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Rent in St. Louis, MO

Across St. Louis's 58 ZIP codes, a 2-bedroom typically rents for about $1,263 a month, with figures from $799–$3,035. The highest typical rent is in 63124 ($2,528) and the lowest in 63106 ($920). 53 ZIPs have ZIP-level figures from HUD or Census; the other 5 use the county Fair Market Rent. Owner-occupied homes in St. Louis County pay about 1.20% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026.

Rent by bedrooms

Typical monthly rent in St. Louis, MO by bedrooms
SizeTypicalRange across ZIPsZIPs
Studio$1,062$286–$3,500+58
1 bed$1,034$454–$1,81058
2 beds$1,263$799–$3,03558
3 beds$1,610$936–$2,59058
4 beds$1,888$975–$3,500+58

Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).

St. Louis ZIP codes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in St. Louis, MO?
About $1,263 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $799–$3,035. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in St. Louis, MO?
About $1,034 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $454–$1,810. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in St. Louis, MO?
About $1,610 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $936–$2,590. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a studio in St. Louis, MO?
About $1,062 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $286–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in St. Louis, MO?
About $1,888 a month: the median of the typical rents in 58 ZIP codes, which range from $975–$3,500+. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
Which St. Louis ZIP code has the highest rent?
For a 2-bedroom, 63124 has the highest typical rent at $2,528 a month, and 63106 the lowest at $920.
What is the property tax rate in St. Louis, MO?
Owner-occupied homes in St. Louis County pay a typical 1.20% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.32% in the week of Oct 22, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
Where do these St. Louis rent figures come from?
HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026), Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024) and HUD county Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026).