St. Louis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on April 27, 2020
Apartments for rent in St. Louis: What will $1,200 get you? 1014 Locust St. | Photo: Apartment Guide

Curious just how far your dollar goes in St. Louis?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in St. Louis if you don't want to spend more than $1,200/month on rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1405 Pine St. (Downtown West)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,120/month, this 1,120-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom abode is located at 1405 Pine St.

In the unit, you can anticipate a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Building amenities include on-site laundry and an elevator. Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is extremely walkable, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1014 Locust St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Next, check out this 770-square-foot one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom apartment that's located at 1014 Locust St. It's listed for $1,150/month.

Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and garage parking. Also, expect to find hardwood flooring and a dishwasher in the apartment. Good news for animal lovers: The rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Look out for a $275 pet deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is a "walker's paradise," is bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

5700 Highlands Plaza Drive (Cheltenham)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

Located at 5700 Highlands Plaza Drive, here's a 649-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment that's listed for $1,165/month.

In the unit, expect to see a walk-in closet, a dishwasher and carpeted floors. Amenities offered in the building include secured entry and garage parking. Pet lovers are in luck: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score, this location isn't very walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

5622 Delmar Blvd. (DeBaliviere Place)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Finally, here's a 900-square-foot two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence at 5622 Delmar Blvd. that's going for $1,175/month.

The building boasts on-site laundry, package service, outdoor space and a gym. Pet owners, take heed: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. The rental doesn't require a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is somewhat walkable, is bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the full listing here.)

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