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

4117 Carter Ave, Unit 4117 Carter

4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter

4732 W Florissant Ave

3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor

Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older
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College Hill, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hill Studio Apartments | $879 | $865 | $960 |
| College Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $680 | $1,460 |
| College Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,010 | $650 | $1,720 |
| College Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| College Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $1,395 | $1,395 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | *The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| College Hill Apartments | Garden Style Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Gallery Central West End | Regular Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
| Sullivan Place Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4829 Margaretta Ave | 4829 Margaretta Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter | 4119 Carter Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 4117 Carter Ave, Unit 4117 Carter | 4117 Carter Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Sullivan Place Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | *The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor | 3867 Ashland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Gallery Central West End | Small Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.23 |
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Best Local Schools in College Hill, St. Louis, MO
Yeatman-Liddell Middle School
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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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