
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Gate Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (53 Rentals)
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The Era Collective

Hawthorne

Caroline Place

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3245 Lafayette Ave, Unit 1 East

The Gentrys Landing Apartments

West End Terrace Apartments

Jackson Arms

Vangard Lofts

The Parkway
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The Tower at OPOP

West Pine Terrace

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11th and Spruce
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One Foundry Way

3145 Lafayette Ave

Six Cord

Parc Frontenac

Steelyard

The Rail

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President and Park Royal

Monogram on Washington

3116 Hickory St

Woodward Lofts

The Koken on Ohio

Piazza on West Pine

2200 LaSalle at Lafayette Square

Steelcote Square

Ventana | On Wash Ave

The Victor Luxury Apartments
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The View at Forest Park

Lofts at Lafayette Square

Gallery 515

Bogen | Urban Chic Lofts

2806 Lafayette Ave

3301 Park Avenue

The Becton

Steelcote Crossing

Steelcote Crossing
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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 | $1,019 | $515 | $1,990 |
| The Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $615 | $4,474 |
| The Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $915 | $7,935 |
| The Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,269 | $1,650 | $5,303 |
| The Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,750 | $3,650 | $3,850 |
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There are currently 53 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. Hawthorne has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. 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 |
| Hawthorne | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Caroline Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Gentrys Landing Apartments | Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Coronado Place and Towers | CLE-1TF | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Era Collective | Congress Studio 545 | Studio,1BA | $906 |
| Jackson Arms | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $952 |
| The Parkway | 4961 Laclede - STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Convent Gardens Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Gate, MO
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Gate area is the $0.57 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Pointe 400 Apartments in the in the Lafayette Square neighborhood starting from $1,602. The second greatest value The Gate apartment is the The President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den Model at President and Park Royal starting at $2,110 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Hi-Point 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe 400 Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.57 |
| President and Park Royal | The President - 2 Bedroom w/ Den | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Vangard Lofts | Bee Hat B6 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Bogen | Urban Chic Lofts | L2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Union Club 770 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| 3455 Park Ave, Unit A | 3455 Park Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Ventana | On Wash Ave | G2-1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| West End Terrace Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 3245 Lafayette Ave, Unit 1 East | 3245 Lafayette Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Caroline Place | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThe Gate, Saint Louis, MO
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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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 $999.
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 178 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 $1,040 which is $2,610 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Gate.
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