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210 N 17th St

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Compton Heights, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Compton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Compton Heights area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 3010 Apartments priced from $437. Preservation Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $492. Here are the most affordable Compton Heights apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$437
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
City Parc at Pine Senior LivingstudioStudio,1BA$602
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$650
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$699
The MichelangeloStudioStudio,1BA$700
Diplomat1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Compton Heights, MO

As of August 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Compton Heights area is the $0.63 price per square foot 2666 Nebraska Ave Model at 2666 Nebraska Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Compton Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts starting at $1,500 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2666 Nebraska Ave, Unit 12666 Nebraska Ave3BR,2BA$0.63
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
4567 Adelaide Ave, Unit #14567 Adelaide Ave3BR,1BA$0.75
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
The Ely Walker LoftsLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
4014a Potomac St4014a Potomac St2BR,1BA$1.00
3026 California Ave, Unit 2W3026 California Ave2BR,1BA$0.80
3505 Magnolia Ave, Unit 2E3505 Magnolia Ave1BR,1BA$1.07
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.74
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97

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Frequently Asked Questions about Compton Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Compton Heights?

There are currently 902 Apartments for Rent in Compton Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $492 to $5,790. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Compton Heights ranging from $675 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Compton Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Compton Heights ranges from $675 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,844.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Compton Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Compton Heights range from $674 to $4,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $854.

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