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1600-1610 N Kingshighway BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63113
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3644 Natural Bridge RdSt. Louis, MO 63107
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4119 W Carter Ave, Unit 4119 Carter Ave
4119 W Carter AveSt. Louis, MO 63115
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4545 Ashland Ave
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The Reserve at Heritage
4378 Cottage AveSt. Louis, MO 63113
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The Ambassador (The Stetson)
5340 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 2
5126 Lexington AveSt. Louis, MO 63115
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4497 Pershing AveSt. Louis, MO 63108
3338 Aubert Ave
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3103 N Taylor AveSt. Louis, MO 63115
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4466 Greenwich CtSt. Louis, MO 63108
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Penrose, St. Louis, MO Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrose Studio Apartments | $1,437 | $672 | $2,944 |
| Penrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $680 | $3,447 |
| Penrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $489 | $5,413 |
| Penrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $679 | $5,253 |
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Cheapest Available Penrose Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penrose area of St. Louis, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Coronado Place and Towers priced from $489. The Regency at Saint Louis has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $672. Here are the most affordable Penrose apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Place and Towers | The Topaz | 2BR,1BA | $489 |
| The Regency at Saint Louis | Studio | Studio,1BA | $672 |
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | *The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
| Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| The Savoy | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Compact Option | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| College Hill Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Reserve at Heritage | 2 Bed Garden Large | 2BR,1BA | $869 |
| The Ambassador (The Stetson) | Studio / 1 Bath - Value Option | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penrose, MO
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penrose area is the $0.82 price per square foot 4472 Enright Ave Model at 4472 Enright Ave, Unit 4472A enright in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Penrose apartment is the 5126 Lexington Ave Model at 5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Lewis Place neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4472 Enright Ave, Unit 4472A enright | 4472 Enright Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| 5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 | 5126 Lexington Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 2142 Farrar St, Unit A | 2142 Farrar St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 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 |
| 3103 N Taylor Ave, Unit 2nd Floor | 3103 N Taylor Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| The Reserve at Heritage | 2 Bed Garden | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 4119 W Carter Ave, Unit 4119 Carter Ave | 4119 W Carter Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments | *The Cypress | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Regency at Saint Louis | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.58 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Penrose, Saint Louis, MO
Ashland Elementary And Br.
St. Louis City School District
Public School - Grades PK-6 (226)
2 out of 10
Yeatman-Liddell Middle School
St. Louis City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (284)
1 out of 10
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Getting Around the Penrose Neighborhood in Saint Louis, MO
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penrose Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Penrose?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Penrose is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Penrose?
The cheapest apartment in Penrose is Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments which is listed at $680, while the average apartment in Penrose costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Penrose?
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 96 regular apartments in Penrose 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 Penrose?
Cheap apartments in Penrose have an average cost of $1,290 which is $205 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Penrose.
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