Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Average rent in
University City, MO

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Last updated on May 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, MO is $1,545. This is -21%, or $404, lower than the national average.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,545

increased by3%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

45

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, MO is $1,545. This is -21%, or $404, lower than the national average.

$1.28

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

1%
48%
32%
12%
7%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

53%
47%
Owner-occupied
Renter-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
University City, MO

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in University City, MO have increased by 4% in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
University City, MO

The monthly rent for an apartment in University City, MO is $1,522. A 1-bedroom apartment in University City, MO costs about $1,195 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,395. Houses for rent in University City, MO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,550.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,930

9%

35%

2 bedroom

$1,360

4%

6%

3 bedroom

$1,795

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$3,500

39%

26%

Studio

$1,886

47%

54%

Studio

Average rent

$1,886

Last 30 days

47%

Last year

54%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,930

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

35%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,360

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,795

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

39%

Last year

26%

The table above reflects average rent prices in University City, 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 University City, MO to other cities

Median rent prices in University City, MO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Berkeley, MO.

University City

Median rent price$1,545
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,282
decreased by34%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in University City, MO is 20% higher than the median rent in Berkeley, MO.

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Brickline Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

Brickline Apartments

8650 Kingsbridge Dr, University City, MO 63132

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,450

Apartment for rent

900 Eastgate Ave #2S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in University City

2 Bedroom/1 Bath Apt Near Delmar Loop and WashU

900 Eastgate Ave #2S, University City, MO 63130

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 20

7204 Tulane - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

7204 Tulane

7204 Tulane Ave, University City, MO 63130

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

8303 Braddock Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in University City

8303 Braddock Drive - 1

8303 Braddock Dr #1, University City, MO 63132

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available Apr 8

978 Warder Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in University City

House for rent

6242 Cabanne Avenue-3E - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.4

Very good

6242 Cabanne Avenue-3E

6242 Cabanne Avenue-3E, University City, MO 63130

3 beds

1 bath

$1,225

Apartment for rent

Wild Cherry Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Wild Cherry Apartments

1000 Wild Cherry Ln, University City, MO 63130

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

7255 Orchard Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in University City

7255 Orchard Ave Saint Louis MO 63130

7255 Orchard Ave, University City, MO 63130

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

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