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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Updated cabinetry
- Free on-street parking
- Laundry room
Location
4917 Mcpherson Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108, USA|Central West End
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Property Overview
Cambridge earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, with especially high marks for amenities, location, and quality, alongside solid value and trustworthiness. It features updated cabinetry, free on-street parking, and a laundry room, and is also noted as great for pet friendliness thanks to nearby pet supply stores and pet hospitals.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 300 sqft | $845 /mo | 1 unit available | This unusual studio apartment is on the third floor of the historic Cambridge Apartments, located on McPherson at Euclid. The rental price includes appliances, window-unit air conditioning and heat in the appropriate seasons, and all utilities except internet. On one wall of the main room is a small kitchen with updated cabinetry. The bathroom has a claw foot bathtub perfect for soaking. There's a laundry room in the upper lobby. Free on-street parking is available on the block in front of the building. You may not need a car to live here. The location is in the heart of St. Louis' historic and delightful Central West End. Walk to supermarkets, numerous restaurants and bars, Forest Park, Washington University Medical Center and the public library. Transit is easy, with several bus lines and Metrolink within walking distance. Smoking is not allowed in the apartment or anywhere on the premises. Please note that there is an additional fee of $10.50 per month for "Tenant Liability Insurance." Such insurance covers accidental damages to the apartment and the building, but not to personal possessions. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please reply via email or call Kathy, Anna, or Erin at 314-367-1106. Thank you for your interest! |
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Amenities for Cambridge
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 49 |
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About Cambridge
This unusual studio apartment is on the third floor of the historic Cambridge Apartments, located on McPherson at Euclid. The rental price includes appliances, window-unit air conditioning and heat in the appropriate seasons, and all utilities except internet. On one wall of the main room is a small kitchen with updated cabinetry. The bathroom has a claw foot bathtub perfect for soaking. There's a laundry room in the upper lobby. Free on-street parking is available on the block in front of the building. You may not need a car to live here. The location is in the heart of St. Louis' historic and delightful Central West End. Walk to supermarkets, numerous restaurants and bars, Forest Park, Washington University Medical Center and the public library. Transit is easy, with several bus lines and Metrolink within walking distance. Smoking is not allowed in the apartment or anywhere on the premises. Please note that there is an additional fee of $10.50 per month for "Tenant Liability Insurance." Such insurance covers accidental damages to the apartment and the building, but not to personal possessions. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please reply via email or call Kathy, Anna, or Erin at 314-367-1106. Thank you for your interest!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Cambridge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cambridge has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Cambridge is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Central West End. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Cambridge goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Cambridge receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Cambridge is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Cambridge has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Cambridge is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Cambridge compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.1 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Central West End
studio apartments at Cambridge cost about 1% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Central West End.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Central West End
St. Louis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $844 |
| December 2024 | $863 |
| January 2025 | $856 |
| February 2025 | $860 |
| March 2025 | $860 |
| April 2025 | $985 |
| May 2025 | $792 |
| June 2025 | $754 |
| July 2025 | $710 |
| August 2025 | $792 |
| September 2025 | $757 |
| October 2025 | $748 |
| November 2025 | $773 |
| December 2025 | $732 |
| January 2026 | $833 |
| February 2026 | $827 |
| March 2026 | $721 |
| April 2026 | $790 |
| May 2026 | $961 |
| June 2026 | $1,026 |
| July 2026 | $1,004 |
| August 2026 | $1,049 |
| September 2026 | $955 |
| October 2026 | $873 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $966 |
| December 2024 | $974 |
| January 2025 | $949 |
| February 2025 | $975 |
| March 2025 | $960 |
| April 2025 | $1,098 |
| May 2025 | $1,158 |
| June 2025 | $1,239 |
| July 2025 | $1,147 |
| August 2025 | $1,142 |
| September 2025 | $1,198 |
| October 2025 | $1,181 |
| November 2025 | $1,048 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,054 |
| February 2026 | $1,000 |
| March 2026 | $1,073 |
| April 2026 | $1,171 |
| May 2026 | $1,220 |
| June 2026 | $1,231 |
| July 2026 | $1,211 |
| August 2026 | $1,205 |
| September 2026 | $1,136 |
| October 2026 | $878 |
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Cambridge
George Washington Carver Elementary School
3325 bell
st. louis, MO, 63106
PK, K-5Public
C-
Nahed Chapman New American Academy
1530 south grand
st. louis, MO, 63104
K-8Public
C-
Gateway Elementary School
4 gateway dr
st louis, MO, 63106
PK, K-5Public
C-
Elias Michael Elementary School
2 gateway dr
st louis, MO, 63106
PK, K-8Public
C-
Missouri School for the Blind Elementary School
3815 magnolia ave
st louis, MO, 63110
K-8Public
Getting around Saint Louis near 4917 Mcpherson Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 4917 Mcpherson Ave, Saint Louis
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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