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St. Louis, MO Rent Trends

Rank #80, last updated November 20

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What is the average rent in St. Louis?

The average rent of a studio apartment in St. Louis, MO is $949. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in St. Louis, MO is $950. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in St. Louis, MO is $1,325. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in St. Louis, MO is $1,675.

Studio

$949


1 bed

$950


2 beds

$1,325


3+ beds

$1,675

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in St. Louis

Apartment Rent Ranges in St. Louis

The monthly rent for apartments in St. Louis, MO ranges from $400 to $2,000+.

$400 - $800

$800 - $1,200

$1,200 - $1,600

$1,600 - $2,000

$2,000+

What is the average apartment size in St. Louis?

The average size of a St. Louis, MO apartment is 891 square feet, while the median apartment size for St. Louis, MO is 875 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in St. Louis, MO (46.91%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (6.41%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 35.55%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 11.14%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in St. Louis?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Central West End$1,089$1,475$1,825$3,390
Columbus Square*$765$819*
Downtown*$993$1,614*
Downtown West*$995$1,488*
Dutchtown*$773$1,100$1,375
Forest Park Southeast$1,194$1,417$1,998$2,173
Gravois Park*$900$1,050$1,350
Lafayette Square*$1,440$1,485*
North Hampton*$950$1,195*
Princeton Heights*$825$1,423*
Soulard*$1,440$1,638*
The Gate District**$1,696$1,952
Tower Grove East*$825$1,095*

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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