
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University City Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO (12 Rentals)
Apartments in the University City area of Saint Louis with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Clover at Olive Crossing

Vanguard Crossing

Irvington Place

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721 Limit Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City Studio Apartments | $1,718 | $1,210 | $2,050 |
| University City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $550 | $3,542 |
| University City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,364 | $669 | $7,588 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $687 | $5,798 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,472 | $893 | $3,600 |
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Top St. Louis Apartments in the University City Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 02-06-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University City, MO apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The District
Online Leasing Promo Code: HOLLYJOLLY - 1/2 off admin fee - $125.00 offExpires 02-06-2026
The Barton Apartments
One Month Free on One Bedrooms!*Expires 02-07-2026
Avenir
1 Month Free Rent on Select UnitsExpires 02-07-2026
Irvington Place
Opening in April 2026!Expires 02-07-2026
Mckenzie
Up to 2 Months FREE!*Expires 02-07-2026
The Clover at Olive Crossing
Save $100 Each Month!Expires 02-07-2026
Bemiston Place Apartments
Now Offering 1.5 months free rent on a 14 month lease for 1 bedrooms and 1 bedrooms with a den! Schedule your tour today as this offer will expire soon. *Restrictions apply, contact our leasing office for more detailsExpires 02-07-2026
Vanguard Crossing
Secure Your New Home Today and Receive ONE MONTH FREE! Don't Miss this Limited-Time Offer* *Select units. Restrictions apply. Rates and specials are subject to change based on availability and without notice.Expires 02-07-2026
Ceylon
Stop in for a tour. We'd love to show you around our beautiful community.Expires 02-14-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University City, MO
Specials updated: 02-06-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University City, MO. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Ceylon
Stop in for a tour. We'd love to show you around our beautiful community.Expires 02-14-2026
Mansions on the Plaza Apartments
We would love to show you around our beautiful community.Expires 06-30-2026
Vanguard Crossing
Secure Your New Home Today and Receive ONE MONTH FREE! Don't Miss this Limited-Time Offer* *Select units. Restrictions apply. Rates and specials are subject to change based on availability and without notice.Expires 02-07-2026
The Barton Apartments
One Month Free on One Bedrooms!*Expires 02-07-2026
Bemiston Place Apartments
Now Offering 1.5 months free rent on a 14 month lease for 1 bedrooms and 1 bedrooms with a den! Schedule your tour today as this offer will expire soon. *Restrictions apply, contact our leasing office for more detailsExpires 02-07-2026
Mckenzie
Up to 2 Months FREE!*Expires 02-07-2026
The Clover at Olive Crossing
Save $100 Each Month!Expires 02-07-2026
Avenir
1 Month Free Rent on Select UnitsExpires 02-07-2026
Irvington Place
Opening in April 2026!Expires 02-07-2026
721 Limit Ave
All utilities are included as part of a monthly utility package.Expires 05-23-2027
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in University City?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in University City is at 721 Limit Ave listed at $1,050.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University City Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University City is $2,716.
What is the largest Rent Specials University City Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University City is a 2,477 square feet unit starting from $1,567 at Mansions on the Plaza Apartments.
What is the average size for University City Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University City is currently at 689 sq ft.
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