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Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Convenient highway access
Location
125 S 5th St, Saint Charles, MO 63301, USA
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Property Overview
South 5th Street earns strong marks overall, with an 8/10 expert rating supported by especially high scores for price and location, plus solid amenities and trustworthiness. It offers off-street parking and convenient highway access, and it is noted for walkable surroundings, on-site gathering spaces, and a lively neighborhood with nearby entertainment options.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $950 /mo |
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Amenities for South 5th Street
Apartment Amenities
| Vinyl Flooring |
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Roof Deck |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About South 5th Street
Great location in the heart of Downtown St. Charles! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located in a well-maintained 5-unit multifamily building directly across the street from SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital. Enjoy being just 5 blocks, or less than a 10-minute walk, from historic Main Street St. Charles with its restaurants, nightlife, shopping, entertainment, and local events. Convenient highway access makes commuting throughout the St. Louis area easy. The property also offers off-street parking. A great opportunity to enjoy the convenience and character of Downtown St. Charles while living within walking distance of everything Main Street has to offer.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, South 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, South 5th Street 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·9A 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.
South 5th Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, South 5th Street 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.
South 5th Street 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 South 5th Street 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.
South 5th Street 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.
South 5th Street 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 South 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 700 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.8 miles away
- Roof deck
- Public roof space available
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.1 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Saint Charles
1-bedroom apartments at South 5th Street cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Saint Charles.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Saint Charles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,270 |
| March 2025 | $1,392 |
| March 2026 | $958 |
| April 2026 | $931 |
| May 2026 | $1,025 |
| June 2026 | $1,120 |
| July 2026 | $1,120 |
| August 2026 | $1,120 |
| September 2026 | $1,120 |
| October 2026 | $1,121 |
| November 2026 | $1,125 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 125 S 5th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$38,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near South 5th Street
Blackhurst Elementary School
2000 elm st
st. charles, MO, 63301
K-4Public
B+
St.Charles Early Childhood Center
1301 boone's lick rd
st.charles, MO, 63301
PKPublic
Early Learning Center
3489 boschertown rd
st. charles, MO, 63301
PKPublic
McKelvey Primary School
12657 fee fee rd
st.louis, MO, 63146
K-1Public
Ritenour Early Childhood Center
3580 woodson rd
st louis, MO, 63114
PKPublic
Getting around Saint Charles near 125 S 5th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 125 S 5th St, Saint Charles
Groceries
8/10
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
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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