
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Clifton Heights Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $300 (78 Rentals)
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4902 Itaska St

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4241 Ellenwood Ave, Unit 2F

2727 Hampton Ave

Richwood Terrace Apartments

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3329 Lawn Ave, Unit 1

4520 Morgan Ford Rd

4421 Donovan Ave

3333 Lawn Ave

3329 Lawn Ave
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Hawthorne

McCormack House at Forest Park Southeast

Oak Park Apartments

Geneva Apartments

The Parkway

5823 Lindenwood Ave

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5608 Chippewa St

Hampton Gardens

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4967 Lindenwood Ave, Unit 2E

5825 Lindenwood Ave
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6601 Devonshire Ave

Harmony on the Park

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5816 Mardel Ave

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4916 Winona Ave, Unit 2 West

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4927 Lindenwood Ave, Unit 4927

4519 Jamieson Ave

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6933 Chippewa St, Unit 2W

4931 Jamieson Ave

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4916 Berthold Ave, Unit 4916 Berthold

5104 Southwest Ave
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6749 Plateau Ave, Unit 1F

Grove Lofts

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4989 Arsenal St

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3406 Lawn Ave, Unit 2F

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4938 Tholozan Ave, Unit A - 2nd Floor

7389 Maple Ave

Golden Gate Apartments

The Hampshire Apartments

Aboussie Pavilion

4916-20 Jamieson Ave
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5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave

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3446 Lawn

2624 Roseland Terrace

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Oakview Place

5835-5845 Lindenwood Ave
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Clifton Heights, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Clifton Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Heights Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $775 | $1,697 |
| Clifton Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,585 | $695 | $2,400 |
| Clifton Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,034 | $800 | $3,700 |
| Clifton Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,866 | $1,600 | $4,484 |
| Clifton Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,172 | $4,172 | $4,172 |
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Cheapest Available Clifton Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Clifton Heights area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Aboussie Pavilion priced from $499. Oakview Lyndover Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Clifton Heights apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aboussie Pavilion | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $499 |
| Oakview Lyndover Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Sutton-Elm Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Brewer's Edge Apartments | Renovated One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Richwood Terrace Apartments | Fully Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Hawthorne | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| McCormack House at Forest Park Southeast | 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton Heights, MO
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Clifton Heights area is the $0.72 price per square foot 5239 Bancroft Ave Model at 5239 Bancroft Ave in the in the The Hill neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Clifton Heights apartment is the 4545 Oakland Ave Model at 4545 Oakland Ave, Unit 4545 starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5239 Bancroft Ave | 5239 Bancroft Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| 4545 Oakland Ave, Unit 4545 | 4545 Oakland Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 4989 Arsenal St | 4989 Arsenal St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 6927 Chippewa St, Unit 1 East | 6927 Chippewa St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 6933 Chippewa St, Unit 2W | 6933 Chippewa St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 4938 Tholozan Ave, Unit A - 2nd Floor | 4938 Tholozan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 6749 Plateau Ave, Unit 1F | 6749 Plateau Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 4927 Lindenwood Ave, Unit 4927 | 4927 Lindenwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 4241 Ellenwood Ave, Unit 2F | 4241 Ellenwood Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Aboussie Pavilion | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.83 |
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Best Local Schools in Clifton Heights, St. Louis, MO
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clifton Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Clifton Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Clifton Heights is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Clifton Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Clifton Heights is Aboussie Pavilion which is listed at $499, while the average apartment in Clifton Heights costs $4,172.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Clifton Heights?
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 163 regular apartments in Clifton Heights 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 Clifton Heights?
Cheap apartments in Clifton Heights have an average cost of $994 which is $3,178 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Clifton Heights.
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