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St John, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available St John Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St John area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Timber Place Apartments priced from $695. Cabana Club Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable St John apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 772741BR,1BA$695
Cabana Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$725
Woodson Park Apartments1 Bedroom Ranch1BR,1BA$750
Hickory Trace ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$760
Arbor Village Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$800
University Villa ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$810
Springwood Apartments1 bd1BR,1BA$830
Metro at 701 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Meadowbrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$860

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St John, MO

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the St John area is the $1.09 price per square foot 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at San Rafael Townhomes in the in the Vinita Terrace neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value St John apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Cabana Club Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the St. Ann neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St John apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Rafael Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Cabana Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Meadowbrook Apartments and Townhomes2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.11
Haltere at Berkeley2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.37
Lackland Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.29
Emerald CrossingHoliday1BR,1BA$1.33
Arbor Village Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Metro at 701 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Timber Place Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 772741BR,1BA$1.22
Hickory Trace ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.39

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

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St John, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #67

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St John Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St John?

The cheapest apartment in St John is Timber Place Apartments which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in St John costs $995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St John?

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 12 regular apartments in St John 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 St John?

Cheap apartments in St John have an average cost of $156 which is $839 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St John.

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