
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gate Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (51 Rentals)
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The Era Collective

West End Terrace Apartments

Caroline Place

Hawthorne

The Gentrys Landing Apartments

Convent Gardens Apartments

Arcade Apartments

Jackson Arms

The Parkway
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West Pine Terrace

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The Laurel Apartments

3145 Lafayette Ave

Parc Frontenac

Six Cord

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Steelcote Square

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Steelyard

Grand Flats

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One Foundry Way

Lofts at Lafayette Square

3116 Hickory St

Malone

The View at Forest Park

Ventana | On Wash Ave

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The Edwin on Grand

2200 LaSalle at Lafayette Square

2806 Lafayette Ave

3301 Park Ave.

The Becton

3305 Park Ave

Steelcote Crossing

Theresa Park Loft Apartments
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The Gate, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gate Studio Apartments | $1,024 | $515 | $2,060 |
| The Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,426 | $615 | $4,393 |
| The Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,053 | $915 | $7,935 |
| The Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,302 | $1,855 | $5,303 |
| The Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $3,650 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 51 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Gate Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available The Gate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Gate area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at The Towers at Gateway City priced from $515. West End Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable The Gate apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Towers at Gateway City | Studio | Studio,1BA | $515 |
| West End Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Hawthorne | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Caroline Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Gentrys Landing Apartments | Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Convent Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| The Era Collective | Congress 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 660 | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
| Coronado Place and Towers | CPT-1TL | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
| Jackson Arms | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $952 |
| The Parkway | 4961 Laclede - STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gate, MO
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gate area is the $1.17 price per square foot The President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den Model at President and Park Royal in the in the Hi-Point neighborhood starting from $2,110. The second greatest value The Gate 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 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| President and Park Royal | The President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Union Club 770 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Pointe 400 Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Bogen | Urban Chic Lofts | M2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Ventana | On Wash Ave | G2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Park 44 Apartments | 1 Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Monogram on Washington | A5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Westminster Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Caroline Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| West End Terrace Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Gate, Saint Louis, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Gate Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in The Gate?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Gate is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Gate?
The cheapest apartment in The Gate is The Towers at Gateway City which is listed at $615, while the average apartment in The Gate costs $3,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Gate?
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 223 regular apartments in The Gate 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 The Gate?
Cheap apartments in The Gate have an average cost of $1,065 which is $2,585 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Gate.
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