Webster Groves

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Webster Groves, MO Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,467

Population

23,154

Renter Mix

20% Rent

A delightful suburban enclave just minutes from Downtown Saint Louis

Suburb Commuter Interstate Safe Low Crime Upscale College Family Friendly Golf

Just twelve miles southwest of Downtown Saint Louis, the inner-ring suburb of Webster Groves is one of the area’s most popular residential communities. Boasting great local schools and a low crime rate, the city is highly popular among folks raising families and often appears on lists of best places to live in America. Webster Groves is also home to Webster University, which serves around 20,000 students and employs many locals as faculty and staff members. Mainly a residential community, the city features a thriving Downtown business district along Lockwood Avenue, and the close proximity to Saint Louis proper makes it easy to hop into town for work or leisure anytime.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$108,794

Average: $143,554

Education

11,778

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

12,370

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

15-24 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

21%

Housing Distribution

Webster Groves has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
47%
Other Education
53%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Webster Groves, MO is $1,380 for a studio, $1,452 for one bedroom, $1,847 for two bedrooms, and $2,513 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Webster Groves has increased by 3.5% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,452/month
704 Sq Ft
House
$1,933/month
1,103 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,507/month
892 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Webster Groves, MO

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Tilles Park
  • Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
  • Grant's Farm
  • Magic House, St. Louis Children's Museum
  • Willmore Park

Military Bases

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.