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property at 1209 N 11th St

1209 N 11th St

St. LouisMO63106
property at 2729 Accomac St

2729 Accomac St

St. LouisMO63104

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 2905 S 18th St

2905 S 18th St

St. LouisMO63118

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lafayette Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lafayette Square area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 3010 Apartments priced from $437. Coronado Place and Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $455. Here are the most affordable Lafayette Square apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$437
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
Fox Grove Management Office2x12BR,1BA$550
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$550
Diplomat Apartments0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$565
Gateway on GrandD24BR,2BA$572
City Parc at Pine Senior LivingstudioStudio,1BA$602
Bevo Apartments1 Bedroom_1Bath1BR,1BA$650
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Square, MO

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lafayette Square 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 Lafayette Square apartment is the 2857 S 18th St Model at 2857 S 18th St, Unit 2F starting at $1,250 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lafayette Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
2857 S 18th St, Unit 2F2857 S 18th St2BR,1BA$0.96
Pointe 400 ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
3016 California Ave, Unit #3F3016 California Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.04
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
Majestic Stove Lofts1 Bedroom Market1BR,1BA$0.99
Coronado Place and TowersThe Platinum2BR,2BA$0.76
2841 Michigan Ave, Unit 2F2841 Michigan Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
West Pine Lofts2B 2B2BR,2BA$0.99
3010 Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.97

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Lafayette Square?

There are currently 663 Apartments for Rent in Lafayette Square, MO with pricing that ranges from $418 to $8,548. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lafayette Square ranging from $699 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lafayette Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lafayette Square ranges from $699 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,003.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lafayette Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lafayette Square range from $455 to $5,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $854.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.