Apartments near WashU under $1,000 per person
Yes, you can find apartments near WashU for under $1,000 per person, usually by sharing a 2 or 3 bedroom in Skinker-DeBaliviere or University City, MO. Every listing on this page already fits that budget on a per-person basis.
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MOSAIC - 732 Westgate Avenue - Now Leasing 27/28
732 Westgate Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

MOSAIC - 721 Interdrive - Now Leasing 27/28
721 Interdrive Street, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

6017 Kingsbury Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

MOSAIC - 723 Interdrive - Now Leasing 27/28
723 Interdrive Street, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

MOSAIC - 725 Interdrive - Now Leasing 27/28
725 Interdrive, University City, MO 63130

Apartments Near Forest Park
605 Clara Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

6805 Washington Ave
University City, MO 63130

735 Interdrive
University City, MO 63130

Triumph on the Park
5528 Pershing Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

Park Lux
5560 Pershing Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

Central Park
5386 Pershing Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States
Tanjiers
5522 Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

University Square
605 Leland Ave, University City, MO 63130

6105 Delmar Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

7046 Forsyth Boulevard- Close to Campus
7046 Forsyth Boulevard, University City, Missouri 63105, United States

6629 Kingsbury Blvd APT 2W
Saint Louis, MO 63130
6187 Pershing Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

Apartment Close to Campus
7208 Forsyth Blvd. Close to Campus

6637 Kingsbury Boulevard
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

7222 Forsyth Boulevard - Close to Campus
7222 Forsyth Boulevard, University City, Missouri 63105, United States

7232 Forsyth Boulevard
University City, Missouri 63105, United States

6648-52 WASHINGTON AVE.
6652 Washington Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

7350 Lindell Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63130

733 Heman Ave
University City, MO 63130

MOSAIC - 729 Westgate - Now Leasing 27/28
729 Westgate Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

755 Heman Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

727 Leland Ave
University City, MO 63130

6016 Waterman Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

739 Leland Ave #1
Saint Louis, MO 63130
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841 Westgate Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

757 Syracuse Avenue $1600 a Month
757 Syracuse Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

6639 Clemens Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

6250 Clemens Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

7034 Dartmouth Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

6326 Southwood Avenue
Clayton, Missouri 63105, United States

7234 Amherst Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

6707 Bartmer Ave unit 2
6707 Bartmer Avenue, University City, Missouri 63130, United States 2nd Fl

7328 Dartmouth Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

7342 Dartmouth Avenue
University City, Missouri 63130, United States

7337 Dartmouth Ave
University City, MO 63130
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Echo Apartments
5904 Enright Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

5909 Cates Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

Purdue Park Apts
1136 Midland Boulevard, University City, Missouri 63130, United States
7571 Wellington Way
2B, Clayton, Missouri 63105, United States

5540 Delmar Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

The Mark
1338 Hawthorne Place, Richmond Heights, Missouri 63117, United States

Hanley Road Apartments
901 South Hanley Road, Clayton, Missouri 63105, United States

Updated 3BR Townhome Steps from Clayton with Attached Garage
7924 Delmar Boulevard, University City, Missouri 63130, United States

5132 Waterman Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

5079 Waterman Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

5041 Waterman Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

5047 Waterman Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

6822 Waldemar Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63139, United States

4530 West Pine Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States
4466 West Pine Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

The Lyndon
4502 Laclede Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

Fontainebleau Apartments
1001 North Mcknight Road, University City, Missouri 63132, United States

4721 Mcpherson Avenue-1NW
4721 Mcpherson Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

Stella on Lindell
4360 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States
4410-12 Laclede
4410 Laclede Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States
4412 Laclede Ave #1F
4412 Laclede Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

4404 Mcpherson Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

4432 Olive St, APT G
4432 Olive Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States
4164 West Pine Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

1926 Semple Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63112, United States

4020 Lindell
4020 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63108, United States

6009 Odell Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63139, United States

Union at the Grove
4402 Vista Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, United States

1919 South Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63104, United States

3145 Lafayette Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri 63104, United States
Stop overpaying. You can find apartments near WashU (Washington University in St. Louis) for under $1,000 per person if you share, pick the right blocks, and start looking early.
The listings below qualify based on your share of the rent, not the full unit price. For shared apartments, we estimate the per-person cost by dividing the unit rent across the bedrooms. If a listing is priced by the room, we use that room price directly. Each listing also shows walk time to campus and student reviews where available.
What students actually ask
How do these listings qualify as under $1,000?
By per-person cost. A $1,900 two bedroom counts because each person pays $950. Listings priced by the room count by their room price. The math comes from each listing's real current rent, and utilities may be extra, so check what's included before you compare two places.
Which areas near WashU are cheapest?
Skinker-DeBaliviere (63112) comes in lowest of the main WashU student neighborhoods on both HUD's and Zillow's rent data, with University City, MO (63130) next. Clayton and the Central West End run highest.
Does moving off campus save money compared to the dorms?
Usually yes, even paying a 12 month lease for a 9 month school year, which is the trap students worry about. Splitting a shared apartment typically comes in under WashU room and board, and you can sublease the summer to claw back more. Run your own numbers in our budget guide before deciding.
What is the catch with cheap places?
The landlord, almost always. A low rent with a landlord who ignores maintenance isn't a deal. That's exactly why reviews exist on every Proximity listing: students who lived there tell you whether the deposit came back and how long the broken furnace took. Read them before you tour.
Will these prices go up?
The trend says gradually, yes. Zillow's rent index had University City, MO (63130) up 4.7% and Skinker-DeBaliviere (63112) up 3.9% year over year as of August 2026. Source: Zillow Research. Waiting rarely helps.
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Find my apartmentSources: HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026) · Zillow Research rent data
Neighborhood comparisons cite HUD FY2026 Small Area Fair Market Rents and Zillow's Observed Rent Index (ZORI), ZIP-level data as of August 2026. Rents on listings are each landlord's current asking rent. Proximity does not publish averages computed from its own listings.


