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3855 Botanical Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA|Shaw
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Property Overview
Botanical 3855-57 earns a strong overall rating of 7.8, with standout marks for location, price, amenities, and trustworthiness. It offers excellent value and convenience, with the nearest top-rated high school just 0.19 miles away, making it a well-rounded option for renters seeking accessibility and a solid range of features.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | Live just one block from Tower Grove Park and four blocks from the Missouri Botanical Garden! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the Shaw neighborhood offers a comfortable layout that works especially well for roommates, plus access to a nice backyard. Tenant pays gas and electric Small to medium sized dog is welcome, not cats with a non-refundable deposit of $350 and additional monthly $25 fee. Application required: 600+ credit score, income at 3x the rent, no evictions/ unpaid landlord debts. Welcome home! Additional Rooms: Sun Room To apply, please visit https www selectleasingstl com vacancies and click on the "Apply Now" button. We are only accepting applications through this website, and applications sent through other methods will not be considered. For a showing appointment or any questions, please reach out directly to our Leasing Agent, Kristina, at 303-437-6217 via text or phone. |
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About Botanical 3855-57
Live just one block from Tower Grove Park and four blocks from the Missouri Botanical Garden! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the Shaw neighborhood offers a comfortable layout that works especially well for roommates, plus access to a nice backyard. Tenant pays gas and electric Small to medium sized dog is welcome, not cats with a non-refundable deposit of $350 and additional monthly $25 fee. Application required: 600+ credit score, income at 3x the rent, no evictions/ unpaid landlord debts. Welcome home! Additional Rooms: Sun Room To apply, please visit https www selectleasingstl com vacancies and click on the "Apply Now" button. We are only accepting applications through this website, and applications sent through other methods will not be considered. For a showing appointment or any questions, please reach out directly to our Leasing Agent, Kristina, at 303-437-6217 via text or phone.
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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodBotanical 3855-57 is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Botanical 3855-57 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Shaw. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, Botanical 3855-57 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.
Botanical 3855-57 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 Botanical 3855-57 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Botanical 3855-57 is great 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 Botanical 3855-57 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 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 Shaw
2-bedroom apartments at Botanical 3855-57 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Shaw.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Shaw
St. Louis
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $995 |
| November 2024 | $978 |
| December 2024 | $993 |
| January 2025 | $985 |
| February 2025 | $985 |
| March 2025 | $991 |
| April 2025 | $1,001 |
| May 2025 | $937 |
| June 2025 | $935 |
| July 2025 | $939 |
| August 2025 | $976 |
| September 2025 | $948 |
| October 2025 | $913 |
| November 2025 | $940 |
| December 2025 | $911 |
| January 2026 | $980 |
| February 2026 | $978 |
| March 2026 | $907 |
| April 2026 | $980 |
| May 2026 | $1,069 |
| June 2026 | $1,050 |
| July 2026 | $1,035 |
| August 2026 | $1,004 |
| September 2026 | $996 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,087 |
| November 2024 | $1,037 |
| December 2024 | $1,009 |
| January 2025 | $1,042 |
| May 2025 | $1,050 |
| July 2025 | $1,095 |
| August 2025 | $1,098 |
| September 2025 | $1,100 |
| October 2025 | $1,185 |
| November 2025 | $1,162 |
| December 2025 | $1,118 |
| January 2026 | $1,023 |
| February 2026 | $1,011 |
| March 2026 | $1,106 |
| April 2026 | $1,099 |
| May 2026 | $1,140 |
| June 2026 | $1,128 |
| August 2026 | $1,125 |
| September 2026 | $1,130 |
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Can I afford to live at 3855 Botanical Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Botanical 3855-57
Missouri School for the Blind Elementary School
3815 magnolia ave
st louis, MO, 63110
K-8Public
Mann Elementary School
4047 juniata st
st louis, MO, 63116
PK, K-6Public
C-
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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Neighborhood
Shaw | St. Louis, MO
Getting around Saint Louis near 3855 Botanical Ave
Walking
8/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3855 Botanical 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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