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property at 1209 N 11th St

$850

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1209 N 11th St

St. LouisMO63106

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11th and Spruce
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$991 - $2,389
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11th and Spruce

1014 Spruce StSt. Louis, MO 63102
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$1,100 - $1,4851 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1307 Washington AveSt. Louis, MO 63103
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property at 4012 Penrose St

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4012 Penrose St

St. LouisMO63107

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St. Louis Place, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available St. Louis Place Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St. Louis Place area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Railton Apartments priced from $447. The Towers at Gateway City has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $515. Here are the most affordable St. Louis Place apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$447
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$515
Fairgrounds Park Place ApartmentsThe Cypress - 1Br / 1Ba1BR,1BA$680
Collins Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$720
IconPrivate Bedroom4BR,2BA$725
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$765
Downtowner ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Louis Place, MO

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Louis Place area is the $0.52 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Pointe 400 Apartments in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,481. The second greatest value St. Louis Place apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Roberts Galerie Lofts starting at $1,500 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Louis Place apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pointe 400 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.52
Roberts Galerie Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.80
Vangard LoftsBee Hat B62BR,2BA$0.97
2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor2030 E Fair Ave2BR,1BA$1.04
Syndicate BuildingStabdard 1BR1BR,1BA$1.11
The Lofts at OPOPA71BR,2BA$1.08
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
1527 E Grand Blvd2 bed2BR,1.5BA$0.88
4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter4119 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Missouri, including St. Louis. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Louis Place Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St. Louis Place?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St. Louis Place is under $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St. Louis Place?

The cheapest apartment in St. Louis Place is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $447, while the average apartment in St. Louis Place costs $2,105.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St. Louis Place?

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 271 regular apartments in St. Louis Place 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. Louis Place?

Cheap apartments in St. Louis Place have an average cost of $653 which is $1,452 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in St. Louis Place.

Expert Rental Resources

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