Cheap Homes for Rent in Clifton Heights Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $700 (22 Rentals)

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Clifton Heights, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

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 Oakview Lyndover Apartments priced from $795. Sutton-Elm 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Sutton-Elm Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed1BR,1BA$825
McCormack House at Forest Park Southeast1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$850
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clifton Heights, MO

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clifton Heights area is the $1.07 price per square foot 7230 W Park Ave Model at 7230 W Park Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Clifton Heights apartment is the 4972 Tholozan Ave Model at 4972 Tholozan Ave, Unit Lower starting at $1,125 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the The Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clifton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7230 W Park Ave, Unit 2nd floor7230 W Park Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
4972 Tholozan Ave, Unit Lower4972 Tholozan Ave2BR,1BA$1.07
5038 Chippewa St, Unit A-Upstairs5038 Chippewa St2BR,1BA$1.40
Kingshighway Apartments LLC,2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.44
5247 Pernod Ave, Unit 1FL5247 Pernod Ave1BR,1BA$1.11
6342 Bancroft Ave, Unit 2nd floor6342 Bancroft Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
5825 Southwest LLC1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.37
1200 Yale Ave, Unit 61200 Yale Ave1BR,1BA$1.38
5243 Bancroft Ave, Unit 2E5243 Bancroft Ave1BR,1BA$1.17
3600 Hereford St, Unit 23600 Hereford St1BR,1BA$1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Clifton Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Clifton Heights?

There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Clifton Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $735 to $5,358. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Clifton Heights ranging from $750 to $4,100.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Clifton Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Clifton Heights ranges from $750 to $4,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,682.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Clifton Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Clifton Heights range from $1,695 to $5,358, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $4,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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