Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Hill Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (172 Rentals)

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The Hill, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available The Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Hill area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at The Saum & Hutcheson Arms priced from $699. Diplomat has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable The Hill apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Saum & Hutcheson ArmsSaum Unrenovated StudioStudio,1BA$699
Diplomat1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
4349 Forest Park AveStudioStudio,1BA$780
Hampden HallStudioStudio,1BA$799
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
McCormack House at Forest Park Southeast1 Bedroom Tax Credit***1BR,1BA$850
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Hill, MO

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Hill area is the $1.09 price per square foot 4146 Russell Blvd Model at 4146 Russell Blvd, Unit Russell 1 in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value The Hill apartment is the 3938 Shenandoah Ave Model at 3938 Shenandoah Ave, Unit 1 starting at $1,295 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4146 Russell Blvd, Unit Russell 14146 Russell Blvd2BR,1.5BA$1.09
3938 Shenandoah Ave, Unit 13938 Shenandoah Ave2BR,2BA$1.04
3940 Shenandoah Ave, Unit 2ndfloor3940 Shenandoah Ave2BR,2BA$1.08
4973 Tholozan Ave, Unit 4973A4973 Tholozan Ave2BR,1BA$0.95
6659 Garner Ave, Unit 2nd Floor6659 Garner Ave2BR,1BA$0.89
4014a Potomac St4014a Potomac St2BR,1BA$1.00
5249 Pernod Ave, Unit 2FL5249 Pernod Ave1BR,1BA$1.08
4935 Magnolia Ave, Unit 4935 1st Floor4935 Magnolia Ave2BR,1BA$1.06
West Pine Lofts2B 2B2BR,2BA$1.14
5024 Chippewa St, Unit 2E5024 Chippewa St1BR,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Hill, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #32

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Missouri, including St. Louis. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the The Hill Neighborhood in St. Louis, MO

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Hill is under $850.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in The Hill?

The cheapest apartment in The Hill is Diplomat which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in The Hill costs $5,481.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Hill?

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 169 regular apartments in The Hill 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 Hill?

Cheap apartments in The Hill have an average cost of $612 which is $4,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Hill.

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