Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $900 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown, MO

As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Midtown area is the $1.31 price per square foot Two Bed Two Bath Model at Laclede Lofts in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,635. The second greatest value Midtown apartment is the A1 Model at Wireworks Lofts starting at $1,641 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Laclede LoftsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.31
Wireworks LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.60
University Plaza Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Vandy Housevan-2bb2BR,1BA$1.61
The Continental Life BuildingMoolah 32BR,1BA$1.58
Metropolitan Artist LoftsOne Bedroom X051BR,1BA$1.54
38 Park Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.50
3717-21 Westminster LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.24
Westminster Place Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.51
Caroline PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.29

Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown?

There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Midtown, MO with pricing that ranges from $437 to $4,550. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown ranging from $995 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown ranges from $995 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,050.

Expert Rental Resources

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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