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Home in Bevo Mill
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews

Sunny South City Guest House

Newly-rehabbed & cozy guest house. Everything you need is located here in the historic Bevo Mill neighborhood. In the heart of south St. Louis city, you’re steps away from local businesses, including the picturesque, historical Das Bevo. Step into a vintage-styled oasis, featuring large windows with plenty of natural light, tall vaulted ceilings, comfy queen bed, unique fridge, breakfast bar, sizable bathroom with a large walk-in shower. Hang outside at the picnic table under cute string lights.

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Colorful flowers and greenery line the flower bed in front of the cottage. Several flowering plants are visible, accompanied by neatly trimmed boxwood shrubs. The pathway is paved, leading up to the home's entrance, with a mix of sunlight and shade enhancing the natural landscape.
Home in Southwest Garden
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

New: Cozy Cottage Near The Hill

Enjoy full access to this adorable cottage, also known as “The Blue Abode.” It is a small house with a large fenced-in backyard, and 2 off-street parking spaces nestled along the 15-acre Sublette Park in Southwest Gardens, within walking distance to restaurants and shops on The Hill. Freshly updated with modern renovations and stylish furnishings, this cozy pet-friendly home ($100 pet fee) is perfect for a solo traveler and spacious enough for up to 4 guests. Body wash and shampoo dispenser.

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A living room features a warm color palette with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. A decorative chandelier hangs above, while a wall-mounted TV is positioned near an exposed brick fireplace. Natural light enters through two windows adorned with white blinds.
Home in Shaw Historic District
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Beautiful Unique Home | Walk to Botanical Gardens

-The Russell- Your family will enjoy staying in this centrally-located 2 family duplex, nestled on the second floor in one of St. Louis's most sought-after neighborhoods! Located in the historic and romantic Shaw neighborhood, you'll find yourself within walking distance of the Missouri Botanical Gardens, Tower Grove Park, restaurants, shops, and cafes. The Arch and Union Station are only minutes away! With close proximity to Forest Park and STL Zoo, there's no shortage of attractions nearby.

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A light-filled living room features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by two yellow accent chairs. A glass coffee table sits atop a textured rug, with natural light entering through windows dressed with blinds. The open layout leads to a dining area in the background.
Home in Dogtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Dogtown Century home near Forest Park & Maplewood

Our historic home has lots of natural light and high ceilings. The two bedrooms are furnished with comfy queen beds. The sunroom also doubles as a third sleeping room. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the large front porch, or yard games and bbq in the fenced back yard. The updated kitchen comes fully equipped with everything you need to help you feel right at home. Minutes from Forest Park, BJC and SSM hospitals, universities, downtown, many great restaurants and shops. Furry friends welcome!

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A formal dining area is presented with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by comfortable chairs. A woven area rug covers the warm wooden floor. Bright natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the space, which is accented by a bold orange feature wall.
Home in Princeton Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

South Hampton Hideaway-King Bed-2BR-Close to parks

Home was unavailable for the past 12 months. Enjoy your stay in this comfortable, and historic second floor duplex in one of St. Louis City’s safest neighborhoods! This home is centrally located, a short walk or drive from parks, restaurants, and local attractions. Minutes away from everything! This spacious 1400 sq/ft home is full of warm and welcoming boho chic décor. King memory foam bed and queen Casper hybrid mattress. Fully equipped kitchen and coffee bar. Wifi and parking are included!

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A spacious bathroom features a freestanding bathtub surrounded by natural stone walls. A walk-in shower with a glass panel is visible alongside a modern sink. Warm lighting hangs above, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Home in St. Louis
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Tranquil three-bedroom home in central St. Louis

Welcome to Spa 7748! Relax and enjoy the quiet, tranquil space we have to offer you. Three bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room, work out area, media/office area, fully equipped chef’s kitchen, two fireplaces, covered patio, outdoor fire pit, driveway parking, and street parking. Centrally located in University City, which is just minutes from the downtown Clayton business/entertainment district, Washington University, Fontbonne University Downtown STL, Central West End, The Grove, Dogtown.

