Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

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Lindenwood University - Saint Charles, MO

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A historic institution in the charming suburbs of Saint Louis

Private Suburban Historic Lions Walkable

Lindenwood University is a mid-sized, private institution in Saint Charles, a suburban community on the northwest side of Saint Louis. Founded in 1827, Lindenwood is one of the oldest universities west of the Mississippi River, and the campus landscape is filled by buildings representing over 150 years of architectural styles. The university’s facilities are commonly utilized by the Saint Charles community, especially the stages and gallery space at the Scheidegger Center for the Arts.

The city of Saint Charles provides a quiet atmosphere, with residential neighborhoods surrounding the university. Just a few blocks from campus, Saint Charles’ Main Street is a charming red-brick thoroughfare lined by historic buildings housing specialty shops, coffeehouses, restaurants, and bars. Drop in for a pint at Trailhead Brewing Company or just relax in Frontier Park and enjoy the view of the Missouri River Many of the nearby apartments, condos, and rental houses offer convenient walking access to both the Lindenwood campus as well as downtown, including many historic homes and lofts.

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Saint Charles, MO is $1,089 for a studio, $1,216 for one bedroom, $1,475 for two bedrooms, and $1,847 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Saint Charles has increased by 2.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 411 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,089/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 667 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,216/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 981 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,475/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,263 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,847/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

47

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

38

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.

Schools

Independence Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

753 Students

9
out of 10

Monroe Elementary

Public

Grades K-4

388 Students

8
out of 10

Lincoln Elementary

Public

Grades K-4

189 Students

8
out of 10

Orchard Farm Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

617 Students

7
out of 10

Discovery Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

415 Students

6
out of 10

Francis Howell Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

838 Students

8
out of 10

Bryan Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

813 Students

7
out of 10

Hardin Middle

Public

Grades 7-8

697 Students

7
out of 10

Hollenbeck Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

753 Students

6
out of 10

Barnwell Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

741 Students

6
out of 10

Francis Howell High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,835 Students

10
out of 10

Francis Howell Central High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,805 Students

8
out of 10

Francis Howell North High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,679 Students

6
out of 10

St. Charles West High

Public

Grades 9-12

631 Students

6
out of 10

St. Charles High

Public

Grades 9-12

817 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Lewis and Clark Boat House and Nature Center
  • Creve Coeur County Park
  • McDonnell County Park
  • Faust Park
  • Butterfly House

Airports

  • St Louis Lambert International

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