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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, 167 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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A functional kitchen area features dark cabinetry and modern appliances. A round wooden table, surrounded by four rustic chairs, provides dining space. Natural light fills the room through a skylight, enhancing the clean lines of the countertops and cabinetry.
Place to stay in St. Louis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

The Dogtown Loft -private loft, parking, and deck!

The Dogtown Loft is situated in historic Dogtown in St. Louis, Missouri. The Loft offers a private entrance, private garage parking for 2 vehicles and a very large private deck to enjoy. The St. Louis Zoo at Forest Park, meals, drinks, coffee, and entertainment are a short walk away. The Loft is kid friendly and has quick access to the highways to enjoy Busch Stadium, Ballpark Village, museums, St. Louis Science Center, the Arch, and more! Keyless entry, washer/dryer, full kitchen, & free wifi.

Top guest favorite
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 St. Louis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 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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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, 600 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 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, 156 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 bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft linens and decorative pillows. A wooden nightstand holds a small vase with flowers. Natural light filters through two windows, framed by dark curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the wooden flooring.
Home in St. Louis
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Cozy Cottage in a Quiet City Neighborhood!

Please inquire for longer stay rates. This 650sq.ft quaint cottage has EVERYTHING! Centrally located this sought after historical neighborhood, DOGTOWN!, is just minutes from Forest Park and a short drive to all of STL's BEST ATTRACTIONS! This charmer has all the amenities you could hope for @ your HOME away from home! 2 Bedrooms with a Queen Bed in each, 3 Smart TV's, a backyard patio, KEYLESS Self Entry, fully equppied kitchen with SS appliances, MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY and fully UPDATED BATH!

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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 St. Louis
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 176 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!

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, 544 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
The living room features a sectional sofa in a soothing blue hue, accompanied by decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a vibrant area rug. Artworks adorn the wall, and a desk with a chair is positioned near a window.
Home in St. Louis
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Paw-some Retreat: Fenced Yard, Near Hospitals, W/D

Welcome to the fabulous Kraft Pad in the Dogtown Neighborhood of St. Louis! • Fenced Yard, Pet Friendly • Room darkening curtains • Full Sized Washer / Dryer • Beds: 2 Queen • High speed WiFi • Fully Stocked Kitchen • Drip coffee • 1 mile from Forest Park which features the Zoo, Art Museum, Missouri History Museum, Science Center, Jewel Box, fitness trails, and more. Close to Washington Univ, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis Univ.

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, 261 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, 476 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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Townhouse in St. Louis
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Updated 3BR Flat | Walk to Forest Park + WashU

At this cheerful main-floor 3BR near Forest Park, guests stay on a quiet block within walking distance to WashU, the Delmar Loop, and the park’s museums and trails. Spend the day at the zoo or science center, then come home to comfy beds, street parking, and a spacious setup that works great for families. There’s even a toy bin, nightlights, and a flamingo scavenger hunt for the kids.

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