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ZIP 63043

Pop. 21,924·Saint Louis County·68th most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,437/mo
Year-over-Year
-3.6%
Month-over-Month
-2.9%
vs US Median
-$528
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ZIP 63043 · $1,437
More affordable than 78% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,050
1 BR
$1,090
2 BR
$1,340
3 BR
$1,720
4 BR+
$1,990
Research median
$1,340/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$17,244/yr
At $1,437/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountySaint Louis County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 3.6% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-3.6% YoY, -2.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 63043 (Maryland Heights, MO) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 45.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
21,924
Median income
$91,509
Median age
37.1
Renters
30.4%
Age distribution
19.1%
25.9%
28.2%
15%
Under 1819.1%
18–3425.9%
35–5428.2%
55–6411.8%
65+15%
Gender
50.9%
49.1%
Male50.9%
Female49.1%
Race & ethnicity
61.5%
13.3%
14.3%
White61.5%
Black13.3%
Hispanic6.2%
Asian14.3%
Other4.7%
Education (25+)
22.6%
26.9%
45.5%
No HS diploma4.9%
HS diploma22.6%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's+45.5%
Housing tenure
69.6%
30.4%
Owner69.6%
Renter30.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 63043 in Maryland Heights, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$85,136 → $91,509
up 7.5%
Population
22,767 → 21,924
down 3.7%
Renter share
27.7% → 30.4%
+2.7 pts
Bachelor's+
47.2% → 45.5%
-1.7 pts
Median age
37.7 → 37.1
-0.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 63043 in Maryland Heights, MO now reports about $91,509, up from $85,136 in 2021. The population has contracted by 3.7% since 2021, moving from about 22,767 residents to roughly 21,924. Renters now make up 30.4% of households, compared with 27.7% five years ago.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 63043 covers Maryland Heights, MO. The median rent here is $1,437/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,340/mo.

At 19% of local median household income ($91,509/yr), ZIP 63043 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 3.6% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 63043?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 63043 (Maryland Heights, MO) is $1,437. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 63043 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 63043's median rent of $1,437/mo is $528 (27%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 63043 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 63043 falls in the middle range for Missouri, ranking #68 out of 136 ZIPs at $1,437/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 63043?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $57,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,437/mo in ZIP 63043. The local median household income is $91,509/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 63043?

Rent in ZIP 63043 has decreased 3.6% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 63043 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 63043 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,437/mo, rent takes approximately 19% of the local median household income ($91,509/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 63043 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 63043 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.4% of ZIP 63043 households are renters, while 69.6% are owner-occupied. ZIP 63043 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 63043 compare to the rest of Maryland Heights?

ZIP 63043 is pricier than Maryland Heights as a whole. At $1,437/mo, it's $229 above the Maryland Heights citywide median of $1,208/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 63043 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 63043 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
19%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,437/mo, rent takes ~19% of ZIP 63043's median household income ($91,509/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 63043 19%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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