Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mehlville Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $515 (32 Rentals)

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Kinswood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kinswood Apartments

1147 Kinslar DrSt. Louis, MO 63129
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Lemay Manor II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lemay Manor II

3950 Adworth DrSt. Louis, MO 63125
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3723 Hickory House LnSt. Louis, MO 63125
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Forder Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Forder Apartments

304-342 Forder RdSt. Louis, MO 63129
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Vescovo Townhomes
3 Bedroom Apartments

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3605-3685 Vescovo DrSt. Louis, MO 63125
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Hallmark Apartments
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3600 Hallmark LnSt. Louis, MO 63125
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Mehlville, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mehlville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mehlville area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Townhomes priced from $725. Covington Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $979. Here are the most affordable Mehlville apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Jefferson TownhomesOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$725
Covington Place Apartments2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$979
ReNew on Blues Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Tuscany Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1,030
Kingston Apartments2 Bedroom Hillside2BR,1BA$1,049
Heatherbrook2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1,125
Canyon CreekHollow1BR,1BA$1,165
Grant's TrailOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,2BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mehlville, MO

As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mehlville area is the $1.20 price per square foot 3794 Lemay Village Ln Model at 3794 Lemay Village Ln, Unit 3794 in the in the St George neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Mehlville apartment is the One Bedroom - One Bath Model at Grant's Trail starting at $1,190 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the St George neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mehlville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3794 Lemay Village Ln, Unit 37943794 Lemay Village Ln2BR,1BA$1.20
Grant's TrailOne Bedroom - One Bath1BR,2BA$1.35
Heatherbrook2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.31
Covington Place Apartments2 Bedroom and 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.14
Canyon CreekHollow1BR,1BA$1.40
Tuscany Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath 2BR,1BA$1.25
Kingston Apartments2 Bedroom Hillside2BR,1BA$1.50
2524 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2524-F2524 Telegraph Rd1BR,1BA$1.00
Jefferson TownhomesOne Bedroom Garden1BR,1BA$1.19
2534 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2534 - F2534 Telegraph Rd1BR,1BA$1.08

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This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest St. Louis, MO. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mehlville Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mehlville?

The cheapest apartment in Mehlville is Jefferson Townhomes which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Mehlville costs $1,187.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mehlville?

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 1 regular apartments in Mehlville 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 Mehlville?

Cheap apartments in Mehlville have an average cost of $424 which is $763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mehlville.

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