Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (24 Rentals)

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8407 General Grant Ln
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8407 General Grant Ln

8407 General Grant LnSt. Louis, MO 63123
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51 Heather Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

51 Heather Dr

51 Heather DrSt. Louis, MO 63123
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467 S Holmes Ave
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467 S Holmes Ave

467 S Holmes AveSt. Louis, MO 63122
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Forest View
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forest View

9420 Mary Glen DrSt. Louis, MO 63126

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The James
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The James

416 N Kirkwood RdKirkwood, MO 63122
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Townhomes at Stonecrest
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Townhomes at Stonecrest

1220 Stonecrest PlKirkwood, MO 63122
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Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages at General Grant priced from $795. Forest Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $848. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages at General GrantHadleigh Efficiency1BR,1BA$795
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$848
Element ConcordA41BR,1BA$940
SouthwoodsLee1BR,1BA$1,115
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, MO

As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.50 price per square foot Oxford Model at Georgetown of St. Louis in the in the Old Webster neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the King Model at Kings Gate starting at $1,500 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Glendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Georgetown of St. LouisOxford3BR,1BA$1.50
Kings GateKing2BR,2BA$1.50
Forest ViewClassic Two Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.29
The JamesB7-Den1BR,1BA$3.21
Green Park GardensTwo Bedroom Updated2BR,2BA$1.44
Kirkwood Station Plaza ApartmentsGrand Central1BR,1BA$2.12
SouthwoodsLee1BR,1BA$1.59
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.41
Element ConcordA41BR,1BA$1.64
The Villages at General GrantHadleigh Efficiency1BR,1BA$2.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crestwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crestwood is under $1,806.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is The Villages at General Grant which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $4,461.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crestwood?

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 1 regular apartments in Crestwood that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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