Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Velda City Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (26 Rentals)

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Fairview Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Village

2120 Switzer AveSt. Louis, MO 63136
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Etzel Place Apartments
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Etzel Place Apartments

5888 Plymouth AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Stratford Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stratford Manor

4000 Peyton LnSt. Louis, MO 63120
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Garden Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Apartments

1221 Hodiamont AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
Senior Living
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Normandale Properties
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Normandale Properties

7701 Natural Bridge RdSt. Louis, MO 63121
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Bermuda Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bermuda Heights

7718-7744 Springdale DrSt. Louis, MO 63121
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Velda City, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Velda City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Velda City area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Legends at Pasadena Hills priced from $795. Springwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Velda City apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Springwood1 bd1BR,1BA$830
Metro at 701 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
Norwood1BD 1BR1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Velda City, MO

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Velda City area is the $1.08 price per square foot 4947 Cote Brilliante Ave Model at 4947 Cote Brilliante Ave, Unit 4947 #1 in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Velda City apartment is the 8721 Natural Bridge Rd Model at 8721 Natural Bridge Rd starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Pasadena Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Velda City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4947 Cote Brilliante Ave, Unit 4947 #14947 Cote Brilliante Ave3BR,1BA$1.08
8721 Natural Bridge Rd8721 Natural Bridge Rd2BR,1BA$1.22
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Norwood1BD 1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
Metro at 701 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.42
Springwood1 bd1BR,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Velda City, Saint Louis, MO

Ranked #117

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Velda City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Velda City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Velda City Apartment is $795 at The Legends at Pasadena Hills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Velda City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Velda City is starting from $955 at Springwood.

What is the most affordable Velda City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Velda City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Norwood and starts from $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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