
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mark Twain Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (32 Rentals)
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4362 Maffitt Ave

4129 Turner Ave

5586 Era Ave

4221 Dardenne Dr

The Regency at Saint Louis

4424 Marcus Ave

4732 W Florissant Ave, Unit 2nd Floor
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4732 W Florissant Ave

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4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter, Unit 4119 West Carter

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3819 Kossuth Ave

3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor, Unit 3867 1st Floor

4521 Oakwood Ave

4627 Maffitt Ave
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4642 Farlin Ave

5706 Thekla

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8518 N Broadway

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5257 Alcott Ave

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Mark Twain, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mark Twain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Studio Apartments | $649 | $649 | $649 |
| Mark Twain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $729 | $650 | $880 |
| Mark Twain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,024 | $800 | $1,350 |
| Mark Twain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,205 | $1,070 | $1,350 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mark Twain Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Mark Twain Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mark Twain area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at The Regency at Saint Louis priced from $679. Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $680. Here are the most affordable Mark Twain apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Regency at Saint Louis | Studio | Studio,1BA | $679 |
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | The Cypress - 1Br / 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| 1527 E Grand Blvd | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mark Twain, MO
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mark Twain area is the $1.04 price per square foot 2030 E Fair Ave Model at 2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Mark Twain apartment is the 2 bed Model at 1527 E Grand Blvd starting at $900 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mark Twain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 2030 E Fair Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 1527 E Grand Blvd | 2 bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| 4947 Cote Brilliante Ave, Unit 4947 #1 | 4947 Cote Brilliante Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 4403 Richard Pl, Unit 4403 Richard Place | 4403 Richard Pl | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter | 4119 Carter Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | The Cypress - 1Br / 1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 3867 Ashland Ave, Unit 3867 1st Floor | 3867 Ashland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Regency at Saint Louis | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mark Twain Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mark Twain?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mark Twain is under $970.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mark Twain?
The cheapest apartment in Mark Twain is Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Mark Twain costs $1,195.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mark Twain?
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 3 regular apartments in Mark Twain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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