Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Garden Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $800 (14 Rentals)

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2107 Maury Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2107 Maury Ave

2107 Maury AveSt. Louis, MO 63110
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McRee Garden Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

McRee Garden Apartments

4316-4344 McRee AveSt. Louis, MO 63110
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Moda at the Hill
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moda at the Hill

2100 Boardman StSt. Louis, MO 63110
property at 2037 Maury Ave

2037 Maury Ave

St. LouisMO63110

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Southwest Garden, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Garden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Garden area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Hampton Gardens priced from $930. Moda at the Hill has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,182. Here are the most affordable Southwest Garden apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hampton GardensDogwood1BR,1BA$930
Moda at the HillThe GrantStudio,1BA$1,182
Kingshighway Apartments LLC,2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,250
The RailCommuter1BR,1BA$1,601

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Garden, MO

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Garden area is the $1.60 price per square foot 2601 S Kingshighway Blvd Model at 2601 S Kingshighway Blvd, Unit 2nd Floor in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Southwest Garden apartment is the 4987 Reber Pl Model at 4987 Reber Pl, Unit Apartment starting at $1,350 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Garden apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2601 S Kingshighway Blvd, Unit 2nd Floor2601 S Kingshighway Blvd3BR,1BA$1.60
4987 Reber Pl, Unit Apartment4987 Reber Pl2BR,1BA$1.13
Kingshighway Apartments LLC,2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.39
Moda at the HillThe Campbell2BR,1BA$2.38
The RailCommuter1BR,1BA$2.30
Hampton GardensDogwood1BR,1BA$1.72

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Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southwest Garden, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #137

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southwest Garden Neighborhood in St. Louis, MO

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

66 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Garden Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Garden?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Garden is Hampton Gardens which is listed at $930, while the average apartment in Southwest Garden costs $2,347.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Garden?

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 84 regular apartments in Southwest Garden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.