"It isn't a town, Mr Neely. It's a city. It's the only city that has a world's fair. My favorite. Wasn't I lucky to be born in my favorite city?" From "Meet Me In St Louis."

Concord is a small city in St. Louis County, Missouri, with around 16,300 residents. It is small enough to know your way around and to get to know the neighbors while also being close to larger places like St. Louis and the interstate highways for work and other amenities. If you like the idea of a small community as your home, then take a look at the welcoming atmosphere in Concord.

Finding an Apartment in Concord

If you are considering a move to Concord and are looking for rental homes, there are some great neighborhoods, each with its own character. In Concord, 60% of homes are owner-occupied and 30% are rental properties. That's a great sign, because well-established residents often create a good sense of community in a neighborhood. Property prices fell here a couple of years ago, but they are now on the rise, so get your documents together, make your list of must-have amenities and head to Concord to nail your apartment before the rents go up.

Neighborhoods in Concord

Grantwood Village: New residents will find Grantwood Village a good place to look for home rentals in Concord. It is home to the Ulysses S. Grant Historic Site. Grantwood is renowned for its very active community who will surely offer a warm welcome to new residents.

Sappington: Sappington, to the west of Concord, is another community with some great places to rent. Two thirds of the homes are owner occupied, with around a third being rental homes. You'll get a lot of places to choose from to rent in Sappington.

Buffer Hill Road / Melis Road: In the center of town -- in Buffer Hill Road and Melis Road -- you will find a good selection of apartment homes. There are lots of good restaurants in this area too, so you'll be dining out a lot if you live here.

Green Park: Check out the neighborhood in Green Park for homes to rent at a reasonable price. There are some great cafes around here too, as well as good transportation links into Downtown St Louis.

Lakeshire: Lakeshire is to the northeast of central Concord and has some lovely places to call home, as well as good transportation links. You'll find manicured lawns, well-kept gardens and properties, and an active community that contributes to making Lakeshire a great place to live.

Afton: Afton is another small community with a lot of history. You'll enjoy visiting the historic landmarks like Oakland house, and trying out the cafes in the area. This is another neighborhood where the locals are involved in making Afton a pleasant place to live.

Living in Concord

There's always something to do in Concord, what with events going on all the time. It also has excellent transportation links to St Louis for your fill of malls and theaters. However, you don't have to leave Concord to enjoy yourself; there are good shopping areas and all that you could want from a great community. You'll enjoy the music scene in the area, and the countryside around the Missouri River has some excellent hiking trails.

With house prices lower than many other areas in the U.S., you'll find more space for your money here. If you like a quieter lifestyle than a large city can offer, Concord could be just what you are looking for.

Apartments for Rent in Concord, MO

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