Old North St Louis

Saint Louis, MO

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Old North St Louis - Saint Louis, MO Area Guide

One of the Gateway City’s oldest neighborhoods is home to a close-knit community

Affordable Historic Community Up-and-Coming Great Location

Old North Saint Louis is a historic neighborhood undergoing revitalization. This charming neighborhood has affordable rentals in a variety of styles. Filled with refurbished brick buildings, towering warehouses, and historic landmarks, Old North Saint Louis remains a quaint charm. Once you move in, check out the Crown Candy Kitchen, a 100-year-old soda fountain and renowned local landmark that serves legendary milkshakes. Old North Saint Louis also has an unparalleled sense of community. Community-driven organizations like the Old North Saint Louis Restoration Group work with friends and families to host community tours and create community gardens. UrbArts hosts poetry readings, storytelling workshops, and yoga classes for local youth while the North City Farmers' Market offers cooking classes and free health screenings. Combined with old-fashioned scenery and a vibrant community, Old North Saint Louis is also only two miles from Downtown Saint Louis, giving residents easy access to some of the best amenities in the Gateway City.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Old North St Louis is $525 for one bedroom, $757 for two bedrooms, and $863 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Old North St Louis has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 650 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $525/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 887 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $757/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,167 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $863/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

70 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hyde Park
  • Serra Sculpture Park
  • Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
  • Lafayette Park
  • O'Fallon Park of St. Louis

Airports

  • St Louis Lambert International
  • Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.