Welcome to the Benton Park West Neighborhood, located just two blocks from Cherokee Street!
Step inside this beautifully remodeled Lower Unit featuring high ceilings, exposed brick, and refinished hardwood floors throughout. The open-concept living room and kitchen offer a modern flow, complete with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a butcher block breakfast bar perfect for entertaining or everyday dining.
The bathroom includes a spacious layout, tub/shower combo, and modern vanity. Both bedrooms are located at the rear of the home, each with direct access to a large private walk-out balcony overlooking the backyard.
Enjoy the convenience of stackable washer/dryer hookups in a laundry closet, dedicated basement storage space, and updated systems (HVAC, plumbing, and electrical, all completed in 2018).
This unit combines modern upgrades with classic South City character a rare find in a prime location near shops, restaurants, and nightlife on Cherokee Street!
Lease Terms & Expectations
Rent Due: 1st of each month (late after the 5th)
Security Deposit: Due at signing
Move-In Ready: Upon application approval
Basic Rental Requirements
Income: Must show verifiable monthly income at least 2x the rent
Credit Score: 550+ preferred (scores under 550 may be declined)
Collections: No open collections in the past 2 years, especially utility, cable, or landlord debts
Evictions: None within the past 5 years
Payment History: No accounts currently more than 30 days past due
Criminal Background: No violent, drug distribution, or property damage felonies
Pets
Pets are permitted with approval.
Dogs: $200 deposit + $35/month
Cats: $150 deposit + $25/month
Small pets: $50 deposit + $10/month
Fish tanks over 20 gallons: $50 fee
Apartment for rent
$1,990/mo
3228 California Ave #1F, Saint Louis, MO 63118
2beds
900sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Dec 1 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
Hookups laundry
Off street parking
Forced air, heat pump
What's special
Modern vanityStainless steel appliancesExposed brickBeautifully remodeled lower unitWhite cabinetsHigh ceilings
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- WD Hookup
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Heating system: Forced Air
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Saint Louis
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Price change | $1,990+59.2%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $1,250-3.8%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Price change | $1,300-3.7%$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 11/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,350+19.5%$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 3/24/2025 | Listing removed | $1,130$1/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

