Last updated on September 5, 2026

Average rent in
Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Benton Park West

$1,050/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Benton Park West is $1,050 per month as of August 2026. This is 45% below the national average rent, or $860 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Benton Park West

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Benton Park West rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO

Average rent prices in Benton Park West have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 10% 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 West, St. Louis, MO

Rent prices in Benton Park West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Benton Park West is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,449. 1-bedroom apartments in Benton Park West run $840 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$890

12%

-

1 bedroom

$945

No Change

6%

2 bedroom

$1,150

2%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,600

6%

18%

4 bedroom

$1,795

2%

6%

Studio

Average rent

$890

Last 30 days

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$945

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

18%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

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

Compare median rent prices in Benton Park West and Downtown St Louis by all bedroom counts and property types.

Benton Park West

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by45%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,522
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benton Park West, St Louis, MO is 31% lower than the median rent in Downtown St Louis, St Louis, MO.

Discover rentals in Benton Park West, St. Louis, MO

3442 Virginia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Benton Park West apartment for rent in St. Louis

2 beds

1 bath

$899

Apartment for rent

3246 Nebraska Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Benton Park West condo for rent in St. Louis

3246 Nebraska Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Sep 4

3225 Minnesota Ave #2F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Benton Park West apartment for rent in St. Louis

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

$995

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 8

2732 Utah St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Benton Park West apartment for rent in St. Louis

2 beds

1 bath

$1,045

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 17

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

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

How much is rent in Benton Park West?

The average rent in Benton Park West is $1,050 per month as of August 29, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Benton Park West?

Average rent prices in Benton Park West have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does Benton Park West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Benton Park West is 45% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $860 less per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in Benton Park West, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/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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