North Pointe Homes for Rent

North Pointe in Saint Louis is a historic neighborhood known for its early 1900s brick homes with distinctive Tudor architecture, featuring striped awnings and arched stone doorways. The area has a high homeownership rate of 77% and an active network of community support organizations. Despite being more affordable than other parts of the city, the homes are well-crafted and sturdy, with prices significantly lower than similar properties in areas like Kirkwood or Webster. The neighborhood is characterized by well-manicured lawns, uniform house styles, and streets lined with sidewalks and streetlamps. North Pointe is in a low-risk flood zone, though homes near the railroad tracks may experience some noise. The Urban League's Saint Louis County Outreach Center, located nearby, offers resources such as a food pantry and clothing closet, while local churches provide additional community support. The neighborhood's only public green space, Vivian Astra Park, is small and primarily serves as a scenic median, with more extensive recreational options available at Gregory J. Carter Park, about a mile away. The Walnut Park Branch of the St. Louis Public Library, also less than a mile away, offers various community programs and resources. North Pointe is 8 miles from downtown Saint Louis, with convenient access via Interstate 70 and a direct bus line. Local amenities include a Save A Lot grocery store, a few small restaurants like St. Louis Q, and basic retail options along Florissant Avenue. The Northland Shopping Center, with a Schnucks and Aldi, is 2 miles away.