What is the average apartment size in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO?

The average size for a Soulard, Saint Louis, MO apartment is 799 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Soulard?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in Soulard is $1,377 per month, a 1.48% decrease from last year’s average of $1,397.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in Soulard?

In Soulard, studios rent for $915 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,295 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $1,571 per month.

What is the average apartment size in Soulard?

The typical apartment in Soulard offers about 799 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in Soulard?

Studio apartments in Soulard average 575 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 693 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 1,028 sq. ft.

Soulard, Saint Louis, MO Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Soulard?

The typical rent budget in Soulard ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 43% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Soulard?

In Soulard, 54% of households rent while 46% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Soulard is $1,377, a 1.48% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,397.

Studio Apartments at $915 offer the most budget-friendly option with 575 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 693 square feet for $1,295, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,571 offer 1,028 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,377	799 sq. ft.
Studio	$915	575 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,295	693 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,571	1,028 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Soulard, Saint Louis, MO rent trends

Rental prices in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO have decreased by 1.48% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,397 to $1,377.

What's the typical rent budget in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO?

The largest share of rentals in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO (43%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO?

906 or 54% of the households in Soulard, Saint Louis, MO are renter-occupied while 786 or 46% are owner-occupied.

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Most affordable neighborhoods in Soulard?

Jeff Vanderlou $814/month

Columbus Square $840/month

Wells Goodfellow $855/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,398/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in Soulard?

Compton Heights $1,653/month

Forest Park South East $1,707/month

Lafayette Square $1,802/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Saint Louis, MO By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Lafayette Square	$1,802
Forest Park South East	$1,707
Compton Heights	$1,653
Midtown Saint Louis	$1,570
Central West End Saint Louis	$1,570
DeBaliviere Place	$1,477
Covenant Blu - Grand Center	$1,424
Downtown Saint Louis	$1,408
Soulard	$1,377
Downtown West Saint Louis	$1,333
Carr Square	$1,154
Peabody Darst Webbe	$1,149
West End Saint Louis	$1,126
Shaw	$1,120
North Hampton	$1,014
Dutchtown	$1,008
Visitation Park	$896
Wells Goodfellow	$855
Columbus Square	$840
Jeff Vanderlou	$814

Saint Louis | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in Soulard is 19% higher than in Carr Square

$1,377

Soulard rent is the same as Saint Louis average

Average Rent $1,377

$1,154

Carr Square rent is 16% lower than Saint Louis average

Average Rent $1,154

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Soulard apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.