
Cheap Homes for Rent in Columbus Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $800 (10 Rentals)
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1523 Angelrodt St

1857 S 9th St

1815 S 8th St, Unit B

1910 Agnes St
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212 Morgan St, Unit Apt. D

1708 S Tucker Blvd

1432 Dolman St

2307 Hickory St

2206 Lucas Ave
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Columbus Square, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Columbus Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Square 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,420 | $850 | $2,250 |
| Columbus Square 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Columbus Square 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
| Columbus Square 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,595 | $2,595 | $2,595 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Columbus Square Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Columbus Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Columbus Square area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments priced from $447. The Towers at Gateway City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $515. Here are the most affordable Columbus Square apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $447 |
| The Towers at Gateway City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $515 |
| Fox Grove Management Office | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Columbus Square, MO
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Columbus Square area is the $1.00 price per square foot 1101 Lucas Ave Model at 1101 Lucas Ave, Unit #200 in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $3,100. The second greatest value Columbus Square apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Pointe 400 Apartments starting at $1,987 with a $0.70 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Columbus Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1101 Lucas Ave, Unit #200 | 1101 Lucas Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Pointe 400 Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
| Roberts Galerie Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| 2137 Geyer Ave, Unit Unit A | 2137 Geyer Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Vangard Lofts | Bee Hat B6 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 2310 Russell Blvd, Unit A | 2310 Russell Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Fashion Square I | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Fox Grove Management Office | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Syndicate Building | Stabdard 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Columbus Square
What type of rentals are currently available in Columbus Square?
There are currently 320 Apartments for Rent in Columbus Square, MO with pricing that ranges from $437 to $7,935. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Columbus Square ranging from $850 to $2,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Columbus Square?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Columbus Square ranges from $850 to $2,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,751.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Columbus Square?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Columbus Square range from $674 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $854.
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