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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Sparkling swimming pools
- New fitness center
- Outdoor storage
Location
5549 Southfield Dr, Saint Louis, MO 63129, USA|Oakville
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Property Overview
Southfield Apartments offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.4/10, highlighted by a perfect 10/10 price score and premier amenities like sparkling swimming pools, a new fitness center, and outdoor storage. With a 9/10 location rating near highly rated elementary and middle schools, plus solid trustworthiness and amenities scores, it provides a well-rounded living option with convenient access to daily needs and local attractions.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1Bd/1Ba | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $950–$1,050 /mo | 3 units available | Southfield Apartments, where quality meets affordability! Nestled in the heart of Oakville, we are the perfect combination of location and price. Easily accessible to most major highways and within minutes of superb shopping, delicious restaurants, and several local entertainment attractions, including Forest Park and Grants Farm. At Southfield you will enjoy your spacious all electric apartment home, complete with an over the range microwave in the kitchen and outdoor storage. As a Southfield Resident, you will pay a nominal Utility Fee of $70-$80 that will include water, sewer, trash! We are proud to be one of the only local communities to offer NO PET RENT as well as sparkling swimming pools! We also have a NEW Fitness Center! | |
| 2Bd/1Ba | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $975–$1,150 /mo | 6 units available | Southfield Apartments, where quality meets affordability! Nestled in the heart of Oakville, we are the perfect combination of location and price. Easily accessible to most major highways and within minutes of superb shopping, delicious restaurants, and several local entertainment attractions, including Forest Park and Grants Farm. At Southfield you will enjoy your spacious all electric apartment home, complete with an over the range microwave in the kitchen and outdoor storage. As a Southfield Resident, you will pay a nominal Utility Fee of $70-$80 that will include water, sewer, trash! We are proud to be one of the only local communities to offer NO PET RENT as well as sparkling swimming pools! We also have a NEW Fitness Center! |
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Amenities for Southfield Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 427 |
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About Southfield Apartments
Southfield Apartments, where quality meets affordability! Nestled in the heart of Oakville, we are the perfect combination of location and price. Easily accessible to most major highways and within minutes of superb shopping, delicious restaurants, and several local entertainment attractions, including Forest Park and Grants Farm. At Southfield you will enjoy your spacious all electric apartment home, complete with an over the range microwave in the kitchen and outdoor storage. We are proud to be one of the only local communities to offer NO PET RENT as well as sparkling swimming pools! We also have a NEW Fitness Center! Contact us today to book a tour!
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Southfield Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Southfield Apartments 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.
Southfield Apartments 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, Southfield Apartments 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.
Southfield 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·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 Southfield Apartments 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.
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 Southfield Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Oakville
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 5% lower than 1-bedrooms in Oakville.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Southfield Apartments to be 28% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Oakville.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Oakville
Oakville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,110 |
| June 2024 | $1,146 |
| July 2024 | $1,116 |
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| September 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,121 |
| November 2024 | $1,121 |
| December 2024 | $1,119 |
| January 2025 | $1,118 |
| February 2025 | $1,001 |
| March 2025 | $894 |
| April 2025 | $896 |
| May 2025 | $936 |
| June 2025 | $947 |
| July 2025 | $939 |
| August 2025 | $986 |
| September 2025 | $942 |
| October 2025 | $958 |
| November 2025 | $986 |
| December 2025 | $1,023 |
| January 2026 | $992 |
| February 2026 | $960 |
| March 2026 | $941 |
| April 2026 | $970 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,110 |
| June 2024 | $1,146 |
| July 2024 | $1,116 |
| August 2024 | $1,100 |
| September 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,121 |
| November 2024 | $1,121 |
| February 2025 | $964 |
| March 2025 | $894 |
| April 2025 | $896 |
| May 2025 | $936 |
| June 2025 | $947 |
| July 2025 | $939 |
| August 2025 | $986 |
| September 2025 | $942 |
| October 2025 | $958 |
| November 2025 | $986 |
| December 2025 | $1,023 |
| January 2026 | $992 |
| February 2026 | $960 |
| March 2026 | $941 |
| April 2026 | $970 |
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Can I afford to live at 5549 Southfield Dr?
Bedrooms
Rent-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 Southfield Apartments
Oakville Elementary School
2911 yaeger rd
st louis, MO, 63129
K-5Public
B
John Cary Early Childhood Center
3155 koch rd
st louis, MO, 63125
PKPublic
Mosaic Elementary
3701 will ave
st. louis, MO, 63125
K-5Public
A-
Dressel Elementary School
10911 tesson ferry rd
st. louis, MO, 63123
K-5Public
B+
Southview School
11660 eddie and park rd
crestwood, MO, 63126
K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Saint Louis near 5549 Southfield Dr
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 5549 Southfield Dr, Saint Louis
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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