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The Railton Apartments
205 N 18th StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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The Towers at Gateway City
110 N 17th StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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1531 Pine StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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4133 Labadie AveSt. Louis, MO 63118
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Downtowner Apartments
1133 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63101
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Franklin School Apartments
814 N 19th StSt. Louis, MO 63106
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Roberts Galerie Lofts
1224 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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The Ely Walker Lofts
1520 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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1226 Olive StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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1405 Pine StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Heritage House
2800 Olive StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Les Chateaux North Apartments
1250 Chouteau AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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1818 Washington Ave
1818 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Phyllis Wheatley
2709 Locust StSt. Louis, MO 63103
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University Lofts
1627 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Beatrice 1900 Washington
1900 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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Publicity Flats
1133 Pine StSt. Louis, MO 63101
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Downtown West St Louis, St. Louis, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown West St Louis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown West St Louis Studio Apartments | $853 | $550 | $1,645 |
| Downtown West St Louis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,113 | $600 | $2,304 |
| Downtown West St Louis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $448 | $3,114 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown West St Louis Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown West St Louis area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments priced from $418. The Towers at Gateway City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable Downtown West St Louis apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $418 |
| The Towers at Gateway City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| Downtowner Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Franklin School Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Ely Walker Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown West St Louis, MO
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown West St Louis area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown West St Louis apartment is the B Model at Denim Lofts starting at $1,875 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown West St Louis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Galerie Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Denim Lofts | B | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Bogen | Urban Chic Lofts | M2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Fashion Square I | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Lofts at the HUPP | Auburn I | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Storyboard on Pine | Pine B3 | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Leather Trades | One Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Tudor | 2-A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Majestic Stove Lofts | 1 Bedroom Income Restricted | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown West St Louis Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown West St Louis?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown West St Louis is at The Towers at Gateway City listed at $550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown West St Louis Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown West St Louis Apartment is $418 at The Railton Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown West St Louis Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown West St Louis is starting from $950 at The Ely Walker Lofts.
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