Last updated on June 17, 2026

Average rent in
Chesterfield, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Chesterfield

$2,440/mo

increased by42%

vs previous year

The average rent in Chesterfield is $2,440 per month as of June 2026. This is 25% above the national average rent, or $490 more per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Chesterfield

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Chesterfield rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Chesterfield, MO

Average rent prices in Chesterfield have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 42% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Chesterfield, MO

Rent prices in Chesterfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Chesterfield is $2,099, whereas a house costs $3,400. 1-bedroom apartments in Chesterfield run $2,107 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,287.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,616

No Change

9%

2 bedroom

$1,780

6%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,340

12%

21%

4 bedroom

$3,290

8%

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,616

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,780

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,340

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,290

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Chesterfield, MO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Chesterfield, MO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Chesterfield and Ballwin by all bedroom counts and property types.

Chesterfield

Median rent price$2,440
increased by25%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Chesterfield, MO is 2% higher than the median rent in Ballwin, MO.

Discover rentals in Chesterfield, MO

Cozy 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo Building - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.1

Very good

Cozy 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo Building

604 Thunderbird Ct, Chesterfield, MO 63017

2 beds

2 baths

$1,295

Apartment for rent

1231 Creve Coeur Crossing Ln #I - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Chesterfield

Condo for rent

Available Jul 1

14512 Cazado Dr #D - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in Chesterfield

Condominium, Apartment Style - Chesterfield, MO

14512 Cazado Dr #D, Chesterfield, MO 63017

2 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Condo for rent

616 Broadmoor - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8

Very good

616 Broadmoor

616 Broadmoor Dr, Chesterfield, MO 63017

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Chesterfield, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Chesterfield rental market.

How much is rent in Chesterfield?

The average rent in Chesterfield is $2,440 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Chesterfield?

Average rent prices in Chesterfield have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 42% since last year.

How does Chesterfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Chesterfield is 25% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $490 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Chesterfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Chesterfield, you'd need to earn approximately $98,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Chesterfield?

The best time to look for an apartment in Chesterfield, MO is typically when there is less competition and potentially lower prices, such as during the winter months, though specific local trends are not provided.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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