Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kings Oak Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (171 Rentals)

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property at 3329 Lawn Ave

$825 - $950

Studio Rentals

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3329 Lawn Ave

St. LouisMO63139

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property at 1615 Hampton Ave

$1,050 - $1,395

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1615 Hampton Ave

St. LouisMO63139

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Kings Oak, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Kings Oak Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kings Oak area of St. Louis, MO is a 3 Beds unit found at Coronado Place and Towers priced from $455. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $696. Here are the most affordable Kings Oak apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$696
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$699
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
4349 Forest Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$780
Hampden HallStudioStudio,1BA$799
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
Convent Gardens ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$834
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kings Oak, MO

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kings Oak area is the $1.07 price per square foot 4545 Oakland Ave Model at 4545 Oakland Ave, Unit 4545 in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Kings Oak apartment is the 4425 Enright Ave Model at 4425 Enright Ave, Unit 2F starting at $1,100 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kings Oak apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4545 Oakland Ave, Unit 45454545 Oakland Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.07
4425 Enright Ave, Unit 2F4425 Enright Ave2BR,2BA$0.85
3818 Arsenal Street, Unit 3820a3818 Arsenal Street2BR,1BA$1.16
1817 Thurman Ave, Unit 1S1817 Thurman Ave2BR,1BA$1.16
3111 Morganford Rd, Unit 1st FL3111 Morganford Rd1BR,1BA$0.87
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
4457 Westminster Pl, Unit 44574457 Westminster Pl2BR,1BA$1.20
4989 Arsenal St, Unit 4989A4989 Arsenal St2BR,1BA$1.10
Coronado Place and TowersThe Platinum2BR,2BA$0.76
The Donatello2 Bd2BR,1BA$1.18

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

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Kings Oak, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Kings Oak, Saint 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 searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Kings Oak Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

42 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kings Oak Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Kings Oak?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Kings Oak is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kings Oak?

The cheapest apartment in Kings Oak is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $696, while the average apartment in Kings Oak costs $3,577.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kings Oak?

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 342 regular apartments in Kings Oak 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 Kings Oak?

Cheap apartments in Kings Oak have an average cost of $859 which is $2,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kings Oak.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!