Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Columbus Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $437 (59 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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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 | $930 | $550 | $1,990 |
Columbus Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $437 | $5,222 |
| Columbus Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,697 | $448 | $7,935 |
| Columbus Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,717 | $674 | $5,000 |
| Columbus Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,419 | $854 | $3,850 |
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Getting Around the Columbus Square Neighborhood in St. Louis, MO
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 70 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 $246 which is $2,006 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Columbus Square.
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