Saint Charles Apartments For Rent

Overview of St Charles

St. Charles is less than 25 minutes northwest of St. Louis, but unlike its neighboring busy city, St. Charles apartments for rent provide a laid-back lifestyle for residents. With a thriving downtown area and fun events throughout the year including Fourth of July fireworks, Oktoberfest celebrations, and an annual Christmas Traditions Festival, your St. Charles apartment for rent guarantees you'll be living in a peaceful, affordable community close to many local celebratory events as well as the larger metropolis of St. Louis.

Living in St. Charles

Back in the day, when Missouri was granted statehood in 1821, St. Charles beat eight other cities in a competition to be the state's temporary capital by offering free meeting space for the legislature. Present day St. Charles stands with a population surpassing 65,000, and the original meeting space, now known as the First Missouri State Capital Historic Site, still offers tours.

As a resident living in a St. Charles apartment for rent, will never find a shortage of things to do. Sports fans will be excited to attend the St. Charles Chill ice hockey games, and if you're looking for a fun day out on the town with family and friends, head over to the Riverfront and Main Street Area in the St. Charles Historic District, a central gathering point for the community filled with shops and restaurants.

St. Charles plans plenty of annual celebratory events, so you always have something to eagerly anticipate on your calendar. Whether it's the Fourth of July fireworks, The Christmas Traditions Festival, or the Festival of Little Hills, one of the nation's top ten craft fairs, there are an abundance of activities that will appeal to the diversified, family-friendly population that lives here.

Primarily a car dependent city, St. Charles Area Transit provides mass transit access to St. Louis, among other destinations.

Apartments in St. Charles-Study

If you are a prospective student renting an apartment in St. Charles, there are several higher education options for you. If you want to stay local in St. Charles, Lindenwood University is located in the area. There is also the St. Charles School of Massage Therapy. If you want to make the short commute to St. Louis, there are plenty of options as well, including the world renowned Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri College, and Webster University, among others.

Apartments in St. Charles-Work

If you are renting a St. Charles apartment and looking for work, there are plenty of employment opportunities here for you. Some of the primary industries in St. Charles include the gaming and hospitality, government, healthcare, and aerospace sectors. Top employers include Ameristar Casinos, SSM St. Joseph Health Center, St. Charles County, and Boeing, among others.