St. Louis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 15, 2020
Renting in St. Louis: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?2700 Chippewa St. | Photos: Zumper

If you're in the market for an apartment, you know how hard it can be to find a quality option for a reasonable price. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in St. Louis look like these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in St. Louis via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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2747-2751 Pestalozzi St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Listed at $450/month, this 500-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, located at 2747-2751 Pestalozzi St. in Benton Park West, is 32.5% less than the median rent for a one-bedroom in St. Louis, which is currently estimated at around $667/month.

In the unit, expect central air conditioning. Animals are not allowed. The listing specifies a $100 cat deposit.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is very walkable, is convenient for biking and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

4012 Keokuk St.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Then there's this 800-square-foot condo with one bedroom and one bathroom at 4012 Keokuk St. in Dutchtown, listed at $525/month.

The condo comes with a balcony, a ceiling fan and hardwood flooring. Luckily for pet owners, both dogs and cats are welcome. Expect a $40 application fee.

According to Walk Score, this location is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)

3510 Russel Blvd.

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next up is this 850-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental, located at 3510 Russel Blvd. in Compton Heights and listed for $550/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking, additional storage space and on-site laundry. The unit also features hardwood flooring. Good news for cat lovers: Kitties are allowed.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

2700 Chippewa St.

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This one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo, situated at 2700 Chippewa St. in Dutchtown, is listed for $550/month for its 703 square feet.

The unit includes large windows, high ceilings and hardwood flooring. The building features a business center. If you've got a pet, you'll be happy to learn that cats and dogs are permitted. Look out for a $40 application fee.

Walk Score indicates that this location is quite walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the listing here.)


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