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University Crossing earns a near-perfect Zumper Expert Rating, with top marks for price, amenities, location, and quality, plus strong trustworthiness. It offers excellent value for money and stands out with a community room, fitness center, elevators, spacious floor plans, modern features, and other on-site amenities.
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Less expensiveDishwasherElevator| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 593 sqft | $515–$1,100 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 576 sqft | $515 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 578 sqft | $515 /mo | |||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 578 sqft | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 576 sqft | $900 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | 593 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 806 sqft | $627 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 816 sqft | $627 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 806 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 6 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 806 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 6 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 778 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 815 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 816 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom | 2 bed | 1 bath | 806 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,085 sqft | $717 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,085 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,085 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 3 Bedroom | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,085 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ample Closet Space |
| Ceiling Fan |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Energy-Efficient Appliances |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Community Room | Elevator |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Bike Racks | Playground |
Services
| Planned Social Activities |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 60 |
|---|
Welcome to University Crossing, a brand-new multifamily community located in the heart of St. Louis at 8701 University Place Drive. Designed with comfort, convenience, and community in mind, University Crossing will offer 60 beautifully designed apartment homes featuring spacious 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom floor plans. Newest update: Active construction current target date estimates to have the first few units towards October 2026. Online applications opened up 8/17/2026 Residents will enjoy a wide variety of on-site amenities including a community room, fitness center, library, lounge areas on each floor, laundry rooms on every floor, elevators, an on-site management office, tenant office space, auxiliary space, and an employment connection office focused on helping residents access valuable career resources. An event coordinator will also provide engaging resident activities and community events throughout the year, creating a welcoming and connected living environment. University Crossing is conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, local universities, and some of St. Louis’ most popular attractions including the Delmar Loop, Forest Park, the Saint Louis Zoo, museums, entertainment venues, and more. With modern features, exceptional amenities, and beautiful curb appeal, University Crossing is more than just a place to live, it’s a place to call home. Rental Rates One-Bedroom Apartments: $900–$1,100 Two-Bedroom Apartments: $1,100–$1,300 Three-Bedroom Apartments: $1,250–$1,600 Income restrictions apply. Contact the leasing office for current availability and income qualification requirements. University Crossing will have Project-Based Voucher (PBV) waiting list. Applications not open at this time. Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must meet income eligibility requirements as defined by HUD for St. Louis County and other program criteria. Fair Housing Statement: Beacon complies with all HUD fair housing requirements. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.
How University Crossing compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Considerations
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Bel-Ridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at University Crossing to be 6% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Bel-Ridge.
3-bedroom apartments at University Crossing cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Bel-Ridge.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $635 |
| December 2024 | $635 |
| January 2025 | $635 |
| February 2025 | $635 |
| March 2025 | $654 |
| April 2025 | $654 |
| May 2025 | $654 |
| June 2025 | $654 |
| July 2025 | $654 |
| August 2025 | $654 |
| September 2025 | $654 |
| October 2025 | $654 |
| November 2025 | $654 |
| December 2025 | $654 |
| January 2026 | $654 |
| February 2026 | $667 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
| April 2026 | $750 |
| May 2026 | $750 |
| June 2026 | $973 |
| July 2026 | $805 |
| August 2026 | $760 |
| September 2026 | $800 |
| October 2026 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $635 |
| December 2024 | $635 |
| January 2025 | $635 |
| February 2025 | $635 |
| March 2025 | $654 |
| April 2025 | $654 |
| May 2025 | $654 |
| June 2025 | $654 |
| July 2025 | $654 |
| August 2025 | $654 |
| September 2025 | $654 |
| October 2025 | $654 |
| November 2025 | $654 |
| December 2025 | $654 |
| January 2026 | $654 |
| February 2026 | $667 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
| April 2026 | $750 |
| May 2026 | $750 |
| June 2026 | $973 |
| July 2026 | $805 |
| August 2026 | $760 |
| September 2026 | $800 |
| October 2026 | $750 |
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