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property at 807 Clara Ave

$699 - $799

1 Bedroom Rentals

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807 Clara Ave

St. LouisMO63112

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property at 5155 Northland Ave

$975

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$975

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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5155 Northland Ave, Unit unit 2

5155 Northland Ave
St. LouisMO63113

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property at 5316 Pershing Ave

$1,025

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$897
Required Monthly Fees
$128

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$1,025

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

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5316 Pershing Ave

St. LouisMO63112

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property at 7243 Dartmouth Ave

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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7243 Dartmouth Ave

University CityMO63130

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Wellston, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wellston Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wellston, MO is a Studio unit found at The Regency at Saint Louis in the Lewis Place neighborhood priced from $649. Forest Park Apartments in the Cheltenham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $701. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wellston apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Regency at Saint LouisStudioStudio,1BA$649
Forest Park ApartmentsThe Cardinal1BR,1BA$701
The Era CollectiveCongress Studio 256Studio,1BA$750
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
Norwood1BD 1BR1BR,1BA$875
The Park LuxTriumph on the Park 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Delmar Loop ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath - DLA5751BR,1BA$900
StetsonStudio1BR,1BA$900
Soho TowersA31BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wellston, MO and Nearby

As of April 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wellston 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 Wellston apartment is the 7136 Amherst Ave Model at 7136 Amherst Ave starting at $1,975 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Vinita Terrace 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.
14 Parkland Plsingle family home5BR,3BA$0.64
7136 Amherst Ave7136 Amherst Ave3BR,1BA$1.32
Kingsland Courtyard4-Bed4BR,4BA$0.87
7236 Balson Ave, Unit 17236 Balson Ave2BR,1BA$1.08
5126 Lexington Ave, Unit 25126 Lexington Ave2BR,1BA$0.75
The Park LuxPark Lux 2 BD | 1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.20
Rosebury ApartmentsRemodeled 2 Bedrooms2BR,1BA$1.29
6300 Cates Ave, Unit 1E6300 Cates Ave1BR,1BA$1.29
The Legends at Pasadena Hills1 bedroom, 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Norwood1BD 1BR1BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wellston

What type of rentals are currently available in Wellston?

There are currently 427 Apartments for Rent in Wellston, MO with pricing that ranges from $550 to $4,945. There are also 86 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wellston ranging from $599 to $4,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wellston?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wellston ranges from $599 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,956.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wellston?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wellston range from $687 to $4,945, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $599 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $893.

Expert Rental Resources

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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.