ZIP Code · MO

ZIP 63134

Part of Berkeley, MO
Pop. 13,059·Saint Louis County·87th most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,356/mo
Year-over-Year
+6.2%
Month-over-Month
+0.9%
vs US Median
-$609
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ZIP 63134 · $1,356
More affordable than 83% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,000
1 BR
$1,040
2 BR
$1,270
3 BR
$1,630
4 BR+
$1,890
Research median
$1,270/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$16,272/yr
At $1,356/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountySaint Louis County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 6.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+6.2% YoY, +0.9% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 63134 (Berkeley, MO) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 17% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
13,059
Median income
$44,680
Median age
28.7
Renters
45.5%
Age distribution
32.8%
24%
21.9%
Under 1832.8%
18–3424%
35–5421.9%
55–649.7%
65+11.7%
Gender
50.7%
49.3%
Male50.7%
Female49.3%
Race & ethnicity
19.4%
62.9%
White19.4%
Black62.9%
Hispanic11.3%
Other6.1%
Education (25+)
13.7%
38.7%
30.6%
17%
No HS diploma13.7%
HS diploma38.7%
Some college30.6%
Bachelor's+17%
Housing tenure
54.5%
45.5%
Owner54.5%
Renter45.5%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 63134 in Berkeley, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$40,055 → $44,680
up 11.5%
Population
13,882 → 13,059
down 5.9%
Renter share
51.6% → 45.5%
-6.1 pts
Bachelor's+
14.5% → 17%
+2.5 pts
Median age
30.3 → 28.7
-1.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 63134 in Berkeley, MO now reports about $44,680, up from $40,055 in 2021. The population has contracted by 5.9% since 2021, moving from about 13,882 residents to roughly 13,059. Renters now make up 45.5% of households, compared with 51.6% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 17% of adults here, versus 14.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 63134 covers Berkeley, MO. The median rent here is $1,356/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,040/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,270/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($44,680/yr), ZIP 63134 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 6.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 63134?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 63134 (Berkeley, MO) is $1,356. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 63134 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 63134's median rent of $1,356/mo is $609 (31%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 63134 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 63134 falls in the middle range for Missouri, ranking #87 out of 136 ZIPs at $1,356/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 63134?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $54,000/year (~$26/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,356/mo in ZIP 63134. The local median household income is $44,680/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 63134?

Rent in ZIP 63134 has increased 6.2% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 63134 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 63134 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,356/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the local median household income ($44,680/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 63134 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 63134 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 45.5% of ZIP 63134 households are renters, while 54.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 63134 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 63134 compare to the rest of Berkeley?

ZIP 63134 is pricier than Berkeley as a whole. At $1,356/mo, it's $20 above the Berkeley citywide median of $1,336/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 63134 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 63134 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $1,356/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 63134's median household income ($44,680/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 63134 36%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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