
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Garden Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $800 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Southwest Garden area of St. Louis.


4464 Russell Ave

Hampton Gardens

Harmony on the Park
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2718 Hampton Ave

4228 Cleveland Ave

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Southwest Garden, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Garden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Garden Studio Apartments | $1,045 | $825 | $1,265 |
| Southwest Garden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $825 | $2,181 |
| Southwest Garden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $1,090 | $3,044 |
| Southwest Garden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,275 | $1,850 | $2,700 |
| Southwest Garden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $1,242 | $1,242 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Garden Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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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 Harmony on the Park priced from $950. Kingshighway Apartments LLC, has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Southwest Garden apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony on the Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Kingshighway Apartments LLC, | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| 2700 Macklind Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,495 |
| Moda at the Hill | The Joplin | 1BR,1BA | $1,517 |
| The Rail | Commuter | 1BR,1BA | $1,601 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Garden, MO
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Garden area is the $1.48 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 $1,850. The second greatest value Southwest Garden apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at 2700 Macklind Ave starting at $1,495 with a $1.49 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2601 S Kingshighway Blvd, Unit 2nd Floor | 2601 S Kingshighway Blvd | 3BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| 2700 Macklind Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 2049 Alfred Ave, Unit 2049 | 2049 Alfred Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Kingshighway Apartments LLC, | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Rail | Belmond | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Moda at the Hill | The Campbell | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| Harmony on the Park | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 2736 59th St, Unit 2nd Floor | 2736 59th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Garden, St. Louis, MO
Ranked #122
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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
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 Southwest Garden Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Garden?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Garden is Harmony on the Park which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Southwest Garden costs $2,275.
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 78 regular apartments in Southwest Garden that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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