St. Louis/ Real Estate & Development
Published on April 15, 2020
St. Louis' swankiest cribs for rent right now5236 Waterman Blvd. | Photo: Zumper

Sometimes it can be fun to explore your area's luxury listings to see what life could be like if money were no object. What exactly does the high-grade end of St. Louis' rental market currently look like, and just how glitzy do these homes get, given these astronomical prices?

We scoured local listings in St. Louis via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to unearth the city's most ritzy listings.

Read on to see the select listings currently on the market. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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511 Olive St. (Downtown)

Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide
Photo: Apartment Guide

First, notice this apartment situated at 511 Olive St. in Downtown. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a total of 1,583 square feet. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in St. Louis is about $1,100/month, this living space is currently going for $3,180/month. What makes the price so steep?

You can expect to see a dishwasher, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and a balcony in the apartment. The building offers an elevator, a swimming pool, secured entry and garage parking. Cats too can reside in this stately house.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is a "walker's paradise," is very bikeable and has good transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

7407 Commonwealth Ave. (Ellendale)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this single-family home situated at 7407 Commonwealth Ave. in Ellendale. It has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's a voluminous 1,450 square feet in size. This living space is currently going for $2,500/month. Why so expensive?

You can expect to find a dishwasher, a balcony, a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting in the unit. Pets too can partake in this luxurious abode.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is relatively bikeable and has some transit options.

(If you want to daydream, see the complete listing here.)

5236 Waterman Blvd. (Central West End)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

And last, there's this single-family home located at 5236 Waterman Blvd. in Central West End. It has two bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms, and it's a sprawling 1,026 square feet in size. This living space is currently going for $2,275/month. What makes it so pricey?

The unit offers a dishwasher, a balcony, a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Pets too are welcome in this luxurious abode.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)


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