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2684 Droste Rd
$1,4952 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for RentAvailable Dec 6

2684 Droste Rd

St. Charles, MO 63301
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1340 S Wheaton Dr
$2,4503 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for RentAvailable Jan 1, 2025

1340 S Wheaton Dr

St. Charles, MO 63301
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Falcons Way Townhomes
from $7802 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Falcons Way Townhomes

2471 Falcons WaySt. Charles, MO 63303
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The Tide Apartments
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The Tide

700 Marina DrSt. Charles, MO 63301
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St. Charles Overview

St Louis, Missouri is often referred to as the Gateway to the West. There are numerous attractive suburbs surrounding the St. Louis region. One of the most popular is Saint Charles, Missouri, which is just to the west of St Louis itself. If you are looking for a great place to live and work, then Saint Charles might be for you. If you are looking for apartments in St Charles, learn more about this amazing city below! Then, count on us to help you find your Saint Charles Apartments.á

What is the history of St. Charles?

Prior to the arrival of European settlers, the areas around St. Charles, MO were inhabited by Native Americans. By the time European settlers arrived, this region was inhabited by members of the Missouri, Osage, and Illini tribes. The first permanent European settlers arrived in this area during the mid-1700s. The city of St. Charles was admitted to the Union as part of the Missouri Compromise. As people began to expand west, the area surrounding St Louis began to bloom. This includes St. Charles. The expansion Westward contributed to the development of the city into what it is today.á

How is the weather in St. Charles?

Even though St. Charles is not that close to the coast, it is relatively humid. The Mississippi River sits just to the east of St. Louis. It contributes a lot of humidity to the region. There are four distinct seasons in St. Charles. During the summer, it is not unusual for temperatures to reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. During the winter, it is also not unusual for temperatures to reach 0 degrees. The region does see its fair share of snow throughout the winter. The city has an average amount of precipitation during a calendar year.á

How do I get around town?

The vast majority of people who live in St. Charles do have a car. It is difficult to get around Saint Charles without one. The St. Louis metro transportation system does provide access to public transportation, however, it is sparse as far west as St. Charles. There are two lines of the Saint Louis Metro, which are the red line and blue line. There are bus lines available as well. The closest airport is Lambert Saint Louis International Airport. This airport has flights to just about every major city in the United States and the world.á

What is the St. Charles commute like?

Traffic in St. Charles can get heavy, however, it is nothing like the city of St Louis itself. There are multiple major highways that go through the city. The biggest interstates are Interstate 70, Interstate 55, and Interstate 64, which is also called US Route 40 in this region. There are multiple other major local roads that go through Saint Charles as well. Even though traffic is not especially heavy, it is still something people should consider when they are driving throughout the region.á

What are the local media outlets?

The vast majority of the media outlets in St. Charles come from the St. Louis area. Some of the biggest TV stations include KPLR, KSDK, KMOV, and KTVI. Some of the biggest radio stations include KMOX, KEZK, KLOU, and KWMU. There are several major newspapers in the region as well. These include the St Louis Globe-Democrat, the Saint Louis Post-Dispatch, the St. Louis American, and the Riverfront Times.á

Why live in St. Charles, MO?

There are a lot of reasons why so many people are moving to St. Charles, MO, and calling this place home. First, the city provides easy access to the city of St Louis itself. Despite this, the cost of living is significantly lower, because people are living outside the major city. Second, the schools in this location are outstanding. Everyone has access to a great education, even if they cannot afford private school. Finally, it is relatively easy to get around. Even though traffic and get heavy during rush hour, it is not something that people have to worry about significantly. For all of these reasons, the area surrounding St. Charles is growing quickly.á

What St. Charles landmarks should I see?

There are several major landmarks in the local St. Charles area. First, the biggest landmark is certainly the St Louis Arch. Located very close to St. Charles, it is one of the most famous landmarks in the country. It is often called The Gateway to the West. Another major landmark near St. Charles is Forest Park. It was the site of the World's Fair back in the early 1900s. Now, there is plenty to do in Forest Park it sounds, which everyone to check out.á

What is there to do around St. Charles?

There are plenty of things to do in St. Charles. For example, a lot of people love to go to the West County Mall or the Frontenac Mall, both of which are nearby. A lot of people also like to make the drive to the City Museum, which is one of the most enjoyable playgrounds for people of all ages. It is both inside and outside. Finally, there's also a zoo located in Forest Park. This is one of the most popular attractions in the region because it is free. They have animals that rotate on a regular basis. Therefore, everyone should come back often and take a look at what animals are out that day.

Any annual festivals or St. Charles events to know?

There are a lot of enjoyable festivals that take place in St. Charles throughout the year. In particular, one of the most popular festivals is called Thurtene, which is hosted by Washington University in St. Louis. There are also fun festivals that take place during Christmas, including a local parade. Be sure to mark your calendars for these opportunities!

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are plenty of nearby vacation opportunities for those who live in St. Charles. For example, a lot of people like to drive approximately 4 hours North. They will hit Chicago. Chicago is one of the biggest cities in the country and even though it does have a rivalry with Saint Louis, there is always something going on! A lot of people also like to head west toward Kansas and Colorado. There are fantastic opportunities available for those who love to ski, particularly during the winter. Finally, those who are willing to get on a plane will open up numerous other opportunities. Lambert Saint Louis International Airport is only about 20 minutes from St. Charles.á

Where is the best place to move in St. Charles?

If you are looking for apartments in St. Charles, you need to think carefully about where you would like to live. If you have to work in the downtown area of St. Louis, then you may want to live close to Interstate 64, particularly close to the eastern edge. This will shorten your drive. If you are someone who is looking for easier access to downtown St. Louis without having to drive, then you may want to live close to one of the metro stops. We can help you find your Saint Charles apartments. Count on us to help you find your next home!

St. Charles, MO
Population: 70,764

Ranked #511

in US Census Population by City

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St. Charles, MO

Ranked #73

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Walk Score®

47 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Charles

How much are Studio apartments in St. Charles?

There are currently 10 Studio Apartments in St. Charles with rent ranges from $904 to $1,665 with an average price of $1,143.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom St. Charles Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in St. Charles ranges from $750 to $3,299 with an average monthly rent of $1,437.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Charles cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in St. Charles range from $850 to $4,346. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,766.

How expensive are St. Charles Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in St. Charles on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,315 to $4,486 - averaging $2,180 for the location.

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