Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 14, 2026
Average rent in
Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on November 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Downtown St Louis
$1,550/mo
19%vs previous year
The average rent in Downtown St Louis is $1,550 per month as of November 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Downtown St Louis
51
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Downtown St Louis rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Average rent prices in Downtown St Louis have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 19% 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
Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Rent prices in Downtown St Louis vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Downtown St Louis is $1,558, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown St Louis run $1,397 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,685.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,795 | No Change | 61% | |
1 bedroom | $1,395 | No Change | 17% | |
2 bedroom | $1,690 | No Change | 12% | |
3 bedroom | $2,195 |  8% | 10% | |
4 bedroom | $2,200 | No Change | 40% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Benton Park | $1,347 | |
Benton Park West | $1,150 | |
Fox Park | $1,350 | |
Midtown | $1,336 | |
Soulard | $1,574 | |
Tower Grove East | $1,150 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,558 | 3% | 25% | |
Condos | $1,425 | 3% | 5% | |
Houses | $2,000 | 59% | 54% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,795
Last year
61%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,395
Last year
17%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,690
Last year
12%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,195
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
10%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,200
Last year
40%
Benton Park
Average rent
$1,347
Benton Park West
Average rent
$1,150
Fox Park
Average rent
$1,350
Midtown
Average rent
$1,336
Soulard
Average rent
$1,574
Tower Grove East
Average rent
$1,150
Apartments
Average rent
$1,558
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
25%
Condos
Average rent
$1,425
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
5%
Houses
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
59%
Last year
54%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown St. Louis, 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 Downtown St Louis, St Louis, MO compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Downtown St Louis and Benton Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
Downtown St Louis
18%lower than the national median
29%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Downtown St Louis, St Louis, MO is 15% higher than the median rent in Benton Park, St Louis, MO.
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5d+ ago
Downtown St. Louis condo for rent in St. Louis
210 N 17th St #904, St. Louis, MO 63103
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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.Condo for rent
1d ago
00000 Address Listed, St. Louis, MO 00000
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$3,320
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.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Downtown St. Louis condo for rent in St. Louis
1601 Washington Ave #302, St. Louis, MO 63103
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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.Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown St. Louis condo for rent in St. Louis
507 N 13th St #404, St. Louis, MO 63103
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
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.Condo for rent
20h ago
Verified
400 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$855–$3,254
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
2d ago
Verified
511 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63101
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,910–$4,275
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1014 Spruce St, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio –2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,844–$2,970
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown St. Louis condo for rent in St. Louis
1101 Lucas Ave #200, St. Louis, MO 63101
1 bed
1 bath
$2,900
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.Condo for rent
20h ago
Verified
400 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$855–$3,254
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
2d ago
Verified
511 Olive St, St. Louis, MO 63101
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,910–$4,275
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1014 Spruce St, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio –2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,844–$2,970
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
300 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,795–$2,030
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
20h ago
Verified
400 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$855–$3,254
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
1d ago
Verified
415 N Tucker Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63101
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,458–$4,324
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 12-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
00000 Address Listed, St. Louis, MO 00000
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,000–$3,320
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.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1014 Spruce St, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,844–$2,970
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
400 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102
1 bed
1 bath
$1,078
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.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 2
2d ago
Verified
1014 Spruce St, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,844–$2,970
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
300 S Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,795–$2,030
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1800 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO 63103
1 bed
1 bath
$1,195–$1,310
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.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Downtown St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Downtown St Louis rental market.
How much is rent in Downtown St Louis?
The average rent in Downtown St Louis is $1,550 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Downtown St Louis?
Average rent prices in Downtown St Louis have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.
How does Downtown St Louis rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Downtown St Louis is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Downtown St Louis?
To comfortably afford rent in Downtown St Louis, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/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).