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The Gate District, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gate District, MO

As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gate District area is the $0.73 price per square foot 2137 Geyer Ave Model at 2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value The Gate District apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Union Club 770 starting at $1,650 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Gate District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2137 Geyer Ave, Unit A2137 Geyer Ave2BR,1BA$0.73
Union Club 7702BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.34
Gallery 3450Standard 2 Bedroom - Terrace2BR,2.5BA$1.54
Fox Grove Management Office4x24BR,2BA$0.74
Wireworks LoftsA11BR,1BA$1.60
IconPrivate Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
The KokenFloor Plan F1BR,1BA$1.64
3245 Lafayette Ave, Unit 1 East3245 Lafayette Ave1BR,1BA$1.06
38 Park Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Caroline PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.29

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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
The Gate District, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #48

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

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4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Gate District

What type of rentals are currently available in The Gate District?

There are currently 165 Apartments for Rent in The Gate District, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,299. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Gate District ranging from $1,295 to $2,050.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Gate District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Gate District ranges from $1,295 to $2,050 with an average monthly rent of $1,677.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

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St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

St. Louis is a historic city of neighborhoods — nearly 80 of them — each with its own personality, rhythm, and everyday comforts.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.