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University City, St. Louis, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,704 | $750 | $4,795 |
| University City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,704 | $1,185 | $7,500 |
| University City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $2,100 | $3,900 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University City Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.
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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 $1,050. Oaks on Bonhomme has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,069. 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 | $1,050 |
| Oaks on Bonhomme | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,069 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom_1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Fontainebleau Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,210 |
| 705 Interdrive LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University City, MO
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the University City area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4-Bed Model at Kingsland Courtyard in the in the Wells neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value University City apartment is the 2 bed/2 Bath with a study Model at North McKnight Condos starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland Courtyard | 4-Bed | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
| North McKnight Condos | 2 bed/2 Bath with a study | 2BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| 6273 Delmar Blvd | 3x1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 6659 Kingsbury Blvd | 3 bd | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| The District | Oak | 3BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Oaks on Bonhomme | 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom_1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 7300 Lindell Blvd | 7300 Lindell Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Fontainebleau Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.02 |
| Brickline Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in University City?
There are currently 269 Apartments for Rent in University City, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $6,750. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University City ranging from $750 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University City ranges from $750 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,991.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University City range from $687 to $6,620, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,185 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $893.
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