Average Rent in Benton Park, St. Louis, MO and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Benton Park, St. Louis, MO

Average rent prices in Benton Park have increased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 6% 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
Benton Park, St. Louis, MO

Rent prices in Benton Park vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Benton Park is $995, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Benton Park run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.


Studio	$895	5%	-
1 bedroom	$950	14%	10%
2 bedroom	$1,247	6%	6%
3 bedroom	$1,395	5%	18%
4 bedroom	$1,900	No Change	-

		Listings
Forest Park Southeast	$1,572
Fox Park	$1,597
Lafayette Square	$1,495
Marina Villa	$1,160
Mount Pleasant	$849
Soulard	$1,500


Apartments	$995	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,195	10%	No Change
Houses	$1,700	9%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,247

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Benton Park, St. Louis, 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 Benton Park, St Louis, MO compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Benton Park and Forest Park Southeast by all bedroom counts and property types.

Benton Park

Median rent price$1,295

32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,572

17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benton Park, St Louis, MO is 18% lower than the median rent in Forest Park Southeast, St Louis, MO.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Forest Park Southeast

$1,572

$1,597

$1,495

$1,160

$849

$1,500

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5d+ ago

Benton Park apartment for rent in St. Louis

Residential Lease, St Louis, MO

3008 S Jefferson Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118

2 beds

1 bath

$975

5d+ ago

Benton Park apartment for rent in St. Louis

Residential Lease, St Louis, MO

3318 Illinois Ave #2F, St. Louis, MO 63118

2 beds

1 bath

$1,295

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1956 SIDNEY ST

1956 Sidney St, St. Louis, MO 63104

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

3d ago

Benton Park apartment for rent in St. Louis

3BR/2.0BA

3007 Mcnair Ave #2, St. Louis, MO 63118

3 beds

2 baths

$1,500

$1,400

Price drop

2d ago

Benton Park condo for rent in St. Louis

2/2

2900 Indiana Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

5d+ ago

Benton Park townhouse for rent in St. Louis

Residential Lease, St Louis, MO

3319 S 18th St #A, St. Louis, MO 63118

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,795

5d+ ago

Benton Park house for rent in St. Louis

3325 Indiana Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118

4 beds

3.5 baths

$3,200

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Frequently asked questions for Benton Park, St. Louis, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Benton Park rental market.

How much is rent in Benton Park?

The average rent in Benton Park is $1,295 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Benton Park?

Average rent prices in Benton Park have increased by 18% over the last month and have increased by 6% since last year.

How does Benton Park rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Benton Park is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $605 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Benton Park?

To comfortably afford rent in Benton Park, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/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).