
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbus Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $437 (82 Rentals)


3010 Apartments

Fox Grove Management Office

The Towers at Gateway City

City Parc at Pine Senior Living

3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor, Unit 3867 1st Floor

Franklin School Apartments

Caroline Place

Roberts Galerie Lofts

The Paul Brown Loft Apartments
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Renaissance Place at Grand Apartments

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Vangard Lofts
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Lofts at the Mac

Park Pacific Luxury Apartments

Front Page Lofts

Adler Annex

Monogram on Washington

The Tower at OPOP

2217 Locust

Six Cord

The Shelby
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1830 Russell Blvd

The Laurel Apartments

The Lofts at OPOP

Pointe 400 Apartments

Lofts at Lafayette Square

Lofts at the HUPP

Syndicate Building

The Tudor

The Vox

Grace Lofts
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1006 Olive St, Unit 401

The Draper

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11th and Spruce

AdlerFrame Lofts

1701 S 9th St

1707 S 9th St

1705 S 9th St

1703 S 9th St

Malone

GW Apartments LLC
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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 | $890 | $550 | $1,990 |
Columbus Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,243 | $437 | $4,037 |
| Columbus Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,829 | $550 | $7,935 |
| Columbus Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,963 | $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 $855.
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 $418, while the average apartment in Columbus Square costs $2,252.
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 93 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 $265 which is $1,987 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus Square.
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