What was once considered just another depressed urban core of St. Louis has been reinvented as a neighborhood for the 21st century Midwesterner. Downtown’s Loft District blurs the line between work and plays, thanks to its cohabitation of major corporations, small businesses, residential lofts, boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and nightspots when people find apartments for rent here, they hold onto it, so if you find one, you must act fast.