
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wydown Skinker Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO from $400 (138 Rentals)
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Winston Churchill Apartments

The Era Collective

Oak Park Apartments

The Park Lux

Soho Towers

Stetson

Delmar Loop Apartments

St. Luke's Plaza
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Echo STL

CWE

Parkleigh

Everly on The Loop

911 Goodfellow Blvd

1266 Amherst Pl, Unit 2nd floor

1229 Louisville Ave

5807 Cabanne Ave

1312 Temple Pl, Unit 2nd floor

Georgian Court
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1229 Claytonia Ter, Unit 2, Unit 2

Savoy Place

Cortona at Forest Park

Clayton Square Apartments

2003 Martha Pl

Clara Park Apartments

Chelsea

5811 Cabanne Ave
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Station House

5531 Pershing Ave

7247 Bruno Ave

5345 Wells Ave

Park Clayton

Expo at Forest Park

Kingsbury

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6040 Kingsbury Ave, Unit 3E, Unit 3E
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6042 Kingsbury Ave

Forsyth Apartment

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4636 Shenandoah Ave, Unit 2W, Unit 2W

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Wydown Skinker, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wydown Skinker?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wydown Skinker Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $890 | $1,980 |
| Wydown Skinker 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,668 | $550 | $3,395 |
| Wydown Skinker 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $669 | $4,369 |
| Wydown Skinker 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $687 | $4,945 |
| Wydown Skinker 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,144 | $893 | $5,395 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 138 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Wydown Skinker Neighborhood of Saint Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Wydown Skinker Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wydown Skinker area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Forest Park Apartments priced from $701. Oakview Lyndover Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Wydown Skinker apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Apartments | The Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $701 |
| Oakview Lyndover Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Richwood Terrace Apartments | Fully Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Era Collective | Congress Studio 300 | Studio,1BA | $890 |
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Soho Towers | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Park Lux | Triumph on the Park 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Delmar Loop Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath - DLA575 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Echo STL | Poseidon | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wydown Skinker, MO
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wydown Skinker area is the $0.64 price per square foot single family home Model at 14 Parkland Pl in the in the Lewis Place neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Wydown Skinker apartment is the 4-Bed Model at Kingsland Courtyard starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Wells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wydown Skinker apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Parkland Pl | single family home | 5BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Kingsland Courtyard | 4-Bed | 4BR,4BA | $0.87 |
| Wild Cherry Apartments | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Stetson | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Park Lux | Park Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.20 |
| 6309 Delmar Blvd | 2 Bedroom Furnished | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Rosebury Apartments | Remodeled 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 1229 Claytonia Ter, Unit 2 | 1229 Claytonia Ter | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Westmoreland @ The Era Collecctive | Westmoreland 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 820 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 6300 Cates Ave, Unit 1E | 6300 Cates Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Wydown Skinker, Saint Louis, and the greater St. Louis area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wydown Skinker Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wydown Skinker?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wydown Skinker is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wydown Skinker?
The cheapest apartment in Wydown Skinker is Forest Park Apartments which is listed at $701, while the average apartment in Wydown Skinker costs $3,144.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wydown Skinker?
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 216 regular apartments in Wydown Skinker 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 Wydown Skinker?
Cheap apartments in Wydown Skinker have an average cost of $886 which is $2,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wydown Skinker.
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