The Koken
2528 Texas Ave,
Saint Louis, MO 63104
$1,180 - $2,145 | 1-2 Beds
Benton Park
Saint Louis, MO
Benton Park - Saint Louis, MO
Area Guide
Niche Reviews 
A historic neighborhood with a close-knit community and eclectic amenities
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Benton Park is a historic neighborhood about three miles south of Downtown Saint Louis. Along with its gorgeous 19th-century architecture, the neighborhood offers affordable to upscale rentals in a variety of styles from quaint rowhouses to luxury apartments with a view. Benton Park is a diverse neighborhood with a strong sense of community and culture. This charming, quirky locale has eclectic eateries, cozy cafes, vintage boutiques, tattoo shops, art galleries, venue spaces, parks, community gardens, and more. Go skateboarding at Ramp Riders, devour authentic global cuisine along Cherokee Street, or support local artists at the 2720 Cherokee Performing Arts Center. For even more shopping, dining, and entertainment options, simply travel next door to Soulard, a bustling neighborhood known for its vibrant dining and nightlife scenes. Adding allure, Benton Park is also convenient to several other popular neighborhoods and attractions, including Tower Grove Park, Lafayette Square, and Downtown Saint Louis, which are all under 15 minutes away.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Benton Park is $862 for one bedroom, $1,114 for two bedrooms, and $1,583 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Benton Park has decreased by -13.9% in the past year.
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1 BR
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641 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$862/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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766 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,114/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,108 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,583/month
Average Rent
Transportation
87
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
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Some Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
62
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Reviews of Benton Park - Saint Louis, MO
Niche Reviews
7 Reviews
Current Resident
6 years and 11 months ago•Niche Review
Moved here last summer from another south city neighborhood. Favorite place I've lived so far. Great community vibe, beautiful architecture and convenient location. Benton Park has come a long way in the past 10 years and I've had no issues with safety.
Niche User
10 years and 2 months ago•Niche Review
Can get around pretty easy.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Lafayette Park
- Tower Grove Park
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Serra Sculpture Park
- Jefferson National Expansion Memorial
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- St Louis Lambert International
- Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.