Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Near North Riverfront Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (10 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Near North Riverfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Near North Riverfront Studio Apartments | $620 | $620 | $620 |
Near North Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $849 | $418 | $1,750 |
Near North Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $772 | $2,200 |
Near North Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,347 | $947 | $1,650 |
Near North Riverfront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,665 | $1,355 | $1,920 |
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Cheapest Available Near North Riverfront Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near North Riverfront area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments priced from $418. 3010 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $437. Here are the most affordable Near North Riverfront apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $418 |
3010 Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $437 |
Rivers Edge Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $620 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near North Riverfront, MO
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near North Riverfront area is the $1.03 price per square foot Large 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Ely Walker Lofts in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Near North Riverfront apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older starting at $1,002 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Lewis Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near North Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Ely Walker Lofts | Large 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
Renaissance Place at Grand Apartments | Two Bedroom Garden | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
2205 S 13th St, Unit A | 2205 S 13th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | *The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
The Railton Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
3010 Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Rivers Edge Apartments | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNear North Riverfront, Saint Louis, MO
Ranked #98
Among neighborhoods in Saint Louis, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Near North Riverfront Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO
Walk Score®
38 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Near North Riverfront Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Near North Riverfront?
The cheapest apartment in Near North Riverfront is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $418, while the average apartment in Near North Riverfront costs $1,720.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Near North Riverfront?
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 8 regular apartments in Near North Riverfront 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 Near North Riverfront?
Cheap apartments in Near North Riverfront have an average cost of $232 which is $1,488 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Near North Riverfront.
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