Saint Louis, MO

1001 Russell Blvd Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments in Saint Louis? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$13/mo), the 6 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Gated Community

Gated access reduces theft risk — may qualify for security discount

Controlled Access

Electronic/key fob entry — reduces unauthorized entry risk

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

What You'll Likely Pay

$13

Est. Monthly

$152

Est. Annual

$12

With Discounts/mo

$14

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$25,000 recommended

If you own less

$15,000

If you own more

$40,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in Missouri

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $8/mo $94/yr
USAA $9/mo $106/yr
State Farm $12/mo $141/yr
Progressive $13/mo $153/yr
Safeco $13/mo $153/yr
Travelers $14/mo $165/yr
Allstate $15/mo $177/yr
Nationwide $15/mo $177/yr
Farmers $16/mo $189/yr
Liberty Mutual $18/mo $212/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Gated community
-5%
Controlled access
-3%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Safety

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Fire Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Maintenance

Consistently positive in reviews

“The maintenance team is always quick to fix any problems that arise and Aurdie is fantastic!” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Controlled access Video patrol Gated

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Of the three big natural hazards a renter might worry about, only earthquake risk stands out at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments. USGS classifies the surrounding area as high seismic hazard, which a typical renters policy specifically excludes. Flood risk is minimal here and severe-weather damage is already covered. The section below details what an earthquake endorsement actually buys.

Flood damage

FEMA's flood-zone classification for this address is low-risk, which means the federal government doesn't expect significant flooding here under typical conditions. A standard renters policy still excludes flood damage, but a separate flood policy is hard to justify economically when the underlying risk is low. The zone label is below for the record.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

USGS classifies the ground here as high seismic hazard — at this rating, building codes assume designers planned for significant ground motion. The structure is the landlord's problem; damage to your possessions during a quake is yours alone, and a standard renters policy excludes it. An earthquake endorsement (typically $50–$150 a year for renters) closes that specific gap.

High seismic hazard · ground motion 0.26g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

NOAA's severe-weather record for St. Louis (city) is on the calmer end of the national distribution — modest activity across most categories. Whatever does happen, your renters policy already covers it (wind, hail, lightning damage to your possessions). The five-year averages are below.

High-wind events ~2.0/yr
Hail events ~3.4/yr
Tornado events ~0.2/yr
Flood events ~1.8/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for St. Louis (city). Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Compared to a fully unprotected address, the gap above is well-defined and inexpensive to close. The value of the standard policy doesn't change — the optional add-on does.

1001 Russell Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104

Soulard

Built 2019 3 stories 18 units
4.8/5 ·173 reviews Google
Apt. Finder
$1,250 – $1,960 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,263 – $1,973
Base Rent $1,250 – $1,960
Est. Renters Insurance $13/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

All adults over the age of 18 must submit an application. Ch arged per applicant.

$65

Parking Fees

Surface Lot

Gated Parking

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments allows. Standard renters insurance typically covers pet-related incidents, so you usually won't need any add-on coverage for a cat.

Pet policies are negotiable.

About 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments

Year Built: 2019
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 18
Phone: (618) 538-1413

From the property listing:

High-end apartments that include quality finishes with modern open floor plans. Located in the heart of historic Soulard, 1001 Russell provides a new level of residential comfort in St. Louis’s classic neighborhood. Custom kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stylish counter-tops, ample cabinets in kitchen and bathroom give plenty of storage. Each unit comes with washer/dryer, large living rooms, over-sized bedrooms and walk-in closets. Some floor plans feature private decks, while others have beautiful French windows overlooking Russell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $13/month ($152/year). 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $12/month. For context, the statewide average is $14/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments?
Plan for $1,263 to $1,973/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,250 – $1,960), plus roughly $13/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments allow pets?
Pet policies at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments are handled on a case-by-case basis — contact the leasing office for details.
What floor plans does 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments offer?
There are 2 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from $1,250 – $1,960. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at 1001 Russell Blvd Apartments in Saint Louis, MO, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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