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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cherry Hill
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cherry Hill

744 Washington AveAlton, IL 62002
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Cedar Lodge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cedar Lodge

824 Washington AveAlton, IL 62002
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Heatherton Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Heatherton Estates

6203 Kingsfont PlFlorissant, MO 63033
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Maple Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Maple Manor

112 Manor CtAlton, IL 62002
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Meadow Glen Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Meadow Glen Apartments

12465 Scenic Lake DrSt. Louis, MO 63138
Senior Living
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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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 Bilava Village in the Paddock Forest neighborhood priced from $675. Rocwood Apartments 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
Bilava Village1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$675
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$700
Whispering Lake Apartments1BR 1BA GARDEN1BR,1BA$781
Brighton Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
The Groves Apartments and TownhomesBeautiful one bedroom and one bathroom garden a...1BR,1BA$899
DES ARBOLES1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Spanish Lake TownhomesLuna1BR,1BA$900
Kensington Square Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$920
Crossing at Northpointe Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925

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

As of May 30, 2026 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 Calverton Park neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Alton apartment is the 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage Model at River Trace Townhomes starting at $1,255 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the North Riverfront 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
River Trace Townhomes3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome with Garage3BR,1.5BA$0.88
The Residences at Bella VistaClassic2BR,2BA$0.91
Victorian Village2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Paddock Village Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Surrey Court Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.12
Windham Chase2 BD/1B2BR,1BA$1.19
Spanish Lake TownhomesLuna1BR,1BA$1.14
Whispering Lake Apartments1BR 1BA GARDEN1BR,1BA$1.20
Rocwood Apartments1BR Units1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $675 at Bilava Village.

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 $795 at Bilava Village.

What is the most affordable West Alton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Alton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bilava Village and starts from $1,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.