Cheap Apartments for Rent in West Alton, MO from $500 (36 Rentals)

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Cherry Hill
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Hill

744 Washington AveAlton, IL 62002
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Maple Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Manor

112 Manor CtAlton, IL 62002
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Cedar Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Lodge

824 Washington AveAlton, IL 62002
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Heatherton Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherton Estates

6203 Kingsfont PlFlorissant, MO 63033
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Meadow Glen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Glen Apartments

12465 Scenic Lake DrSt. Louis, MO 63138
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West Alton, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Alton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Alton, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Rocwood Apartments priced from $650. The Residences at Bella Vista in the North Riverfront neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Alton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$650
The Residences at Bella VistaClassic1BR,1BA$700
Whispering Lake Apartments1BR 1BA GARDEN1BR,1BA$745
The Groves Apartments and TownhomesCheck out our beautiful apartments!1BR,1BA$775
Brighton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
Veronica Place Active 55+ Community1x11BR,1BA$795
ReNew at AltonFinley1BR,1BA$840
DES ARBOLES1 Bed1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Spanish Lake TownhomesLuna1BR,1BA$900
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Alton, MO and Nearby

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Alton area is the $0.54 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Seven Hills Forest Condominiums in the in the Saint Charles neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Alton apartment is the 3 Bed Townhome with Basement Model at Paddock Village Apartments starting at $1,480 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Spanish Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Alton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Seven Hills Forest Condominiums2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,2.5BA$0.54
Paddock Village Apartments3 Bed Townhome with Basement3BR,2.5BA$0.93
River Trace Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage3BR,1.5BA$1.04
The Groves Apartments and TownhomesCheck out our beautiful apartments!2BR,2BA$1.04
Sugar PinesBristlecone2BR,2BA$1.12
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
The Residences at Bella VistaRenovated2BR,1BA$1.13
Windham Chase2 BD/1B2BR,1BA$1.14
Brighton Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.12
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.05

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Getting Around West Alton, MO

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7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

25 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Alton Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Alton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Alton Apartment is $650 at Rocwood Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Alton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Alton is starting from $825 at The Residences at Bella Vista.

What is the most affordable West Alton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Alton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rocwood Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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