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Cottleville, MO

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A family-friendly suburban community just minutes from Saint Louis

Suburb Schools Safe Low Crime Family Friendly Golf College

Cottleville is a small city in the western suburbs of Saint Louis. Positioned roughly thirty miles from the center of its larger neighbor, Cottleville has become a popular option among Saint Louis commuters, with families in particular drawn but the great local schools and low crime rate. The local rental market ranges from mid-rise apartments to sensible condos to upscale single-family homes.

Saint Charles Community College occupies much of the east end of town, and many of the rentals in the area are perfect for students, faculty, and staff. Woodland Sports Park sits on the north side of town, giving you direct access to the public recreation area anytime. The Mid Rivers Mall in Saint Peters is just minutes away, sitting alongside Interstate 70.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Cottleville, MO is $1,481 for one bedroom, $1,652 for two bedrooms, and $1,888 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Cottleville has increased by 2.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,481/month
832 Sq Ft
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Transportation

33

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

31

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Weldon Spring Site & Interpretive Center
  • August A. Busch Conservation Nature Center
  • Faust Park
  • Butterfly House
  • Babler State Park

Airports

  • St Louis Lambert International

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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.