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A spacious kitchen features white cabinetry and granite countertops, complemented by stainless steel appliances. An island with two black stools provides additional seating. A window allows natural light to brighten the area, while modern fixtures enhance the kitchen's functionality.
Apartment in University City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Large U. City Apt 4 BR, 2 Bath, Pool, near Wash U.

Deb and I welcome you to our newly renovated charming U City first floor apartment - your home base to explore the best of St. Louis neighborhoods. Close to Wash U & Metro link. Minutes from Forest Park, Zoo, Loop, and Clayton - just 12 min to downtown. Choose from dozens of nearby restaurants or stay home and cook in the spacious kitchen. Lounge by the large pool open June through September. In unit washer/dryer. Park with playground and public tennis/pickleball courts across the street.

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In a collage, a welcoming living area features a brown sectional sofa and a round table with chairs. A cozy bedroom showcases a black metal bed frame with yellow bedding. A dining area presents wooden accents, while the exterior highlights the charming brick structure and green lawn.
Home in University City
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

1 Level House *Ucity near Loop/Wash U *Pets *Kids

Welcome to this charming brick house with stylish decor in Ucity. Located on a quiet street and close to many area attractions. - 3 bedrooms featuring a primary (queen) with half bath & 2 bedrooms each with double bed - Sleeps 6 - Pet friendly, no fenced yard. ($50 pet fee) - Wifi throughout - Covered parking 1 car & large driveway - Washer/Dryer in basement - On quiet street - Cozy fireplace * No smoking or fires permitted on the property * Military/Veteran discount of 10% on the nightly rate

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This elegant two-story brick apartment building is characterized by its classic early 20th-century architecture. It features multiple large windows that provide ample natural light, along with inviting front and rear entrances. The well-maintained exterior highlights a charming, timeless aesthetic.
Apartment in Dogtown
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

2S Gorgeous 1 Bedroom Dogtown, A Sunlit Sanctuary

Unit is gorgeous 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment located in the historic Dogtown neighborhood. It offers spacious & serene environment w 10' ceilings & 6' windows that create an open, airy feeling w lots of sunshine. The unit comes with a bidet in the bathroom, luxurious towels & garage parking. A unique feature is the owners have a library spread throughout all the units, & this particular unit's art is all original & books focus on Museums & Artists giving it a culturally immersive ambiance.

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A comfortable living area features a tufted beige couch, complemented by two grey upholstered chairs. A round wooden coffee table is centrally located, and light flows through the adjacent window, enhancing the soft tones of the décor.
Home in Dogtown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Dogtown:Yard/Barnes/SLU/WashU/Forest Park/Zoo/Arch

NO CLEANING AT CHECKOUT!! Central to everything St Louis! Perfect for families, couples, solo or business travelers. Comfort, convenience, and local charm. Quick and easy access to hwys 64/40 & 44 5-10 min: Forest Park, Zoo, Wash U, SLU, The Hill, hospitals, FOX Theatre, Central West End, Delmar Loop, Science Center, Clayton Bus. Dist, Chaifetz Arena, Botanical Garden <15 min: Downtown, Gateway Arch, Union Station, casinos, Aquarium, Cardinals/Blues/Battlehawks/STL City games Airport 20 min

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The exterior of a historic two-family brick home is visible, featuring a spacious front porch with seating and a vibrant red door. Lush greenery and landscaped bushes frame the steps leading to the entrance, while neighboring buildings exhibit classic architectural style.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 607 reviews

3-bdrm apt near Pageant, Wash U, Forest Park, Loop

Three bdrm, top floor apt. with private entrance in our home. Roomy, comfy, well-furnished with everything you need. Walk to Pageant, Delmar Hall, WashU, Blueberry Hill, Salt&Smoke, MagicMiniGolf. CVS, grocery, restaurants and shops on the Delmar Loop. Or stroll our leafy streets to Forest Park, built 1904 for a World’s Fair, now a first-class museum, zoo, golf course, boat rental. Easy access via metro train or Uber/Lyft to airport, baseball, hockey, live music clubs, City Museum, the Arch.

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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, 181 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 modern living area features a blue sofa facing a large flat-screen TV. A marble coffee table rests on a patterned rug, with a tall indoor plant adding a touch of greenery. Natural light enhances the space through multiple large windows.
Apartment in Central West End
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

1 BR Loft Near Central West End, Walk to BJC

Welcome to loft luxury, walking distance to BJC, nightlife, metro station, & Whole Foods! This space includes garage parking, in-unit W/D, and everything to stay a night or a month! Other great features: - High ceilings & huge windows - Pullout couch - 55" TV - Workspace w/ fast wireless internet - Fully-equipped kitchen - Queen memory foam bed *Please note, this loft's bedroom walls don't extend to the ceiling & there is no door. Please check photos to ensure the space meets your needs!

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Home in Dogtown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Cozy, Family Friendly at Zoo & Forest Park

This home is centrally located to all Saint Louis attractions and half a mile walk from the Zoo and steps away from historic Dogtown! The 3bed/2 full bath home is equipped with mini crib and mattress, rocking chair, two strollers, child books, family games, toys, and is baby proofed throughout the home w/child gates. Enjoy the playground, huge sandbox, gas grill, pool table & foosball table. Eloquently styled for your family, friend meet-up or work retreat.

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Home in St. Louis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Great Location Fam Friendly Home w/Lrg Fenced Yard

Newly finished basement with 4th bedroom (King bed), large play/relaxation space & large 120-inch projector screen and separate large speaker for movie nights! Beds are all brand new comfortable memory foam! This house is in such a great and convenient area! Freshly renovated with all brand new beds and furniture, a fully stocked kitchen for cooking and baking and a fenced in pet friendly backyard! TONS of kids and baby items!

Top guest favorite
A bright living space is presented with a comfortable gray sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A washer and dryer are situated under the staircase, and two potted plants enhance the decor. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the area.
Cottage in Maplewood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews

Weaver Guest House

This charming, light-filled cottage feels like its own private hideaway, yet it's close to everything St. Louis has to offer. Tucked between trees in a quiet Maplewood neighborhood, it's a 15-minute walk to the MetroLink and a 10-minute drive to Washington University, Webster University, Fontbonne University, Forest Park, and Clayton. Business travelers and families alike will appreciate the washer/dryer, fast WIFI and cable TV.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is furnished with a dark gray sectional sofa and a white coffee table resting on a colorful area rug. Light from the two windows enhances the warm wood flooring, while a ceiling fan provides ventilation. A small side table holds decorative items.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Modern First-Floor 3BR Near The Loop & Forest Park

Enjoy a clean, modern 3-bedroom apartment in a quiet historic neighborhood just minutes from The Loop, Washington University, Forest Park, Central West End, and downtown St. Louis. Perfect for weekend getaways, business travel, medical visits, or extended stays, you'll be close to restaurants, grocery stores, museums, parks, nightlife, and MetroLink while enjoying a comfortable and convenient home away from home.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor seating area features several cushioned chairs arranged around a coffee table, situated on a paved surface. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while a wooden staircase leads to an elevated deck, softly illuminated by string lights above.
Apartment in St. Louis
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Large, Woodsy, Warm and Inviting | Cozy 2BR Apt

Tucked in a quiet neighborhood near the Delmar Loop, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a stylish and comfortable retreat. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a record player, and a 55” Google TV for streaming. Step outside to a shared patio with seating, outdoor dining, and a kids’ playground. Additional amenities include a dedicated workspace and in-house washer/dryer.

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