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Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
Des Peres, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
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Median rent
Median rent in Des Peres
$1,995/mo
50%vs previous year
The average rent in Des Peres is $1,995 per month as of October 2026. This is 5% above the national average rent, or $95 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Des Peres
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Des Peres rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Des Peres, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Des Peres, MO
Average rent prices in Des Peres have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 50% 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
Des Peres, MO
Rent prices in Des Peres vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Des Peres is $1,650, whereas a house costs $2,425. 1-bedroom apartments in Des Peres run $1,473 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,050.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,470 | - |  32% | |
2 bedroom | $1,641 | - | - | |
3 bedroom | $2,250 | 4% | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,950 | 4% | 21% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Manhattan Heights | $1,585 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,650 | - | 37% | |
Condos | $1,550 | - | - | |
Houses | $2,425 | 4% | 40% |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,470
Last year
32%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,641
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,250
Last 30 days
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,950
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
21%
Manhattan Heights
Average rent
$1,585
Apartments
Average rent
$1,650
Last year
37%
Condos
Average rent
$1,550
Houses
Average rent
$2,425
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
40%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Des Peres, 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 Des Peres, MO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Des Peres and Barnhart by all bedroom counts and property types.
Des Peres
5%higher than the national median
27%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Des Peres, MO is 43% higher than the median rent in Barnhart, MO.
Average rent in nearby cities
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137%$1,100
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Frequently asked questions for Des Peres, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Des Peres rental market.
How much is rent in Des Peres?
The average rent in Des Peres is $1,995 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Des Peres?
Average rent prices in Des Peres have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 50% since last year.
How does Des Peres rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Des Peres is 5% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $95 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Des Peres?
To comfortably afford rent in Des Peres, you'd need to earn approximately $80,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).