Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Ville Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (162 Rentals)

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744 Walton Ave
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744 Walton AveSt. Louis, MO 63108
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$825 - $850

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4578 Evans Ave

St. LouisMO63113
property at 4718 Lexington Ave

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4718 Lexington Ave

St. LouisMO63115

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Cheapest Available The Ville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Ville 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 The Ville 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
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$679
Fairgrounds Park Place ApartmentsThe Cypress - 1Br / 1Ba1BR,1BA$680
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$765

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Ville, MO

As of June 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Ville area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4628 Enright Ave Model at 4628 Enright Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value The Ville apartment is the 4626 Enright Ave Model at 4626 Enright Ave starting at $1,100 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Ville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4628 Enright Ave, Unit 24628 Enright Ave3BR,1BA$0.87
4626 Enright Ave4626 Enright Ave2BR,1BA$0.73
2026 E Adelaide Ave, Unit Downstairs2026 E Adelaide Ave2BR,1BA$0.83
2030 E Fair Ave, Unit Fair ave2030 E Fair Ave2BR,1BA$0.50
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
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
4839 Hammett Pl, Unit 4839 Hammett Pl4839 Hammett Pl2BR,1BA$0.84
IconShared2BR,1BA$0.87

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The Ville, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #20

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for St. Louis, Missouri. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Ville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in The Ville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in The Ville is under $765.

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

The cheapest apartment in The Ville is The Railton Apartments which is listed at $447, while the average apartment in The Ville costs $2,317.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in The Ville?

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 182 regular apartments in The Ville 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 Ville?

Cheap apartments in The Ville have an average cost of $756 which is $1,561 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Ville.

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