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Berkeley, MO

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A commuter-friendly neighbor to the Saint Louis International Airport

Airport Suburban Accessible Commuter Affordable

Berkeley is a small suburb of Saint Louis that’s home to the Saint Louis Lambert International Airport. The airport isn’t only a convenience for residents, but it also provides an abundance of job opportunities, as does Downtown Saint Louis. Residents of Berkeley can travel into Downtown along Interstate 70 in about twenty minutes. Saint Louis provides excellent restaurants, riverfront green spaces, historic monuments, museums, theatres, and professional sporting events.

This city is mainly made up of residential neighborhoods and the airport. However, a few small businesses, public schools, and restaurants sit within the town as well. After you find your affordable home in Berkeley, take a visit to the James S. McDonnel Prologue Room, an interesting museum exploring aviation history, directly next to the airport.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Berkeley, MO is $845 for two bedrooms, and $899 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Berkeley has increased by 1.1% in the past year.

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Transportation

30

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

33

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Airport Elementary

Public

Grades PK-5

213 Students

Rating Unavailable

Holman Elementary

Public

Grades PK-2

173 Students

Rating Unavailable

Berkeley Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

338 Students

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • St. Vincent County Park
  • McDonnell County Park
  • Gen. Daniel Bissell House
  • The Green Center
  • O'Fallon Park of St. Louis

Military Bases

Airports

  • St Louis Lambert International
  • Scott AFB/Midamerica St Louis

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Methodology

† 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.