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Everly on The Loop
6105 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University City Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $550 (54 Rentals)
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Brickline Apartments
8650 Kingsbridge DrSt. Louis, MO 63132
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The Square on Delmar
8331 Delcrest DrSt. Louis, MO 63124
6575 Julian Ave
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6126 Washington Blvd
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8432 Atherton Dr
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633 N McKnight RdSt. Louis, MO 63132
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7916 Kingsbury BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63105
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6126 Washington Blvd Apt 102, Unit Apt 102
6126-6128 Washington Blvd
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1001 N McKnight RdSt. Louis, MO 63132
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8400 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63124
1-3 Heartwoods Ct
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800 N McKnight RdSt. Louis, MO 63132
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Perdue Park
1100-1162 Midland BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63130
1208 Verl Pl
St. LouisMO63133
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AVA Student Housing
6405 Cates AveSt. Louis, MO 63130
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6659 Kingsbury Blvd
6659 Kingsbury BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63130
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Albert Hall
6136 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
7861 Madison Dr
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University Commons
900 Westgate AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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6648 Washington Ave
6648 Washington AveUniversity City, MO 63130
1140 Ursula Ave
University CityMO63130
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6301 Cates Ave, Unit 2W
6301 Cates AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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150-152 N Brentwood BlvdClayton, MO 63105
7243 Dartmouth Ave
University CityMO63130
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Wild Cherry Apartments
1001-1031 North and South RdUniversity City, MO 63130
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7325 Balson Ave, Unit 2W
7325 Balson AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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7234 Amherst Ave, Unit 2E
7234 Amherst AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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7236 Balson Ave, Unit 1
7236 Balson AveUniversity City, MO 63130
7735 How Ave
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1237 Fairview Ave
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7270 Dartmouth Ave, Unit 7270
7270 Dartmouth AveUniversity City, MO 63130
7137 Tulane Ave, Unit 7137
7137 Tulane Ave
University CityMO63130
7245 Dartmouth Ave
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Hafner Court Apartments
8077 Hafner CtUniversity City, MO 63130
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Leland Apartments
876-886 Leland AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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Parkview Gardens
Syracuse AveUniversity City, MO 63130
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Castlereagh Apartments
6820 Delmar BlvdUniversity City, MO 63130
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7350 Lindell Blvd
7350 Lindell BlvdUniversity City, MO 63130
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6608 Clemens Ave
6608 Clemens AveUniversity City, MO 63130
9011 Olive Blvd
OlivetteMO63132
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Bel Aire Apartments
8326 Delcrest DrClayton, MO 63124
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Hawthorne Apartments
1351 N Hanley RdUniversity City, MO 63130
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The Envoy Apartments
8701 Delmar BlvdUniversity City, MO 63124
1152 Watts St
University CityMO63130
7215 Amherst Ave
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University City, St. Louis, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,727 | $1,095 | $2,200 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $550 | $3,300 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,832 | $669 | $6,500 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $687 | $6,620 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,978 | $893 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available University City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University City area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brickline Apartments priced from $900. 6648 Washington Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here are the most affordable University City apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickline Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 6648 Washington Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom_1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| The Square on Delmar | Delmar BSMT | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Wild Cherry Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| The District | Maple | 2BR,1BA | $1,380 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, MO
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the University City area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bd 1 ba Model at 6615 Kingsbury Blvd in the in the Cheltenham neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value University City apartment is the 2 Bed TH Model at Oaks on Bonhomme starting at $1,963 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Vinita Terrace neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6615 Kingsbury Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Oaks on Bonhomme | 2 Bed TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Kingsland Courtyard | 4-Bed | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
| 7246 Dartmouth Ave, Unit 7246 Dartmouth | 7246 Dartmouth Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Wild Cherry Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| 735 Leland Ave, Unit 3rd unit | 735 Leland Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 7236 Balson Ave, Unit 1 | 7236 Balson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 7270 Dartmouth Ave, Unit 7270 | 7270 Dartmouth Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom_1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 6301 Cates Ave, Unit 2W | 6301 Cates Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Best Local Schools in University City, Saint Louis, MO
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University City is under $1,380.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University City?
The cheapest apartment in University City is Brickline Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in University City costs $2,300.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University City?
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 191 regular apartments in University City 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 University City?
Cheap apartments in University City have an average cost of $1,483 which is $817 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University City.
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