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Highlights
- Washer dryer hookups
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Newer windows
Location
5840 Mardel Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63109, USA|Northampton
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Property Overview
5840 Mardel Avenue earns a strong overall rating of 8.3, supported by excellent price value, a high location score, and solid amenities. It offers convenient access to nearby points of interest and schools, plus practical features like washer-dryer hookups, hardwood floors throughout, and newer windows.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $850 /mo |
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About 5840 Mardel Avenue
Convenient 1-bedroom , 1-bathroom apartment in St. Louis hills/Southampton area. Steps from Hampoton and Chippewa shopping district, numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops and Parks. Per Friendly building. Hardwood Floors throughout, newer windows and central A/C. Washer dryer hookups and private storage in the basement.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5840 Mardel Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5840 Mardel Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
5840 Mardel Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5840 Mardel Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5840 Mardel Avenue 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·6A 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.
While 5840 Mardel Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
5840 Mardel Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 5840 Mardel Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Northampton
1-bedroom apartments at 5840 Mardel Avenue cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Northampton.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Northampton
St. Louis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $949 |
| September 2024 | $957 |
| October 2024 | $866 |
| November 2024 | $851 |
| 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 | $1,031 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $842 |
| September 2024 | $875 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $748 |
| December 2024 | $842 |
| January 2025 | $841 |
| February 2025 | $750 |
| April 2025 | $695 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
| June 2025 | $736 |
| July 2025 | $750 |
| November 2025 | $822 |
| December 2025 | $708 |
| January 2026 | $695 |
| March 2026 | $789 |
| April 2026 | $773 |
| May 2026 | $798 |
| June 2026 | $733 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5840 Mardel Avenue
Mason Elementary School
6031 southwest ave
st louis, MO, 63139
PK, K-6Public
C
Missouri School for the Blind Elementary School
3815 magnolia ave
st louis, MO, 63110
K-8Public
Nahed Chapman New American Academy
1530 south grand
st. louis, MO, 63104
K-8Public
C-
Humboldt Academy of Higher Learning
2516 s 9th st
st. louis, MO, 63104
3-5Public
C-
Dewey International Studies School
815 ann ave
st louis, MO, 63104
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Saint Louis near 5840 Mardel Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5840 Mardel Ave, Saint Louis
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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