ave744 Walton Ave2BR,1BA$1.00

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Cheltenham, St. Louis, MO

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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Missouri and customized analysis for St. Louis, Missouri. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cheltenham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cheltenham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cheltenham is under $895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cheltenham?

The cheapest apartment in Cheltenham is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $701, while the average apartment in Cheltenham costs $5,863.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cheltenham?

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 204 regular apartments in Cheltenham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cheltenham?

Cheap apartments in Cheltenham have an average cost of $571 which is $5,292 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cheltenham.

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