
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbus Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $437 (80 Rentals)


The Railton Apartments

Fox Grove Management Office

The Towers at Gateway City

Collins Terrace Apartments

City Parc at Pine Senior Living

3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor

Franklin School Apartments

Caroline Place

Roberts Galerie Lofts
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Sullivan Place Apartments

2209-2211 Jules St

Preservation Square I

The Gentrys Landing Apartments

Downtowner Apartments

Cityside Apartments

Vangard Lofts

Arcade Apartments

The Crown Downtown
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Stadium Loft Apartments

Majestic Stove Lofts

Lofts at the Mac

Park Pacific Luxury Apartments

Front Page Lofts

Grace Lofts

Adler Annex

1815 S 8th St, Unit B

2634 Geyer Ave

The Lofts at OPOP O
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The Laurel Apartments

The Tower at OPOP

Fashion Square I

The Shelby

Six Cord

Lofts at the HUPP

The Georgian Apartments

Syndicate Building

The Tudor

The Vox
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212 Morgan St, Unit Apt. D

Pointe 400 Apartments

11th and Spruce

Monogram on Washington

1523 S 10th St

The Draper

AdlerFrame Lofts

Lofts at Lafayette Square

Malone

Ventana | On Wash Ave
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Columbus Square, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Columbus Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Square Studio Apartments | $810 | $515 | $1,990 |
Columbus Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $437 | $4,501 |
| Columbus Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,839 | $550 | $7,935 |
| Columbus Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $674 | $5,000 |
| Columbus Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $854 | $3,850 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Columbus Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Columbus Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Columbus Square is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Columbus Square?
The cheapest apartment in Columbus Square is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $447, while the average apartment in Columbus Square costs $3,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Columbus Square?
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 45 regular apartments in Columbus Square 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 Columbus Square?
Cheap apartments in Columbus Square have an average cost of $293 which is $2,707 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus Square.
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