
Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Park Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $900 (9 Rentals)
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6653 Berthold Ave

6651 Berthold Ave

5795 Pershing Ave
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5330 Pershing Ave

5316 Pershing Ave

1003 Art Hill Pl
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6649 Berthold Ave
Forest Park, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,743 | $900 | $2,400 |
| Forest Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,900 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forest Park Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Park Apartments priced from $895. The Park Lux has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Park Lux | Triumph on the Park 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Era Collective | Congress Studio 545 | Studio,1BA | $906 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MO
As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $1.18 price per square foot B2 Model at Stetson in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the Park Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA Model at The Park Lux starting at $1,200 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Hi-Point neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Park Lux | Park Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 5951 McPherson Ave, Unit 2E | 5951 McPherson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 6227 Victoria Ave, Unit 1st Floor | 6227 Victoria Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Park Clayton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| Clara Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lofts at Forest Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Georgian Court | geo-1bb | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| West Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, St. Louis, MO
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park?
There are currently 117 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MO with pricing that ranges from $767 to $4,686. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park ranging from $900 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park ranges from $900 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,712.
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