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ZIP 63104

Pop. 19,007·Saint Louis City·73rd most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,427/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.3%
Month-over-Month
-0.6%
vs US Median
-$535
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ZIP 63104 · $1,427
More affordable than 78% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,962/mo
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Studio
$1,040
1 BR
$1,090
2 BR
$1,330
3 BR
$1,710
4 BR+
$1,980
Research median
$1,330/mo

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

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

Annual cost
$17,124/yr
At $1,427/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountySaint Louis City
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (5.3% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.3% YoY, -0.6% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 63104 (Saint Louis, MO) is majority renter-occupied, 52% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,007
Median income
$68,764
Median age
37.3
Renters
55.1%
Age distribution
15.1%
28.1%
29.8%
15.6%
Under 1815.1%
18–3428.1%
35–5429.8%
55–6415.6%
65+11.4%
Gender
49%
51%
Male49%
Female51%
Race & ethnicity
50.9%
37%
White50.9%
Black37%
Hispanic2.7%
Asian1.8%
Other7.5%
Education (25+)
12.3%
29.6%
52%
No HS diploma6.1%
HS diploma12.3%
Some college29.6%
Bachelor's+52%
Housing tenure
44.9%
55.1%
Owner44.9%
Renter55.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 63104 in Saint Louis, MO has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,126 → $1,427
up 26.7%
Income
$65,011 → $68,764
up 5.8%
Population
20,253 → 19,007
down 6.2%
Renter share
55.5% → 55.1%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
49.9% → 52%
+2.1 pts
Median age
35.6 → 37.3
+1.7 yrs

Across the past five years, the going rent in ZIP 63104 in Saint Louis, MO has shifted from $1,126 to $1,427, up 26.7% since 2021. Household income in the area moved from $65,011 to $68,764 across the same window, up 5.8% versus 2021. Because rent grew faster than wages over the same span, the affordability picture has tightened relative to 2021. Census counts show ZIP 63104 in Saint Louis, MO losing about 1,246 residents over the five-year window, down 6.2% on net. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 49.9% to 52% across the same window. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in ZIP 63104 in Saint Louis, MO look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Last updated: August 17, 2026

ZIP code 63104 covers Saint Louis, MO. The median rent here is $1,427/mo as of August 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,090/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,330/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($68,764/yr), ZIP 63104 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.3% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 63104?

As of August 17, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 63104 (Saint Louis, MO) is $1,427. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 63104 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 63104's median rent of $1,427/mo is $535 (27%) below the US national median of $1,962/mo.

How does ZIP 63104 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 63104 falls in the middle range for Missouri, ranking #73 out of 139 ZIPs at $1,427/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 63104?

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 $1,427/mo in ZIP 63104. The local median household income is $68,764/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 63104?

Rent in ZIP 63104 has increased 5.3% over the past year as of August 17, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 63104 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 63104 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,427/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($68,764/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 63104 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 63104 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 55.1% of ZIP 63104 households are renters, while 44.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 63104 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 63104 compare to the rest of Saint Louis?

ZIP 63104 is pricier than Saint Louis as a whole. At $1,427/mo, it's $75 above the Saint Louis citywide median of $1,352/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 63104 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 63104 reflects August 17, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,427/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 63104's median household income ($68,764/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax2–4.7%
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