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Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)

What Is the Average Rent in University City city, Missouri?

$1,319/month 4.3%vs 2023 ($1,265)

City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in University City city, Missouri is $1,319/month (±$67), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $306,700 (±$30,382), and the median household income is $80,694/year. The unemployment rate in St. Louis County, Missouri was 3.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for University City city, Missouri

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$1,319
Median Home Value$306,700
Median Household Income$80,694
Total Housing Units15,782
Renter-Occupied Units6,913
Renter-Occupied Share44%
Households Paying 50%+ Income1,690 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)3.7%

How does University City city, Missouri compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Missouri.

Higher rent than 92% of cities in Missouri · 60th of 752

Cheapest: Sheridan town($298)
Priciest: Crystal Lake Park city($3,111)
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1Crystal Lake Park city$3,111
2Weldon Spring city$2,800
3Oakland city$2,781
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60University City city(you are here)$1,319
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750Sheridan town$298
751Brashear city$290
752Purdin city$281

ZIP codes in University City city

5 ZIP codes overlap University City city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in University City city, Missouri?

The median gross rent in University City city, Missouri is $1,319/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in University City city, Missouri?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in University City city, Missouri is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in University City city, Missouri?

The median home value in University City city, Missouri is $306,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in University City city are rent-burdened?

In University City city, Missouri, 1,690 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in University City city, Missouri?

The median household income in University City city, Missouri is $80,694/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,319 has a margin of error of ±$67. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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