Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kings Oak Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (217 Rentals)

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3333 Lawn Ave
$725 - $850
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3333 Lawn Ave

3333 Lawn AveSt. Louis, MO 63139
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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 5803 Waterman Blvd

$900 - $1,850

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 15

5803 Waterman Blvd

St. LouisMO63112

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property at 3550 Magnolia Ave

$925

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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3550 Magnolia Ave

St. LouisMO63118

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property at 1229 Louisville Ave

$1,025

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1229 Louisville Ave

St. LouisMO63139
property at 5316 Pershing Ave

$1,050

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5316 Pershing Ave, Unit 508, Unit 508

5316 Pershing Ave
St. LouisMO63112

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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 Studio unit found at The Saum & Hutcheson Arms priced from $650. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Kings Oak apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$650
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$699
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
4349 Forest Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$800
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
3717-21 Westminster LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825
West End Terrace ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$840

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kings Oak, MO

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kings Oak area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3205 Arsenal St Model at 3205 Arsenal St, Unit 3205 in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Kings Oak apartment is the The President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den Model at President and Park Royal starting at $2,110 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Hi-Point 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.
3205 Arsenal St, Unit 32053205 Arsenal St3BR,2BA$0.90
President and Park RoyalThe President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den2BR,2.5BA$1.17
4628 Enright Ave, Unit 24628 Enright Ave3BR,1BA$0.87
4400 Delmar Blvd, Unit 4400 Delmar4400 Delmar Blvd3BR,1BA$1.24
StetsonB22BR,2BA$1.18
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Rosebury ApartmentsRemodeled 2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.29
3203 Arsenal St, Unit 32033203 Arsenal St1BR,1BA$1.29
744 Walton Ave744 Walton Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
3717-21 Westminster LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.24

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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 $840.

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 $699, while the average apartment in Kings Oak costs $9,032.

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 346 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 $829 which is $8,203 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kings Oak.

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