Overland Homes for Rent

Overland, a neighborhood in St. Louis County, offers a suburban lifestyle with urban amenities. Residents enjoy a variety of community events and the walkable nature of the area. The neighborhood's history includes the Historic Overland Trail, now replaced by city-maintained parks like Wild Acres Park, which features a spring-fed lake stocked with fish and a paved walking trail. The Frank Munsch Community Center provides athletic facilities and hosts youth camps, while Woodson Park offers tennis courts. Proximity to St. Louis Lambert International Airport, just under 5 miles away, and Interstate 170, which connects to downtown St. Louis 14 miles away, makes travel convenient despite occasional noise from overhead planes. Public transportation is also accessible with multiple bus stops. Dining options include Chimi’s Fresh-Mex, known for its fajitas and margaritas, and Skeeters Frozen Custard, popular for its frozen treats. Retail needs are met at Overland Plaza and Schnucks Overland. Music enthusiasts can visit Fred Pierce’s Studio Drum Shop, a staple since 1972. The neighborhood also features various houses of worship and the Overland Farmer’s Market, which runs from May through October. Housing in Overland ranges from early 1900s homes to modern farmhouses in the gated Lake Sherwood community. Styles include Cape Cods, Flat Brick Ranchers, and multifamily options like Meadowbrook Townhomes. The neighborhood is walkable, with many residents living close to parks and restaurants. Educational options include three elementary schools, Marion Elementary, Ritenour Middle School, and Ritenour Senior High School, which has its own radio station. The Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis is a highly rated private school.