Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 11/14/2025
Richmond Heights offers a balanced rental market that blends suburban tranquility with convenient access to the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Prospective renters can choose from a variety of housing options, from modern apartment complexes near the bustling Saint Louis Galleria to charming single‑family homes nestled in the historic Fairmount and Arlington Hills neighborhoods. The city’s well‑maintained parks, tree‑lined streets, and proximity to cultural attractions such as the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Katy Trail make it a desirable location for professionals, families, and students alike. Public transportation links and easy highway access further enhance the appeal of this family‑friendly community.
Within this diverse market, one‑bedroom apartments typically rent in the $1500s, while larger two‑ and three‑bedroom units often fall in the $2000 range, reflecting the quality and convenience of available inventory. Apartment living is popular near commercial hubs, offering amenities like fitness centers and on‑site parking, whereas houses provide more space for growing families and pet owners, often featuring private yards and a more residential feel. The blend of affordable options, reputable schools, and local dining and shopping destinations contributes to a vibrant rental environment that continues to attract a broad spectrum of renters seeking both comfort and convenience in Richmond Heights.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,584 | $1,608 | $895 - $2,384 | $1,360 - $1,800 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $2,244 | $2,420 | $1,195 - $3,624 | $1,750 - $2,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,437 | $1,522 | $1,095 - $1,695 | $1,195 - $1,595 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,307 | $2,150 | $1,600 - $3,550 | $1,850 - $2,750 |
In the current period, the average rent in Richmond Heights was
$1,584 for 1 Bedroom,
$2,051 for 2 Bedroom, and
$2,668 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.