Saint Robert

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Saint Robert, MO Area Guide

Avg Rent

$833

Population

11,078

Renter Mix

53% Rent

A place to grow

Parks Outdoors Family-Friendly Army Military Shopping

Bordered on two sides by Fort Leonard Wood, a US Army installation with its main gate located to the south side of the city, Saint Robert is a city popular with military personnel and those working at the base. This base in the Ozarks is home to the US Army Maneuver Support Center of Excellence, and it has served as a military base since 1940. Saint Robert is a terrific city, providing walking and bicycling trails, a fishing pond, and several parks. Park amenities include such places as the Tiger Typhoon Aquatic Center and the Saint Robert Golf Course. The very popular Tiger Typhoon Aquatic Center features slides, a zero-depth splash area, lap lanes, a rock climbing wall, and water play structure.

Saint Robert residents enjoy three local farmers markets: the Fort Leonard Wood Farmers Market, the Pulaski County Farmers Market in nearby Waynesville, and the Richland Farmers Market (roughly 18 miles west in Richland). Saint Robert has several shopping areas, one located along Old Route 66 and another shopping district along Missouri Avenue. I-44 passes through Saint Robert for easy access to Springfield (a one-hour drive southwest) and Saint Louis (a two-hour drive northeast).

Demographics

Median Household Income

$60,293

Average: $77,082

Education

3,366

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

4,406

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

32 Years

Largest Age Group

25-34 Years

Approximately 18% of Residents

Under 20

30%

Over 65

10%

Housing Distribution

Saint Robert has more renters than homeowners.

Renters
53%
Non-Renters
47%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
22%
Other Education
78%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Saint Robert, MO is $544 for a studio, $833 for one bedroom, $908 for two bedrooms, and $1,028 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Saint Robert has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$833/month
571 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

Freedom Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

961 Students

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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.