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

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

Average rent prices in Benton Park West have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 17% 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 $995, whereas a house costs $1,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Benton Park West run $795 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.


Studio	$1,095	2%	-
1 bedroom	$867	3%	6%
2 bedroom	$1,195	2%	9%
3 bedroom	$1,600	4%	12%
4 bedroom	$1,950	2%	-

		Listings
Downtown St Louis	$1,525
Forest Park Southeast	$1,339
Marina Villa	$1,200
Mount Pleasant	$849
Shaw	$1,512
Soulard	$1,549


Apartments	$995	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,000	5%	No Change
Houses	$1,300	13%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,095

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$867

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

Last 30 days

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$995

49%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,525

22%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Benton Park West, St Louis, MO is 35% lower than the median rent in Downtown St Louis, St Louis, MO.

Average rent in nearby neighborhoods

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Downtown St Louis

$1,525

15%

Last year

Forest Park Southeast

$1,339

$1,200

$849

$1,512

$1,549

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

5d+ ago

Benton Park West apartment for rent in St. Louis

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

Benton Park West condo for rent in St. Louis

3215 Oregon 1st fl

3215 Oregon Ave #1F, St. Louis, MO 63118

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

5d+ ago

Benton Park West apartment for rent in St. Louis

3BR/2.5BA

3420 Virginia Ave, St. Louis, MO 63118

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,895

Apartment for rent

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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 $995 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Benton Park West?

Average rent prices in Benton Park West have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 17% since last year.

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

Rent in Benton Park West is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $950 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 $40,000/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).