Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Ville Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (112 Rentals)

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The Ville, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

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 $418. Coronado Place and Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $455. 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$418
Coronado Place and TowersThe Scott3BR,1BA$455
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$550
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
Gateway on GrandC13BR,1BA$675
Fairgrounds Park Place Apartments*The Cypress1BR,1BA$680
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 256Studio,1BA$690

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Ville, MO

As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Ville area is the $0.88 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and older in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $930. The second greatest value The Ville apartment is the One Bedroom Loft Model at Leather Trades starting at $1,192 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Lafayette Square 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.
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
Leather TradesOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.15
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1.5BA$0.93
University Plaza Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.12
Coronado Place and TowersThe Platinum2BR,2BA$0.76
The Donatello2 Bd2BR,1BA$1.18
744 Walton Ave, Unit 774E744 Walton Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
4117 Carter Ave, Unit 4117 Carter4117 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96
4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter4119 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.89

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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 $690.

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 $418, while the average apartment in The Ville costs $2,324.

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 249 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 $692 which is $1,632 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Ville.

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