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

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4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W
$795
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4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W

4600 Quincy StSt. Louis, MO 63116
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property at 7055 Hampton Ave

$1,095 - $1,250

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7055 Hampton Ave

St. LouisMO63109
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3919 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1E
$1,295
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3919 Jamieson Ave, Unit 1E

3919 Jamieson AveSt. Louis, MO 63109
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property at 7821 Morganford Rd

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7821 Morganford Rd

St. LouisMO63123
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4916-20 Jamieson Ave
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4916-20 Jamieson Ave

4916-4920 Jamieson AveSt. Louis, MO 63109
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5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave
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5816-5828 Lindenwood Ave

5816-5828 Lindenwood AveSt. Louis, MO 63109
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Germania on the Green
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Germania on the Green

4101-4141 Germania StSt. Louis, MO 63116
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7500 Morganford Rd
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7500 Morganford Rd

7500 Morganford RdSt. Louis, MO 63116
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Geneva Apartments
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Geneva Apartments

7030 Nottingham AveSt. Louis, MO 63119
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The Madelyn
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The Madelyn

3723 Cambridge AveSt. Louis, MO 63143
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5532 Chippewa St
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5532 Chippewa St

5532 Chippewa StSt. Louis, MO 63109
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Villages at General GrantHadleigh Efficiency1BR,1BA$795
Courtland ManorOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$795
Sutton-Elm Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$795
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$851
Oak Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
Hampton GardensDogwood1BR,1BA$900
Geneva Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$905
Harmony on the Park1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
5239 Bancroft Ave5239 Bancroft Ave2BR,1BA$0.67
Lindenwood HeightsDuplex 2 x 1.52BR,1.5BA$1.39
Parkshire ApartmentsWillmore2BR,1BA$1.12
Harmony on the Park2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.44
4600 Quincy St, Unit 1W4600 Quincy St1BR,1BA$0.99
7110 Drury Ln, Unit 1st Fl7110 Drury Ln1BR,1BA$1.14
5412 Loughborough Ave, Unit 5412 Loughborough5412 Loughborough Ave1BR,1BA$1.36
7201 Gravois Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Courtland ManorOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Forest Creek Apartments1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.42

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Mackenzie, Saint Louis, MO

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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Southwestern St. Louis, MO. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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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