Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Convention Center Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $700 (30 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Convention Center area of Saint Louis.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
Mansion House 1
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mansion House 1

300 N 4th StSt. Louis, MO 63102
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Publicity Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Publicity Flats

1133 Pine StSt. Louis, MO 63101
close
View Me
Bee Hat Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bee Hat Lofts

1021-1025 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63101

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
close
View Me
Marquette Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquette Apartments

300-314 N BroadwaySt. Louis, MO 63102
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Jefferson Arms
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Arms

415 N Tucker BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63101
close
View Me
Gallery 1014 Apartment Homes
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gallery 1014 Apartment Homes

1014-1024 Locust StSt. Louis, MO 63101
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-30, Page 1 of 1

Convention Center, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Convention Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Convention Center area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at Downtowner Apartments priced from $775. The Gentrys Landing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable Convention Center apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The Gentrys Landing ApartmentsStudio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$855
The ShelbyPapinStudio,1BA$965
The Crown Downtown1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,025
Vangard Lofts1D1BR,1BA$1,035
Bee Hat LoftsA3 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Gallery 720StudiosStudio,1BA$1,120
The Tower at OPOPA51BR,1BA$1,125
Arcade ApartmentsI-C61BR,1BA$1,195
Six Cord1A1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Convention Center, MO

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Convention Center area is the $0.94 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 Convention Center 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 Convention Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1101 Lucas Ave, Unit #2001101 Lucas Ave1BR,1BA$0.94
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Gallery Villas1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.64
Bogen | Urban Chic LoftsL22BR,2BA$1.21
Syndicate BuildingStabdard 1BR1BR,1BA$1.11
The Lofts at OPOPA71BR,2BA$1.32
Bee Hat LoftsA3 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Vangard Lofts1D1BR,1BA$1.18
Front Page Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.50
The Tower at OPOPStudio1BR,1BA$1.54

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central St. Louis. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Convention Center Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Convention Center?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Convention Center is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Convention Center?

The cheapest apartment in Convention Center is The Gentrys Landing Apartments which is listed at $955, while the average apartment in Convention Center costs $3,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Convention Center?

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 21 regular apartments in Convention Center 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 Convention Center?

Cheap apartments in Convention Center have an average cost of $180 which is $2,820 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Convention Center.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis article

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis article

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

decorative image for St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting article

St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

St. Louis is a historic city of neighborhoods — nearly 80 of them — each with its own personality, rhythm, and everyday comforts.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.