Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Hill Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $500 (22 Rentals)

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Hyde Park Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hyde Park Village

4040 Peck StSt. Louis, MO 63107
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PT Bosley Estates
1 Bedroom Apartments

PT Bosley Estates

4500 Mary AveSt. Louis, MO 63107
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Archway Commons

2707 Rauschenbach AveSt. Louis, MO 63106
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Calvary Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Calvary Apartments

5239 W Florissant AveSt. Louis, MO 63115

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Jackson Park Apartments
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Jackson Park Apartments

1220 Warren StSt. Louis, MO 63106
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College Hill, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available College Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Hill area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments priced from $680. Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable College Hill apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$680
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$765
College Hill ApartmentsGarden Style Apartment2BR,1BA$850
Gallery Central West EndRegular StudioStudio,1BA$865
Sullivan Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hill, MO

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Hill area is the $0.54 price per square foot 4829 Margaretta Ave Model at 4829 Margaretta Ave in the in the Walnut Park West neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value College Hill apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older starting at $930 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Lewis Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4829 Margaretta Ave4829 Margaretta Ave2BR,1BA$0.54
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.93
4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter4119 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96
4117 Carter Ave, Unit 4117 Carter4117 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96
Sullivan Place Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$1.19
3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor3867 Ashland Ave1BR,1BA$1.50
Gallery Central West EndSmall StudioStudio ,1BA$2.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in College Hill?

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

What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Hill?

The cheapest apartment in College Hill is Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in College Hill costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Hill?

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

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