Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wells Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $400 (54 Rentals)

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5706 Thekla
1 Bedroom Apartments

5706 Thekla

5706 Thekla AveSt. Louis, MO 63120
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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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West End Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West End Apartments

1010 Goodfellow BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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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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Cabanne Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cabanne Apartments

5882-5892 Cabanne AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Congress West Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Congress West Apartments

5316 Pershing AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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The Echo Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Echo Apartments

5901 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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San Remo Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

San Remo Apartments

848 N Kingshighway BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63108
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Calvary Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Calvary Apartments

5239 W Florissant AveSt. Louis, MO 63115

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4415 Pershing Ave.
Studio Apartments

4415 Pershing Ave.

4415 Pershing AveSt. Louis, MO 63108
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Tanjiers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tanjiers

5522 Delmar BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Gates at Forest Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gates at Forest Park

605 Clara AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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820 Hamilton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

820 Hamilton Ave

820 Hamilton AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Waterman Clara
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Waterman Clara

5615 Waterman BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Wells, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wells Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wells area of St. Louis, MO is a Studio unit found at The Regency at Saint Louis priced from $649. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here are the most affordable Wells apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$701
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 256Studio,1BA$705
The Fairmont & Monticello ApartmentsMonticello Studios ('03, '08)Studio,1BA$755
Convent Gardens ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$833
Delmar Loop ApartmentsStudio - DLA450Studio,1BA$850
Gallery Central West EndRegular StudioStudio,1BA$865
CWEStudio - EMB05Studio,1BA$896

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wells, MO

As of January 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wells area is the $0.87 price per square foot 4-Bed Model at King's Court in the in the Wells neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Wells apartment is the 5875 Washington Blvd Model at 5875 Washington Blvd, Unit 1st Floor starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wells apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
King's Court4-Bed4BR,4BA$0.87
5875 Washington Blvd, Unit 1st Floor5875 Washington Blvd3BR,1BA$1.08
4829 Margaretta Ave4829 Margaretta Ave2BR,1BA$0.54
Westmoreland @ The Era CollecctiveWestmoreland 2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.32
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
6309 Delmar Blvd2 Bedroom Furnished2BR,1BA$1.46
Hampden HallOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.38
Waterman ClaraOne Bedroom One Bath - EMB7501BR,1BA$1.48
744 Walton Ave, Unit 774E744 Walton Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.27

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Missouri and customized analysis for St. Louis, Missouri. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, 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 Wells Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wells?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wells is under $896.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wells?

The cheapest apartment in Wells is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $701, while the average apartment in Wells costs $2,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wells?

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 88 regular apartments in Wells 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 Wells?

Cheap apartments in Wells have an average cost of $836 which is $1,814 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wells.

Expert Rental Resources

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

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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.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.