Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Park Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (165 Rentals)

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744 Walton Ave
$750
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744 Walton Ave

744 Walton AveSt. Louis, MO 63108
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property at 4578 Evans Ave

$825 - $850

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4578 Evans Ave

St. LouisMO63113
property at 4718 Lexington Ave

$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4718 Lexington Ave

St. LouisMO63115

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Fountain Park, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fountain Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain Park area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at The Regency at Saint Louis priced from $679. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here are the most affordable Fountain Park apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$679
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$701
IconPrivate Bedroom4BR,2BA$725
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$765
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$775
Council Tower, a 62+ CommunitySenior Affordable StudioStudio,1BA$781

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Park, MO

As of June 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountain Park area is the $0.64 price per square foot single family home Model at 14 Parkland Pl in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Fountain Park apartment is the 4626 Enright Ave Model at 4626 Enright Ave starting at $1,100 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
14 Parkland Plsingle family home5BR,3BA$0.64
4626 Enright Ave4626 Enright Ave2BR,1BA$0.73
4628 Enright Ave, Unit 24628 Enright Ave3BR,1BA$0.87
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
4947 Cote Brilliante Ave, Unit 4947 #14947 Cote Brilliante Ave2BR,1BA$0.98
4839 Hammett Pl, Unit 4839 Hammett Pl4839 Hammett Pl2BR,1BA$0.84
5572 Clemens Dr3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$1.14
744 Walton Ave744 Walton Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 W. Carter Avenue4119 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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Fountain Park, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #20

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Fountain Park, St. Louis, and the greater St. Louis area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fountain Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fountain Park is under $781.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountain Park?

The cheapest apartment in Fountain Park is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $701, while the average apartment in Fountain Park costs $2,305.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fountain Park?

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 300 regular apartments in Fountain Park 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 Fountain Park?

Cheap apartments in Fountain Park have an average cost of $891 which is $1,414 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fountain Park.

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