Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Ville Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (145 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the The Ville area of St. Louis.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article

St. Louis Living: Your Local Expert's Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting

Moving to St. Louis? Get the ultimate insider's guide to the city's neighborhoods, from the historic CWE to residential Shaw. Find your perfect apartment and settle in like a local.

Read Article

From Arch to Apartment: The St. Louis Insider's Guide to Renting Near the Area's Top Employers

The St. Louis Insider's Guide to renting near BJC, WashU, Boeing, SSM Health, and Anheuser-Busch. Find your perfect neighborhood to balance commute, lifestyle, and budget.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 3

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 Studio unit found at The Towers at Gateway City priced from $515. The Railton Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $561. Here are the most affordable The Ville apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Towers at Gateway CityStudioStudio,1BA$515
The Railton ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$561
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
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
Midtown 300StudioStudio,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Ville, MO

As of April 29, 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 5126 Lexington Ave Model at 5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 2 starting at $900 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Lewis Place 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
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
2030 E Fair Ave, Unit 2nd floor2030 E Fair Ave2BR,1BA$1.04
Homer G. Phillips Apartments for 55 and olderTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.88
College Hill Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.95
4947 Cote Brilliante Ave, Unit 4947 #14947 Cote Brilliante Ave2BR,1BA$0.98
University Plaza Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.12
4855 Northland Ave, Unit 4855A4855 Northland Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
744 Walton Ave744 Walton Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
4119 Carter Ave, Unit 4119 West Carter4119 Carter Ave1BR,1BA$0.96

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

Read Article
Decorative image

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

A Local Experts guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the St. Louis, MO metro area for affordable living. Find your perfect Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at apartmenthomeliving.com

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
The Ville, St. Louis, MO

Ranked #19

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

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 $775.

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 $561, while the average apartment in The Ville costs $2,280.

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 253 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 $729 which is $1,551 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in The Ville.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis article

A Local Expert’s Guide To the 10 Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

I’m Taryn, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com team Local Expert for St. Louis, Missouri. Nicknamed “a city of neighborhoods,” St. Louis has nearly 80 distinct communities, each with unique characteristics setting it apart from others.

decorative image for Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis article

Local Guide To the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent Near Colleges in St. Louis

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

Finding the right neighborhood to rent near your St. Louis college or university isn’t just about convenience.

decorative image for St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting article

St. Louis Living: Your Local Experts Guide to Neighborhoods and Renting

Written by: Taryn Shorr-Mckee

St. Louis is a historic city of neighborhoods — nearly 80 of them — each with its own personality, rhythm, and everyday comforts.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts article

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

decorative image for What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much article

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.