
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Southeast Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $600 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Forest Park Southeast area of St. Louis.


Grove Lofts

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4233 Chouteau Ave, Unit 4233 Chouteau Ave 2R

Union at the Grove

4549-4551-4551 Oakland Ave, Unit 4549A

The Rail
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4244 Chouteau Ave

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923 S Boyle Ave, Unit Boyle

Chroma

4440 Gibson Ave

Terra at the Grove

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Woodward Lofts

4224 Chouteau Ave, Unit 4224 2F

1613 Tower Grove Ave

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4350 Gibson Ave

4922 Wise Ave

Live in the Grove

4501-4503 Wichita

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Gateway Lofts

1337 Vandeventer

4510 Wichita Ave
Forest Park Southeast, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park Southeast?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Southeast Studio Apartments | $1,317 | $1,050 | $1,504 |
| Forest Park Southeast 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,632 | $850 | $2,346 |
| Forest Park Southeast 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,259 | $1,295 | $2,808 |
| Forest Park Southeast 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,609 | $3,298 | $3,879 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Park Southeast Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Southeast Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park Southeast area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Park Southeast priced from $850. Union at the Grove has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here are the most affordable Forest Park Southeast apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Southeast | 1 Bdrm Garden, 476 SqFt, Tax Credit, 60% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Union at the Grove | IvaS7 | Studio,1BA | $1,185 |
| Chroma | Ember | Studio,1BA | $1,303 |
| Terra at the Grove | Waverly | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Rail | Tram | 1BR,1BA | $1,570 |
| The Square on Tower Grove | 1B/1b Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,677 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park Southeast, MO
As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park Southeast area is the $2.49 price per square foot Crawford Model at Terra at the Grove in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Forest Park Southeast apartment is the 1B/1b Apartment Model at The Square on Tower Grove starting at $1,677 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park Southeast apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terra at the Grove | Crawford | 2BR,2BA | $2.49 |
| The Square on Tower Grove | 1B/1b Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.92 |
| 923 S Boyle Ave, Unit Boyle | 923 S Boyle Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Rail | Commuter | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 4233 Chouteau Ave, Unit 4233 Chouteau Ave 2R | 4233 Chouteau Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Union at the Grove | BookerA3 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Chroma | Sarah | Studio ,1BA | $2.56 |
| Forest Park Southeast | 1 Bdrm Garden, 502 SqFt, Market | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Southeast Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park Southeast?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park Southeast is under $1,677.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park Southeast?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Park Southeast is Forest Park Southeast which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Forest Park Southeast costs $5,284.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park Southeast?
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 81 regular apartments in Forest Park Southeast that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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