Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Fontbonne University, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Wellston

$1,370/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Wellston is $1,370 per month as of October 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $530 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Wellston

1,212

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Wellston rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fontbonne University, MO

Average rent prices in Wellston have increased by 5% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Fontbonne University, MO

Rent prices in Wellston vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Wellston is $1,297, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Wellston run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.

Listings

Studio

$895

-

34%

1 bedroom

$1,099

-

6%

2 bedroom

$1,400

-

8%

3 bedroom

$1,899

-

5%

4 bedroom

$2,099

-

5%

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last year

34%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,099

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,400

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,899

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,099

Last year

5%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Fontbonne University, 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.

Discover rentals in Fontbonne University, MO

5403 Helen Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Jennings

2 beds

1 bath

$300

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
4641 Washington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

6.9

Good

4641 Washington Ave

4641 Washington Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63108

Studio

1 bath

$400

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5586 Era Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Park West house for rent in St. Louis

3 beds

1 bath

$450

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
5454 Kingshighway - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

5454 Kingshighway

5454 N Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63115

1 bed

1 bath

$529

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Fontbonne University, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Wellston rental market.

How much is rent in Wellston?

The average rent in Wellston is $1,370 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Wellston?

Average rent prices in Wellston have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Wellston rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Wellston is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $530 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Wellston?

To comfortably afford rent in Wellston, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/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).

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