Much like its surrounding areas, it's a bit more expensive compared to the rest of the nation. However compared to the city of St. Louis, it is a lot more expensive.
Home prices
The value of the median home in Lake St. Louis is $274,400. In comparison to its nearby areas it is is very similar.It is approximately $56,900 (26%) higher compared to the US as a whole, and is about $135,700 (97%) higher in comparison to the city of St. Louis.
Rents
Lake St. Louis's median rent is $1,130 a month. In comparison to other places in this area this is about $143 (14%) higher.It is roughly $68 (6%) higher in comparison to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of St. Louis it is about $302 (36%) higher.
Nearby places
Dardenne Prairie
Dardenne Prairie is Lake St. Louis's neighbor to the southeast. Housing prices there are a little more expensive. The median home value in Dardenne Prairie is $301,500, which works out to $27,100 (8%) higher than Lake St. Louis. Rent there is fairly similar. Dardenne Prairie's median monthly rent is $1,174, which comes out to $44 (3%) higher than Lake St. Louis.
O'Fallon
O'Fallon is Lake St. Louis's neighbor to the east. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home price in O'Fallon is $226,300, which works out to $48,100 (21%) lower than Lake St. Louis. Rent there is similar. In O'Fallon the median rent is $1,103 per month, which is $27 (2%) lower than Lake St. Louis.
Wentzville
Wentzville is Lake St. Louis's neighbor to the northwest. Real estate prices there are somewhat less expensive. Wentzville's median home value is $228,400, which comes out to $46,000 (20%) lower than Lake St. Louis. Rent there is a little less expensive. The median monthly rent in Wentzville is $1,009, which works out to $121 (11%) lower than Lake St. Louis.
Josephville
Josephville is about 3 miles north from Lake St. Louis. Its housing prices are pretty similar. The median home in Josephville is valued at $273,500, which is very similar to Lake St. Louis. Rents there are substantially less expensive. In Josephville the median monthly rent is $688, which works out to $442 (64%) lower than Lake St. Louis.
St. Paul
St. Paul is about 4 miles northeast from Lake St. Louis. Housing prices there are somewhat more expensive. The median home price in St. Paul is $330,000, which is $55,600 (16%) higher than Lake St. Louis. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In St. Paul the median rent is $963 per month, which comes out to $167 (17%) lower than Lake St. Louis.
