Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ellendale Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $500 (19 Rentals)

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Squire Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Squire Apartments

7128 Manchester RdSt. Louis, MO 63143
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Peppertree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

2111 Bellevue AveSt. Louis, MO 63143
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Beech Tree Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beech Tree Apartments

7209-7211 Lanham AveMaplewood, MO 63143
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Roseland Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Roseland Terrace

2624 Roseland TerMaplewood, MO 63143
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Ellendale, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ellendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ellendale area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakview Lyndover Apartments priced from $795. Brewer's Edge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Ellendale apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed1BR,1BA$825
Hampton GardensDogwood1BR,1BA$875
Montclair on the Parkmon-0blStudio,1BA$1,210
The RailExpressStudio,1BA$1,245

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellendale, MO

As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ellendale area is the $2.08 price per square foot TAYLOR Model at Metropolitan Flats in the in the Lindenwood Park neighborhood starting from $2,429. The second greatest value Ellendale apartment is the Crawford Model at Terra at the Grove starting at $2,200 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Lindenwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Metropolitan FlatsTAYLOR2BR,2BA$2.08
Terra at the GroveCrawford2BR,2BA$2.49
2516 Bellevue Ave, Unit 1a2516 Bellevue Ave1BR,1BA$1.31
Lofts at Forest ParkA11BR,1BA$1.94
The RailBelmond1BR,1BA$2.31
Hampton GardensSycamore2BR,1BA$1.36
7112 Drury Ln, Unit 1st fl7112 Drury Ln1BR,1BA$1.21
Hibernia ApartmentsEmerald1BR,1BA$2.26
Brewer's Edge ApartmentsRenovated One Bed1BR,1BA$1.57
Oakview Lyndover Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ellendale, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #67

Among neighborhoods in St. Louis, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Ellendale Neighborhood in St. Louis, MO

Walk Score®

68 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellendale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Ellendale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ellendale is under $1,523.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ellendale?

The cheapest apartment in Ellendale is Oakview Lyndover Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Ellendale costs $2,729.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ellendale?

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

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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