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Rental Market Trends in Saint Charles, MO

What is the average rent in Saint Charles, MO?

$1,228/month

Average Rent

663 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Saint Charles, MO is $1,228 per month. This is 24% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Saint Charles more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Saint Charles, you can expect to pay about $1,072 per month for a studio, $1,228 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,496 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,804 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,072/month
411 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,228/month
663 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,496/month
983 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,804/month
1,261 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,224/month
1,445 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Saint Charles, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $13 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Saint Charles, MO
Last Updated March 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Saint Charles, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
24% $700 - $1,000/month
37% $1,001 - $1,500/month
32% $1,501 - $2,000/month
5% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Charles?

Based on current rent prices, Sandfort Farm, New Town and Meadows at Heritage Trails are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Charles.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,105/month
458 Sq Ft
New Town
$1,424/month
522 Sq Ft
Meadows at Heritage Trails
$1,504/month
742 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Charles?

Based on current rent prices, Meadows at Heritage Trails, New Town and Sandfort Farm are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Charles.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Meadows at Heritage Trails
$1,504/month
742 Sq Ft
New Town
$1,424/month
522 Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,105/month
458 Sq Ft

Which Saint Charles neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Saint Charles with the most apartments available are Sandfort Farm, New Town and Meadows at Heritage Trails .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,105/month
458 Sq Ft
New Town
$1,424/month
522 Sq Ft
Meadows at Heritage Trails
$1,504/month
742 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Saint Charles, MO?

Because the average rent in Saint Charles is $1,228, you’ll want to make about $4,093 per month or $49,116 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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100 Katy Trail Ln,
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$1,415 - $2,555

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Saint Charles, MO 63301

$1,110 - $1,510

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Saint Charles, MO 63303

$1,164 - $2,796

1-3 Beds

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CAPREIT Residential Management LLC
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1 Community in Saint Charles
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† 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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