Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Average rent in
Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Last updated on February 15, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO is $1,422. This is -25%, or $477, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,422

decreased by8%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

27

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO is $1,422. This is -25%, or $477, lower than the national average.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

55%
42%
3%
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000

Households

69%
31%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO have remained the same in the last month and have decreased by 8% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO

The monthly rent for an apartment in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO is $1,222. A 1-bedroom apartment in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO costs about $1,022 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,695. Houses for rent in Lafayette Square, St. Louis, MO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,595.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$850

2%

27%

2 bedroom

$1,295

2%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,625

No Change

15%

4 bedroom

$2,600

No Change

-

Studio

$1,280

7%

12%

Studio

Average rent

$1,280

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

12%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

The table above reflects average rent prices in Lafayette Square, 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.

Compare rent prices in Lafayette Square, St Louis, MO to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Lafayette Square, St Louis, MO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Compton Heights, St Louis, MO.

Lafayette Square

Median rent price$1,422
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,195
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Lafayette Square, St Louis, MO is 19% higher than the median rent in Compton Heights, St Louis, MO.

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1722 Waverly Place

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