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6031 Waterman Blvd
$950 - $4,800

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Base Rent$950 - $4,800
Total Monthly Price$950 - $4,800
4 to 6 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2027

6031 Waterman Blvd

6031 Waterman BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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6186 Waterman Blvd
$1,075 - $2,950

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Base Rent$1,075 - $2,950
Total Monthly Price$1,075 - $2,950
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartment Available Jun 1, 2027

6186 Waterman Blvd

6186 Waterman BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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$1,100 - $1,250
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1006 Olive St

St. LouisMO63101

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Saint Louis Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Saint Louis?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Saint Louis is under $739.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Saint Louis?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Saint Louis is The Towers at Gateway City which is listed at $665, while the average apartment in Downtown Saint Louis costs $1,474.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Saint Louis?

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 624 regular apartments in Downtown Saint Louis 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 Downtown Saint Louis?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Saint Louis have an average cost of $747 which is $727 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Saint Louis.

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