
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mackenzie Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (72 Rentals)
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5801 Devonshire Ave

4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W

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4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W

5419 Loughborough Ave

6009 Odell St

5803 Devonshire Ave

6441 Gravois Ave

Forest Creek Apartments

4736 Heidelberg Ave
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2727 Hampton Ave

4519 Jamieson Ave

Hampton Gardens

Harmony on the Park

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5412 Loughborough Ave, Unit 5412 Loughborough

6430 Hampton Ave, Unit 6432A

7201 Gravois Avenue

5424 Rhodes Ave

Georgetown of St. Louis

5925-5931-5931 Nagel Ave
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5644 Chippewa St, Unit 5644

7055 Hampton Ave

5445 Chippewa St

5401 Eichelberger St, Unit 2D

Oasis Apartments

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5239 Bancroft Ave

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6618-6620 Devonshire Ave

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5043 Nottingham Ave, Unit 1 West

Lindenwood Heights

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3919 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1E
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6364 Sutherland Ave, Unit 1st floor

2744 Dalton Ave

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3282 Watson Rd, Unit B

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5736 Chippewa St, Unit 5736

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5339 Nottingham Ave, Unit 16

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5537 Holly Hills Ave, Unit 5537 - 1st Fl

7821 Morganford Rd

4916-20 Jamieson Ave

5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave

Germania on the Green
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5835-5845 Lindenwood Ave

6918 Moellenhoff St

6244 Gravois Ave

7500 Morganford Rd

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The Madelyn

5834 Nottingham Ave

5532 Chippewa St
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Mackenzie, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mackenzie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mackenzie Studio Apartments | $1,818 | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| Mackenzie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,157 | $790 | $3,119 |
| Mackenzie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $940 | $2,788 |
| Mackenzie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,253 | $1,700 | $5,270 |
| Mackenzie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,241 | $5,290 | $7,193 |
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Cheapest Available Mackenzie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mackenzie area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Villages at General Grant priced from $795. Courtland Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Mackenzie apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages at General Grant | Hadleigh Efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Courtland Manor | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Sutton-Elm Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Forest Creek Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $851 |
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Hampton Gardens | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Geneva Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Harmony on the Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mackenzie, MO
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mackenzie area is the $0.67 price per square foot 5239 Bancroft Ave Model at 5239 Bancroft Ave in the in the The Hill neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Mackenzie apartment is the Duplex 2 x 1.5 Model at Lindenwood Heights starting at $1,528 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Lindenwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mackenzie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5239 Bancroft Ave | 5239 Bancroft Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Lindenwood Heights | Duplex 2 x 1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.39 |
| Parkshire Apartments | Willmore | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Harmony on the Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W | 4600 Quincy St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 7110 Drury Ln, Unit 1st Fl | 7110 Drury Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 5412 Loughborough Ave, Unit 5412 Loughborough | 5412 Loughborough Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 7201 Gravois Avenue | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Courtland Manor | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Forest Creek Apartments | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMackenzie, Saint Louis, MO
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Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mackenzie Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mackenzie?
The cheapest apartment in Mackenzie is The Villages at General Grant which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Mackenzie costs $6,241.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mackenzie?
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 2 regular apartments in Mackenzie that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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