Apartments for Rent in Saint Louis, MO

Prices and availability in Saint Louis, MO were last updated on 21 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Saint Louis, MO are: One Cardinal Way, Arcade Apartments, The Draper, The Era Collective and CWE Apartments.

The average rent in Saint Louis, MO is $1,249.

The price range for a studio apartment in Saint Louis, MO is between $295 and $5,998.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Saint Louis, MO is between $535 and $5,998.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Saint Louis, MO is between $602 and $6,694.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Saint Louis, MO is between $514 and $6,895.

In Saint Louis 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 23% of Saint Louis's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 60% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Saint Louis are about 35 years old, on average. Of these, 52% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 8 stories. About 52% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 32% are mid-rises, and 24% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Saint Louis are around 10% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 55% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 28% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.