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A well-lit interior space features warm wooden flooring and a soft area rug. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the room. The layout suggests a cozy and functional space suitable for relaxation or entertaining.
Home in St. Louis
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Cheerful 1-bedroom, red brick, historic home

Keep it simple at this peaceful, historic, and centrally-located place. This red brick home is a piece of long-standing history (built in 1928), on a quiet one way street. It is just 5 minutes away from the airport & University of Missouri Saint Louis, and just 15 minutes from down town and central west end. It is literally central to just about any place you wish to visit in the Saint Louis area! There’s convenient and free on-street parking too! Come enjoy your time at The Ruby Brick Stay!

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A cozy seating area is seen with a black leather couch positioned beside a small table. A lamp provides illumination, while vertical blinds allow filtered light to enter through the window. The flooring is light-colored, enhancing the room's spacious feel.
Home in St. Louis
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2 Bdrm Home Less than 6 miles from Lambert Airport

Your family will have easy commute to surrounding restaurants and other eye catching places such as: -Less than 6 miles to St Louis Zoo -Less than 17 miles to Gateway Arch -Less than 15 miles to Bush Stadium -Less than 14 miles to STL Soccer Stadium -Less than 15 miles to Enterprise Center -Less than 13 miles to Hollywood Casino -Less than 9 miles to Walmart -Less than 1 mile to Save a Lot (Grocery) -Less than 6 miles to Lambert Airport -Less than 6 miles to Wholes Food Market

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The exterior showcases a charming brick façade with arched entryways and decorative balcony. Vibrant flower boxes adorn the windows, while a variety of landscaping, including flowering plants and large stones, enhances the inviting entrance.
Home in Richmond Heights
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

ZOO, Wash U, close to Clayton,Parking & Safe!

This completely rehabbed light and airy home is located one mile from the World Famous Forest Park Zoo, Washington University and conveniently located to Highway 64/40. Enjoy a ten minute commute to downtown or Clayton, MO. Take advantage of walking to local restaurants, theaters, parks and grocery stores. This home is the perfect get away for family vacations, graduations and local events. Convenient off street parking, full kitchen and laundry available. Very safe neighborhood!

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A lush landscaped garden features a meandering brick patio, framed by greenery. A small round table is accompanied by two cushioned chairs, inviting relaxation. In the background, hints of a peaceful deck area are visible, surrounded by vibrant plants and flowers.
Home in Tilles Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 667 reviews

Koi Cottage Garden - Private Safe Parking

Mindfully renovated cozy bungalow offering a lush vibrant landscaped garden, meandering brick patio & deck overlooking waterfall pond w/ Koi fish. We lovingly restored our efficient space with a mix of old & new furnishings and updated appliances. A Romantic luxurious vibe ❤️ The perfect nest for two! Our quiet safe neighborhood is home to fabulous restaurants, bars, coffee shops and galleries. Close to everything including Hwys 40, 44, 55 . PLUS safe private parking

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A spacious backyard patio area includes several cushioned seating options arranged around a stone table. The steps leading up to a wooden deck are visible in the background, along with the façade of neighboring buildings. Soft lighting is strung above, enhancing a relaxed ambiance.
Home in St. Louis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Top Rated | Perfect Location 3BR + Epic Game Room

Nestled in a historic two-family home, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers comfort and convenience in a prime St. Louis location. Enjoy a game room with foosball and arcade games, a fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a shared patio with outdoor seating and kids’ playground. Located near the Delmar Loop, Washington University, and Forest Park, you’ll have easy access to top attractions.

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A spacious living area features a light-colored leather sectional sofa with green accent pillows. A modern ceiling fan is mounted above, while a wall-mounted television is positioned for viewing. A bookshelf holds various books, and warm hardwood flooring complements the room's design.
Home in St. Louis
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Forest Park Family House w/Garage Parking

Enjoy 3000+ sq ft across 3 levels and 2 living areas and a large backyard deck where your family can spread out across an open floor plan with 4 bedrooms and and 3.5 baths. SUPER close to Forest Park in all its glory including the Zoo, Art HIll, Art Museum, Jewel Box, Muny and more! Less then 5 minutes from the Delmar Loop, where there is lots to do and eat!

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Quick stats about house rentals in University City

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 90 vacation rentals in University City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    University City vacation rentals start at G$4,186 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    90 of University City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    University City stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    University City's top spots, include Forest Park Golf Course, 24:1 Cinema, and Delmar Loop