
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Patch Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (53 Rentals)
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325 Eichelberger St

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2514 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2514-A, Unit 2514-A

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2530 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2530-E, Unit 2530-E

3954 Dover Pl

229 W Steins St

112 Bellerive Blvd

120 Bellerive Blvd

411 Fassen St

5820 S Grand Blvd
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5043 Alaska Ave

Kingston Apartments

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5912 Arendes Dr, Unit FL 1, Unit FL 1

4746 Nebraska Ave, Unit 4748 2F

225 Upton St, Unit 2nd floor

225 Upton St, Unit 1st Floor

4746 Nebraska Ave, Unit 4748 1F

712 Dover Pl

3920 Wilmington Ave, Unit 2W

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3920 Wilmington Ave
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6436 Idaho Ave

7201 Gravois Avenue

4746 Nebraska Ave, Unit 4746 1F

221 Upton St, Unit 1F

Lyon Apartments

7055 Hampton Ave

709 Dammert Ave

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230 Carrington Ln, Unit A, Unit A

721 Schirmer St

River Bluff Manor Senior Apartments
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1219 Wilmington Ave
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516 Eiler St

5820 South Grand

4629 S Broadway St

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7500 Morganford Rd

6443 Idaho Ave

Temtor Lofts

1218 Iron St

6024 Dewey Ave

3819 Wilmington Ave
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Patch, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Patch?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patch Studio Apartments | $849 | $849 | $849 |
| Patch 1 Bedroom Apartments | $923 | $599 | $1,330 |
| Patch 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $800 | $2,632 |
| Patch 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,337 | $1,200 | $1,475 |
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Cheapest Available Patch Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Patch area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 229 W Steins St priced from $765. 5820 S Grand Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Patch apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229 W Steins St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| 5820 S Grand Blvd | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Kingston Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Greenway Trail Apartments | Save up to $500 off Move In Costs with your EXC... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Patch, MO
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Patch area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at 5820 S Grand Blvd in the in the Princeton Heights neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Patch apartment is the 5011 S Broadway Model at 5011 S Broadway, Unit 5011A starting at $1,200 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Dutchtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Patch apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5820 S Grand Blvd | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 5011 S Broadway, Unit 5011A | 5011 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Parkshire Apartments | Willmore | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 230 Carrington Ln, Unit A | 230 Carrington Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 3920 Wilmington Ave | 3920 Wilmington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 5912 Arendes Dr, Unit FL 1 | 5912 Arendes Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 229 W Steins St | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 2530 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2530-E | 2530 Telegraph Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 2514 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2514-A | 2514 Telegraph Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 2534 Telegraph Rd, Unit 2534-C | 2534 Telegraph Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Patch Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Patch?
The cheapest apartment in Patch is 229 W Steins St which is listed at $765, while the average apartment in Patch costs $4,803.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Patch?
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 11 regular apartments in Patch that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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