Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Located just west of St. Louis, Olivette offers a blend of suburban charm and easy access to urban amenities, making it a sought‑after destination for renters across the Missouri Metro area. The city is known for its well‑maintained parks, such as Eads Park and the scenic Otter Creek Trail, as well as highly regarded public schools that attract families and professionals alike. Conveniently positioned near major thoroughfares like I‑64 and I‑44, Olivette provides quick commutes to downtown St. Louis, corporate campuses, and cultural attractions while retaining a quiet, neighborly atmosphere.
The rental market in Olivette features a balanced mix of apartments and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments generally fall in the $1300‑$1500 range, while two‑bedroom units often hover around the $1900‑$2000 mark, reflecting the city’s reputation for quality finishes and modern amenities. For those seeking more space, two‑bedroom houses typically rent in the $1700‑$1800 bracket, and three‑bedroom homes are commonly listed in the $2400‑$2500 range. These options cater to a variety of lifestyles, from young professionals looking for a low‑maintenance apartment to growing families desiring the extra room and privacy of a house.
Neighborhoods such as River Roads and Carter Park provide distinct character, with tree‑lined streets, local boutiques, and a selection of dining options that add to Olivette’s vibrant community feel. Proximity to shopping centers like The Shoppes at Arbor Hills and easy access to public transit further enhance the convenience of living here. Whether you’re drawn by the city’s strong sense of community, its parks and recreation, or its strategic location within the St. Louis region, Olivette remains a prime choice for renters seeking both comfort and connectivity.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,650 | $1,750 | $1,425 - $1,775 | $1,425 - $1,775 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,395 | $1,447 | $935 - $1,800 | $1,025 - $1,700 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,974 | $1,969 | $1,160 - $3,100 | $1,562 - $2,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,740 | $1,750 | $1,495 - $1,975 | $1,495 - $1,975 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,755 | $2,600 | $2,200 - $4,200 | $2,450 - $2,995 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $3,037 | $3,125 | $2,100 - $3,800 | $2,750 - $3,800 |
In the current period, the average rent in Olivette was $1,650 for Studio, $1,396 for 1 Bedroom, $1,933 for 2 Bedroom, $2,877 for 3 Bedroom, and $2,883 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.