
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wydown Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO from $600 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Wydown area of St. Louis.


5803 Waterman Blvd

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6516 Berthold Ave, Unit 1st Floor

1229 Louisville Ave

1223 Louisville Ave, Unit 1225 (Back Unit)

Forest View

Expo at Forest Park

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6040 Kingsbury Ave, Unit 3E

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6042 Kingsbury Ave

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6320 Berthold Ave, Unit 1st Floor

6659 Kingsbury Blvd

The Emma

6651 Berthold Ave

6653 Berthold Ave

6246-48 South Rosebury Ave
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6647 Berthold Ave

6216-20 Northwood Ave

1010 Hi-Pointe Place

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West Forest View

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6009 Kingsbury Ave
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6012 McPherson Ave

6018 McPherson Ave

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1204 Yale Ave, Unit 1204 Yale Avenue

Rosebury Apartments

7347-7351 Hoover Ave

1240 Hawthorne Pl
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911 St Rita Ave

The Mark

6309-6311 S. Rosebury Ave
Wydown, St. Louis, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wydown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wydown Studio Apartments | $1,494 | $1,249 | $1,730 |
| Wydown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $895 | $3,395 |
| Wydown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,087 | $1,125 | $3,505 |
| Wydown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,817 | $1,400 | $4,945 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Wydown Neighborhood of St. Louis, MO.
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Cheapest Available Wydown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wydown area of St. Louis, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oak Park Apartments priced from $895. Forest View has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable Wydown apartments for rent in St. Louis, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom_1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| West Forest View | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,165 |
| Rosebury Apartments | Renovated 1 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Expo at Forest Park | London - S1 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,249 |
| 6659 Kingsbury Blvd | 3 bd | 3BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Dorchester | dor-1bTB | 1BR,1BA | $1,424 |
| 5744-5750 Pershing Ave | 1E | 2BR,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wydown, MO
As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wydown area is the $1.33 price per square foot 1021 Commodore Dr Model at 1021 Commodore Dr, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Wydown neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Wydown apartment is the 3 bd Model at 6659 Kingsbury Blvd starting at $1,400 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Cheltenham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wydown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1021 Commodore Dr, Unit 1st Floor | 1021 Commodore Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 6659 Kingsbury Blvd | 3 bd | 3BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 1030 Commodore Dr, Unit 2S | 1030 Commodore Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| DeMun | 6240 Southwood- 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| 5951 McPherson Ave, Unit 2E | 5951 McPherson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Park Clayton | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 5744-5750 Pershing Ave | 1W | 2BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Dorchester | dor-1bTC | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Rosebury Apartments | Renovated 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 1204 Yale Ave, Unit 1204 Yale Avenue | 1204 Yale Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wydown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wydown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wydown is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wydown?
The cheapest apartment in Wydown is Oak Park Apartments which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Wydown costs $2,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wydown?
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 57 regular apartments in Wydown 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?
Cheap apartments in Wydown have an average cost of $1,188 which is $1,462 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wydown.
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