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Rental Market Trends in Saint Charles, MO

What is the average rent in Saint Charles, MO?

$1,282/month

Average Rent

669 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.6%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Saint Charles, MO is $1,282 per month. This is 22% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/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 $1,049 per month for a studio, $1,282 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,519 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,831 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,049/month
411 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,282/month
669 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,519/month
983 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,831/month
1,261 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,404/month
1,514 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,870/month
2,351 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 3.6%, which averages out to $46 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 April 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Saint Charles, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
3% Below $700/month
23% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
36% $1,501 - $2,000/month
5% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Charles?

Based on current rent prices, Sandfort Farm, Brighton Park and Oxford Estates are the most affordable neighborhoods in Saint Charles.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,120/month
460 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,534/month
815 Sq Ft
Oxford Estates
$1,534/month
815 Sq Ft
Crystal Springs Wood
$1,741/month
730 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Charles?

Based on current rent prices, Crystal Springs Wood, Brighton Park and Oxford Estates are the most expensive neighborhoods in Saint Charles.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Crystal Springs Wood
$1,741/month
730 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,534/month
815 Sq Ft
Oxford Estates
$1,534/month
815 Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,120/month
460 Sq Ft

Which Saint Charles neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Saint Charles with the most apartments available are Sandfort Farm, Crystal Springs Wood and Brighton Park .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Sandfort Farm
$1,120/month
460 Sq Ft
Crystal Springs Wood
$1,741/month
730 Sq Ft
Brighton Park
$1,534/month
815 Sq Ft
Oxford Estates
$1,534/month
815 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 $1,282, you’ll want to make about $4,273 per month or $51,276 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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Saint Charles, MO

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Vida Apartments

Vida Apartments

1360 Park Ashwood Dr,
Saint Charles, MO 63304

$1,325 - $1,750

2-3 Beds

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French District Villas

3000 Pirogue St,
Saint Charles, MO 63301

$2,490 - $2,640

2 Beds

Newbury Flats

Newbury Flats

3451 Reed Crossing St,
Saint Charles, MO 63301

$1,650 - $2,250

1-2 Beds

Property Management Companies in Saint Charles, MO

Mills Properties
Mills Properties
  • 34

    Communities

  • 9,777

    Units

  • 12

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5 Communities in Saint Charles
Balke Brown Transwestern
Balke Brown Transwestern
  • 52

    Communities

  • 9,963

    Units

  • 23

    Cities

3 Communities in Saint Charles
CAPREIT Residential Management LLC
CAPREIT Residential Management LLC
  • 52

    Communities

  • 10,873

    Units

  • 39

    Cities

2 Communities in Saint Charles
Midwest Diversified Management
Midwest Diversified Management
  • 19

    Communities

  • 7,513

    Units

  • 15

    Cities

2 Communities in Saint Charles
Greystar
Greystar
  • 3,486

    Communities

  • 959,072

    Units

  • 891

    Cities

1 Community in Saint Charles
Morgan Properties
Morgan Properties
  • 390

    Communities

  • 108,266

    Units

  • 238

    Cities

1 Community in Saint Charles
Edward Rose & Sons
Edward Rose & Sons
  • 136

    Communities

  • 69,964

    Units

  • 84

    Cities

1 Community in Saint Charles
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Sandhurst Apartment Management
  • 42

    Communities

  • 10,891

    Units

  • 31

    Cities

1 Community in Saint Charles

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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