Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wellston Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $500 (42 Rentals)

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5931 Maple Ave

St. LouisMO63112

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5888 Plymouth AveSt. Louis, MO 63112
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1010 Goodfellow BlvdSt. Louis, MO 63112
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Cheapest Available Wellston Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wellston 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 Wellston 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
Euclid+PineBasic StudioStudio,1BA$810
Convent Gardens ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$833
HawthorneStudioStudio,1BA$850
Delmar Loop ApartmentsStudio - DLA450Studio,1BA$850
West End TerraceStudioStudio,1BA$894
CWEStudio - EMB05Studio,1BA$896
The Park LuxTriumph on the Park 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellston, MO

As of January 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wellston area is the $1.27 price per square foot The President - 2 Bedroom Model at President and Park Royal in the in the Hi-Point neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Wellston apartment is the 103 Model at Forsyth Apartment starting at $1,295 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Franz Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wellston apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
President and Park RoyalThe President - 2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Forsyth Apartment1031BR,1BA$1.18
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
Georgian Courtgeo-1bb1BR,1BA$1.60
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$1.27
CWEStudio - EMB05Studio ,1BA$1.63
West End TerraceStudioStudio ,1BA$1.63
The Regency at Saint LouisOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.54

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wellston Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Wellston?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wellston is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wellston?

The cheapest apartment in Wellston is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $701, while the average apartment in Wellston costs $2,225.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wellston?

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 147 regular apartments in Wellston 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 Wellston?

Cheap apartments in Wellston have an average cost of $881 which is $1,344 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wellston.

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