Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Convention Center Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (54 Rentals)

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11th and Spruce
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11th and Spruce

1014 Spruce StSt. Louis, MO 63102
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Mansion House 1
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Mansion House 1

300 N 4th StSt. Louis, MO 63102
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Publicity Flats
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Publicity Flats

1133 Pine StSt. Louis, MO 63101
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Bee Hat Lofts
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Bee Hat Lofts

1021-1025 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63101
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Marquette Apartments
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Marquette Apartments

300-314 N BroadwaySt. Louis, MO 63102
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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 The Towers at Gateway City priced from $515. Collins Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $738. Here are the most affordable Convention Center apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$515
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$738
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$775
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
The Gentrys Landing ApartmentsStudio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$855
Sullivan Place Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$895
The ShelbyPapinStudio,1BA$965
11th and Spruce0x1-The ClarkStudio,1BA$968
Cityside ApartmentsDogwood1BR,1BA$972
Arcade ApartmentsI-F1BR,1BA$986

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Convention Center, MO

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Convention Center area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2BR Model at Gallery Villas in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $2,500. 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.
Gallery Villas2BR2BR,2BA$1.22
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Denim LoftsB2BR,2BA$1.20
Vangard LoftsBee Hat B62BR,2BA$0.97
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Syndicate BuildingStabdard 1BR1BR,1BA$1.11
The Lofts at OPOPA71BR,2BA$1.08
Majestic Stove Lofts2 Bedroom Market2BR,1BA$1.22
Storyboard on PinePine B22BR,2BA$1.22
Bee Hat LoftsA3 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20

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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 $986.

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

The cheapest apartment in Convention Center is The Towers at Gateway City which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in Convention Center costs $3,650.

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 77 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 $450 which is $3,200 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Convention Center.

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