Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jeff Vander Lou Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (134 Rentals)

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Jeff Vander Lou, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jeff Vander Lou Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jeff Vander Lou area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 3010 Apartments priced from $437. Preservation Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $492. Here are the most affordable Jeff Vander Lou apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$437
Preservation Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$492
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$586
Gateway on GrandD34BR,2BA$599
City Parc at Pine Senior LivingstudioStudio,1BA$602
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$645
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$650
Toronto Parcade ApartmentsEfficiency1BR,1BA$675
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$679
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$680

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jeff Vander Lou, MO

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jeff Vander Lou area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Jeff Vander Lou apartment is the Bee Hat B6 Model at Vangard Lofts starting at $1,495 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jeff Vander Lou apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Vangard LoftsBee Hat B62BR,2BA$1.10
Fashion Square IB52BR,1BA$1.10
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
The Ely Walker LoftsLarge 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.83
The Paul Brown Loft Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.92
The Reserve at Heritage2 Bed Garden2BR,1.5BA$1.07
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Jeff Vander Lou, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Jeff Vander Lou, Saint Louis, and the greater St. Louis area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Jeff Vander Lou Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

45 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jeff Vander Lou Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jeff Vander Lou?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jeff Vander Lou is under $680.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jeff Vander Lou?

The cheapest apartment in Jeff Vander Lou is 3010 Apartments which is listed at $437, while the average apartment in Jeff Vander Lou costs $7,140.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jeff Vander Lou?

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 292 regular apartments in Jeff Vander Lou 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 Jeff Vander Lou?

Cheap apartments in Jeff Vander Lou have an average cost of $501 which is $6,639 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jeff Vander Lou.

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