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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Washer and dryer
  • Balcony
  • Bike storage
  • Pet spa
  • Stainless-steel appliances

Location

8500 Maryland Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63124, USA|Clayton
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Management

Carter Haston**

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Leasing office

(844) 334-1441 ext. 4943

Open 

Monday 8:30 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Barton Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Barton Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Images Available

Floor plans

The Musial1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,791–$1,999 /mo3 units availableOne bedroom, one bathroom apartment home. *Select Homes include Bathtub or Walk-In Shower.
The Twain1 bed1 bath815 sqft$1,890–$2,090 /mo3 units availableOne bedroom, one bathroom apartment home with balcony! *Select Homes include Bathtub or Walk-In Shower.
The Williams1 bed1 bath872 sqft$1,940–$1,990 /mo3 units availableOne bedroom, one bathroom apartment home with a small nook perfect for an office space!
The Grable2 bed2 bath1,053 sqft$3,092–$3,105 /mo2 units availableTwo bedroom, two bathroom apartment.
The Bingham2 bed2 bath1,065 sqft$3,480 /mo1 unit availableTwo bedroom, two bathroom apartment home with balcony!

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Amenities for The Barton Apartments

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCorner Unit
FurnishedLarge Patio or Balcony
View

Building

Bike StorageBusiness Center
Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterPet Spa

Grounds

Dog ParkHeated Saltwater Pool
Outdoor OasisStorage
Storage UnitsSwimming Pool

Services

Furnished Apartments thru Cort

Neighborhood

City Skyline View
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

Application Fee

One-time.

$75

REQUIRED FEES

Administration Fee

One-time.

$300

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

Utility Final Billing Fee

One-time. Fee to finalize and close out utility services.

$4.95

Utility New Account Fee

One-time. Fee to establish and activate utility services.

$24

Utility-electricity

Monthly. Resident must establish service with Ameren Missouri during lease.

Usage Based

Utility Admin Fee

Monthly fee to manage utility services billing.

$8

Trash Services-hauling

Monthly. Fee for shared trash and waste collection.

$10

Utility- Water, Sewer, Stormwater

Monthly. Charges based on water, sewer, plus a prorate of the property stormwater expenses.

Usage Based

Controlled Access Device - Activation

One-time. Key Fob Activation Fee.

$25

Renters Liability Insurance

Monthly. Fee for maintaining an active renters insurance policy.

Usage Based

Pest Control Fee

Monthly. Pest control services provided for your apartment home and the surrounding community.

$5

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Other

Fee for parking.

Other

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. Unassigned parking.

$100

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Fee associated with having a pet in your home (cat).

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$500

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Fee associated with having a pet in your home (dog)).

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$500

SITUATIONAL FEES

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Building details

Property details

Year built2018
Units228
Lease terms1–14 months
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About The Barton Apartments

HomeApartments in ClaytonClayton The Barton Apartments

The Barton is an upscale, smoke-free apartment community minutes from St. Louis. Our community offers the ideal combination of city living when you want it and a quiet retreat when you need it. These perfectly centered rental apartments are located in the most sought-after location of Clayton, Missouri. The Barton offers an array of one, two, and three-bedroom luxury apartment floor plans. Conveniently located close to Interstate 170 and the Clayton MetroLink Train Station, The Barton offers easy access to St. Louis and the surrounding suburbs. Walk to Straub's Market and the shops and restaurants at Ladue Crossing. Our Clayton, MO apartments sit conveniently on the Centennial Greenway Trail. This location provides a scenic path to Clayton's elite Shaw Park and Downtown Clayton. And to make coming home to The Barton a breeze, we offer bike storage and an enclosed parking garage. If staying in is more your style The Barton includes a wide variety of upscale apartment amenities, like personal wine storage, heated saltwater swimming pool, BBQ grills, firepit, fitness center with Peloton bikes, and a Fitness-on-Demand studio. And we also cater to pets, offering a pet-friendly community with a pet spa and fenced dog park. The luxury does not stop at your doorstep. Within our spacious floor plans, you will be surrounded by upscale features including custom-built kitchens with stainless-steel, energy-efficient appliances, and granite countertops. The master bathroom comes complete with heated floors and a TV embedded in the mirror. Every apartment also includes a NEST Thermometer and a washer and dryer. This is not your typical apartment community. Location, plus amenities, makes The Barton one of the premier rental communities that the Saint Louis suburbs have to offer. Clayton's newest address is just the balance you need.


Year Built: 2018

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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Barton Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Barton Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Barton Apartments
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, The Barton Apartments has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·10A 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.
The Barton Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Barton Apartments 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.
The Barton Apartments 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.

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 The Barton Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 185 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

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Rent trends in Clayton

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Clayton.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Barton Apartments to be 26% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Clayton.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Clayton
Clayton
A table of studio rental data trends in Clayton
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,599
April 2024$1,771
May 2024$1,858
June 2024$1,725
July 2024$1,746
August 2024$1,862
September 2024$1,816
October 2024$1,711
November 2024$1,538
December 2024$1,533
January 2025$1,493
February 2025$1,457
March 2025$1,412
April 2025$1,650
May 2025$1,686
June 2025$1,867
July 2025$1,888
August 2025$1,869
September 2025$1,900
October 2025$1,898
November 2025$1,858
December 2025$1,886
January 2026$1,886
February 2026$1,886
A table of studio rental data trends in Clayton
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,599
April 2024$1,771
May 2024$1,858
June 2024$1,725
July 2024$1,746
August 2024$1,862
September 2024$1,816
October 2024$1,711
November 2024$1,538
December 2024$1,533
January 2025$1,493
February 2025$1,457
March 2025$1,412
April 2025$1,650
May 2025$1,686
June 2025$1,867
July 2025$1,890
September 2025$1,900
October 2025$1,898
November 2025$1,858
December 2025$1,886
January 2026$1,886
February 2026$1,886

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 8500 Maryland Ave?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$75,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,890.
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Schools near The Barton Apartments

Meramec Elementary School

400 s meramec ave

clayton, MO, 63105

K-5Public
A+

Litzsinger School

10094 litzsinger rd

ladue, MO, 63124

K-8Public
C-

Ladue Early Childhood Center

10890 ladue rd

st. louis, MO, 63141

PKPublic

Bel-Nor

3101 nordic dr

st.louis, MO, 63121

1-5Public
D+

Normandy Early Learning Center

3101 nordic dr

st. louis, MO, 63121

PK, KPublic
C
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Getting around Saint Louis near 8500 Maryland Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

2/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 8500 Maryland Ave, Saint Louis

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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8282 Forsyth Blvd
Schnucks
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Butchery Market
9208 Clayton Rd

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