Houses Missouri St. Louis City County St. Louis Penrose 4898 Margaretta Ave

$1,200 / Month

4898 Margaretta Ave

St. Louis, MO 63115

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314-912-1440

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,530 sq ft
Available

Available Aug 1

4898 Margaretta Ave

About This Home

Available Aug 1

COMING SOON!! COMING SOON!! COMING SOON!! Welcome to 4898 Margaretta Avenue – a cozy brick bungalow in the historic Penrose neighborhood of St. Louis! This lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans about 1,530sqft and blends vintage charm with recent updates. Inside you’ll find luxury vinyl flooring, energy-efficient windows, and a modern HVAC system, all set against beautifully restored century-style trim. A covered front porch and sunlit foyer—complete with a stain-glass window—make it truly inviting. The heart of the home shines in the eat-in kitchen, perfect for casual morning coffee. Enjoy family dinners in the adjacent dining area or unwind in the spacious living room. Two comfortably sized bedrooms and two full baths means no sharing—each has its own space. The lower level offers bonus living space ideal for an office, playroom, or storage. Nearby Public Schools ** Hickey Elementary School ** North Side Community Elementary ** Sumner High School Nearby Parks ** Penrose Park ** O’Fallon Park ** Eugene “Tink” Bradley Park ** Forest Park Nearby Attractions ** St. Louis Zoo & Art Museum in Forest Park ** Boathouse Restaurant (paddle-boat rentals) in Forest Park ** Missouri History Museum & Science Center Nearby Restaurants ** Cozy local diners and family eateries along Natural Bridge ** Trendy cafés near O’Fallon Park ** Forest Park-area options like the Boathouse Restaurant PET POLICY Pets are welcome! ** Non-refundable pet screening fee: $25 (ACH) or $30 (credit card) ** Non-refundable pet deposit: $350 per pet ** Monthly pet rent based on FIDO score: ** Scores1–2: $35/mo ** Scores3–5: $25/mo SECTION 8 ** YES!! Rental Requirements ** Monthly net income must be at least 3×the rent ** Minimum credit score 575–600 (evaluated with debt-to-income ratio) ** No evictions or rental judgments within the last 3–5 years ** Utilities must be placed in the tenant’s name ** No felonies in the past 7 years (individual circumstances reviewed) ** All adults must apply and be listed on the lease ** Any bankruptcy must be discharged for at least 3 years ** No outstanding balances with previous landlords RESIDENT BENEFIT PACKAGE (RBP) ** For $55.95/month, enjoy optional perks: liability insurance, credit building, identity theft protection, HVAC filter delivery, move-in concierge service, resident rewards, and on-demand pest control. For more information or to schedule a tour, contact Homestretch Property Management at (314)912-1440. Don’t miss your chance to call this lovely, pet-friendly home your next place! The bathroom is bright and clean with fresh tile—simple, modern, and easy to maintain. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.

4898 Margaretta Ave is a house located in St. Louis City County and the 63115 ZIP Code.

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Neighborhood

Penrose is a small neighborhood located about six miles from Downtown Saint Louis. Penrose is a great option for renters looking for affordability while still wanting to live in a convenient location. The neighborhood is only four miles from Saint Louis University and eight miles from Saint Louis Lambert International Airport. Penrose is also convenient to several parks like Forest Park, a 1,300-plus acre park that is home to the Saint Louis Zoo, the Saint Louis Art Museum, athletic fields, and more. Access to Interstate 70 and Highway 115 makes traveling throughout the Gateway City easy. Rentals in Penrose are typically affordable and the area has a low cost of living. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community, illustrated by Penrose’s locally owned shops and restaurants.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Ranken Technical College	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
University of Health Sciences	Drive:	9 min	3.5 mi
Saint Louis University	Drive:	9 min	5.0 mi
Harris-Stowe State University	Drive:	9 min	5.1 mi

4898 Margaretta Ave is within 5 minutes or 2.2 miles from Ranken Technical College. It is also near University of Health Sciences and Harris-Stowe State University.

Transportation

4898 Margaretta Ave is near St Louis Lambert International, located 8.9 miles or 15 minutes away, and Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis, located 29.7 miles or 45 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Central West End	Drive:	9 min	3.6 mi
Wellston	Drive:	8 min	4.2 mi
Forest Park-Debaliviere	Drive:	10 min	4.3 mi
Rock Road	Drive:	8 min	4.4 mi
Delmar Loop	Drive:	8 min	4.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
St Louis Lambert International	Drive:	15 min	8.9 mi
Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis	Drive:	45 min	29.7 mi

Somewhat Walkable

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Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Some Transit

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Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

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Out of 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 4898 Margaretta Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Asher''s Plaza	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
City Plaza	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
National Food Shopping Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

4898 Margaretta Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
O'Fallon Park of St. Louis	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Hyde Park	Drive:	5 min	3.2 mi
St. Louis Science Center	Drive:	11 min	4.3 mi
Saint Louis Zoo	Drive:	12 min	4.6 mi
St. Vincent County Park	Drive:	8 min	4.7 mi

4898 Margaretta Ave has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including O'Fallon Park of St. Louis, Hyde Park, and St. Louis Science Center.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center	Drive:	7 min	3.0 mi
Shriner Hospital for Children	Drive:	9 min	3.8 mi
St. Louis University Hospital	Drive:	10 min	5.1 mi

4898 Margaretta Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Metropolitan St. Louis Psychiatric Center which is 3.0 miles away and a 7 minute drive.