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Location

St. Louis offers a rich mix of historic charm, vibrant culture, and modern living. Whether you're looking for walkable streets, green spaces, or nightlife, here are some of the best neighborhoods to consider:

  • Central West End
    A dynamic neighborhood blending historic architecture with upscale urban living. Home to sidewalk cafés, boutiques, galleries, and major institutions like Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University Medical Center. Central West End offers walkability, culture, and convenience all in one place.
  • Downtown St. Louis
    Perfect for those who want to be close to the city's business district, entertainment venues, and landmarks like the Gateway Arch and Busch Stadium. Enjoy loft-style living, walkable amenities, and nightlife.
  • Soulard
    A historic neighborhood known for its red-brick townhomes, blues bars, and the popular Soulard Farmers Market. It’s a great fit for those who enjoy a tight-knit, festive community vibe.
  • Clayton
    Located just west of the city, Clayton offers a more suburban feel while still being close to central St. Louis. It’s home to top-rated schools, upscale restaurants, and corporate offices.

Central West End blends historic beauty, urban sophistication, and cultural vibrancy, making it one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in St. Louis. From world-class parks to nightlife and art, it offers a dynamic living experience in every direction.

  • Ideal Location
    Situated in one of the top 10 neighborhoods in the U.S. (as recognized by the American Planning Association), Central West End places you just steps from boutique shops, sidewalk cafés, and premier medical and academic institutions like BJC Hospital and Washington University.
  • Urban & Cultural Attractions
    Live across the street from Forest Park: 1,300 acres of natural beauty and home to the St. Louis Art Museum, The Muny, and the St. Louis Zoo. You’re also minutes from vibrant nightlife and iconic city landmarks.
  • Architectural Character & Modern Design
    The Era Collective features reimagined historic buildings, offering over 40 unique floor plans with features like designer kitchens, floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed ductwork, original hardwood floors, and breathtaking views.
  • Elevated Community Living
    Residents enjoy a curated amenity experience with a sparkling pool, outdoor lounge with fire pit, billiards room, and beautifully appointed common areas designed for comfort, connection, and everyday ease.

Living at The Era Collective in the Central West End puts you close to world-class culture, dining, and green space. Top attractions include:

  • Forest Park
  • Saint Louis Art Museum
  • The Muny
  • St. Louis Zoo
  • Shakespeare in the Park
  • The Gateway Arch
  • Busch Stadium
  • St. Louis Aquarium
  • Portland and Westmoreland Places Historic District
  • Central West End restaurants, boutiques, and nightlife

The Era Collective in Central West End offers a commuter-friendly location with easy access to I-64, MetroLink, and the city’s top employment hubs. Major employers nearby include:

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • Saint Louis University
  • Washington University School of Medicine
  • St. Louis Children’s Hospital
  • Siteman Cancer Center
  • BJC HealthCare
  • Cortex Innovation Community
  • Kindred Hospital St. Louis
  • Wells Fargo Advisors
  • Express Scripts
  • Ameren Corporation

Era Collective is perfectly nestled in the heart of the Central West End, with quick access to Forest Park, WashU, BJC Hospital, dining and much more!

Admin

We make it easy to apply! Go to our website and click "Apply Now"

We accept applications for our waiting list.

Yes, we offer virtual and guided tours.

We recommend making an appointment and we welcome walk-ins.

We require renters' insurance and are happy to provide you further information when you tour.

In addition to monthly rent we charge a community maintenance fee, valet trash and utilities. Only other recurring monthly fees would be if you have a pet or choose a reserved parking space.

Our apartments do not include utilities.

You are invited to a resident portal account and from there you can attach a debit or credit card.

Our apartments rent quickly but we have multiple floorplans to assist us in finding the perfect apartment for your needs!

YES! Era Collective is extremely pet-friendly with NO breed or weight restrictions! We adore your pets as much as you do so bring them with you to tour and grab a treat!

We have standard criteria and work with Liberty Rent to offer further assistance in getting qualified if needed.

Our apartments are priced accurately and fairly. We make it convenient for you to view the pricing information directly on our website.

Era Collective has been a historic location in St Louis for almost 100 years and offers both beautifully unique historic charm and newly renovated upgrades based on your preferences. Come see us today to tour something that doesn't look the same as everything else and get in under great rental rates while we are building out our upgraded amenities!

Amenities

The Era Collective offers a seamless blend of historic elegance and modern comfort, all in one of St. Louis’s most desirable neighborhoods. Top amenities include:

  • Sparkling Swimming Pool & Sundeck
    Relax poolside or soak up the sun in a beautifully landscaped courtyard setting.
  • Courtyard with Grilling Stations
    Entertain guests or enjoy a casual outdoor meal in the charming courtyard outfitted with BBQ grills.
  • Laundry Services & Facilities
    Each building includes laundry rooms, plus Happy Nest laundry pick-up service for added convenience.
  • Garage & Off-Street Parking with Bike Racks
    Multiple parking options make city living easier, whether you drive or cycle.
  • Modern Interiors & Designer Finishes
    Enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, hardwood floors, open plenum ceilings, energy-efficient appliances, and large closets.
  • Dramatic City Views
    Soak in skyline or park views from nearly every layout, from cozy studios to expansive penthouses.

We offer a wide variety of unfurnished apartments and are happy to discuss options.

Era Collective offers garage parking, street parking, open parking and has an additional parking lot across the street! One of the few places in the Central West End where parking is guaranteed if you reserve a space!

We offer multiple floorplans but some do include washers/dryers in the apartment home, and other buildings provide laundry rooms.

Era Collective has some grassy area but does not currently have a dog park. We do have mutliple pet stations around the community and are a quick walk to Forest Park.

We are currently undergoing construction to improve our amentity spaces so it is a great time to get in and capture a future view at an incredible rate.

Maintenance

We take the utmost care to ensure that your apartment is ready in advance of your move in by completing necessary maintenance, painting and cleaning. We even allow you to choose an accent wall! Ask the team today for more details.

We love when our residents decorate their apartments!

Maintenance requests can be created online and will come directly to the office and maintenance team. We will arrange for maintenance to enter your home to correct the issue as soon as possible and will send a follow up once the work order is closed to ensure you are satisfied. We also offer after-hour maintenance in the case of emergencies.

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