Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Shaw, St. Louis, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Shaw

$1,500/mo

increased by7%

vs previous year

The average rent in Shaw is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.56

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Shaw

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Shaw rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Shaw, St. Louis, MO

Average rent prices in Shaw have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 7% 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 Shaw, St. Louis, MO

Rent prices in Shaw vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Shaw is $1,500, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Shaw run $1,125 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,495.

Listings

Studio

$750

2%

13%

1 bedroom

$950

1%

7%

2 bedroom

$1,495

2%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,695

4%

25%

4 bedroom

$2,064

9%

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Studio

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

13%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

7%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,695

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,064

Last 30 days

9%

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

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

Shaw

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$997
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Shaw, St Louis, MO is 50% higher than the median rent in Benton Park West, St Louis, MO.

Discover rentals in Shaw, St. Louis, MO

2336 Tower Grove Ave Apt 2s #2S - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Shaw apartment for rent in St. Louis

2336 Tower Grove Avenue - 2S

2336 Tower Grove Ave Apt 2s #2S, St. Louis, MO 63110

2 beds

1 bath

$1,285

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

5d+ ago

Shaw apartment for rent in St. Louis

4037 Cleveland Avenue - 2E

4037 Cleveland Ave #2E, St. Louis, MO 63110

2 beds

1 bath

$1,285

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 7

2334 Tower Grove Ave Apt 1e #1E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Shaw apartment for rent in St. Louis

2334 Tower Grove Avenue - 1E

2334 Tower Grove Ave Apt 1e #1E, St. Louis, MO 63110

2 beds

1 bath

$1,285

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 5

3640 Shaw - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.2

Very good

3640 Shaw

3640 Shaw Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63110

3 beds

1 bath

$1,299

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Shaw, St. Louis, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Shaw rental market.

How much is rent in Shaw?

The average rent in Shaw is $1,500 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Shaw?

Average rent prices in Shaw have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 7% since last year.

How does Shaw rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Shaw is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Shaw?

To comfortably afford rent in Shaw, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/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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