
Cheap Homes for Rent in College Hill Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (6 Rentals)
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4129 Turner Ave

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College Hill, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hill 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,168 | $649 | $2,250 |
| College Hill 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,306 | $499 | $2,295 |
| College Hill 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $299 | $299 | $299 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Hill Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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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 | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| Gallery Central West End | Regular Studio | Studio,1BA | $865 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Hill, MO
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Hill area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2030 E Fair Ave Model at 2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,250. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 2030 E Fair Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter | 4119 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 | 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 College Hill
What type of rentals are currently available in College Hill?
There are currently 172 Apartments for Rent in College Hill, MO with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,720. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Hill ranging from $299 to $2,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Hill?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Hill ranges from $299 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $897.
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