
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mill Ridge Villas Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $800 (36 Rentals)
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Bennington Heights

Le Coeur Du Monde

The Haven at Craigshire

Fieldpointe of St. Louis

Vicino on the Lake

Whispering Hills Apartments

The Porter at Westport Plaza

Aventura at Maryland Oaks
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Boulder Springs

Furnished Studio-St. Louis - Westport - Central

2030 Craig Rd

1731 Wishingwell Dr

Waterfront Crossing

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Cedar Trace
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Maryland Park

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Peachtree

The Flats at Dorsett Ridge

64 High Valley Dr

1331 Glenstone Dr

12082 Foxpoint Dr

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1231 Creve Coeur Crossing Ln

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Mill Ridge Villas, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mill Ridge Villas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Ridge Villas Studio Apartments | $1,463 | $850 | $2,039 |
| Mill Ridge Villas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $944 | $2,115 |
| Mill Ridge Villas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $1,071 | $2,785 |
| Mill Ridge Villas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $1,445 | $3,075 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Mill Ridge Villas Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Mill Ridge Villas Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill Ridge Villas area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodhollow Apartments priced from $895. Bennington Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable Mill Ridge Villas apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhollow Apartments | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Bennington Heights | Bordeaux | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Haven on the Lake Apartments | Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,030 |
| The Haven at Craigshire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Maryland Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Pavilion | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Waterfront Crossing | 2CR | 2BR,2BA | $1,252 |
| Vicino on the Lake | Tide | 1BR,1BA | $1,291 |
| Arlington Apartments | Bluemont | 2BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| Fieldpointe of St. Louis | The Mississippi | 2BR,1BA | $1,320 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Ridge Villas, MO
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mill Ridge Villas area is the $1.13 price per square foot MEADOWBROOK AND MEADOWBROOK PLUS Model at Whispering Hills Apartments in the in the Mill Ridge Villas neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Mill Ridge Villas apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath A Model at Peachtree starting at $1,785 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Mill Ridge Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill Ridge Villas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispering Hills Apartments | MEADOWBROOK AND MEADOWBROOK PLUS | 3BR,4BA | $1.13 |
| Peachtree | 2 Bed 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Arlington Apartments | Foxcroft | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Chesterfield Place | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Pavilion | 3A | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Magnolia Apartment Homes | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Washer Dryer A | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Millennium at Creve Coeur | The Joli - Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Waterfront Crossing | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Haven on the Lake Apartments | Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Woodhollow Apartments | The Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill Ridge Villas Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mill Ridge Villas?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mill Ridge Villas is under $1,320.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill Ridge Villas?
The cheapest apartment in Mill Ridge Villas is Woodhollow Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Mill Ridge Villas costs $1,925.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill Ridge Villas?
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 40 regular apartments in Mill Ridge Villas 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 Mill Ridge Villas?
Cheap apartments in Mill Ridge Villas have an average cost of $354 which is $1,571 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill Ridge Villas.
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