Cheap Homes for Rent in Hamilton Heights Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (34 Rentals)

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property at 5965 Cates Ave

5965 Cates Ave

St. LouisMO63112

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Hamilton Heights, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hamilton Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hamilton Heights area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at St. Luke's Plaza Apartments priced from $569. The Regency at Saint Louis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here are the most affordable Hamilton Heights apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$569
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$655
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$678
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
Hampden HallStudioStudio,1BA$799
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 300Studio,1BA$839
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamilton Heights, MO

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hamilton Heights area is the $1.13 price per square foot 3Bd 2Bath Model at 5909 Cates Ave in the in the Central West End neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Hamilton Heights apartment is the 4-Bed Model at King's Court starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Wells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamilton Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5909 Cates Ave3Bd 2Bath3BR,2BA$1.13
King's Court4-Bed4BR,4BA$0.87
5875 Washington Blvd, Unit 1st Floor5875 Washington Blvd3BR,1BA$1.25
5875 Washington, 2nd FL5875 Washington, 2nd FL3BR,1BA$1.25
6040 Kingsbury Ave, Unit 1E6040 Kingsbury Ave2BR,1BA$1.30
1389 Shawmut Pl, Unit 11389 Shawmut Pl3BR,1BA$0.94
The Reserve at Heritage2 Bed Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.07
Winston Churchill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.02
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Blues1BR,1BA$1.25
St. Luke's Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.26

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hamilton Heights, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #34

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Hamilton Heights?

There are currently 470 Apartments for Rent in Hamilton Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $6,577. There are also 89 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Hamilton Heights ranging from $400 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Hamilton Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Hamilton Heights ranges from $400 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,358.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Hamilton Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Hamilton Heights range from $687 to $5,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $400 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $893.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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