Rent to Own Auto Centers
Buyer's Guide grade C · 129 public reviews · September 2026
Rent to Own Auto Centers earns a C. 129 public reviews average 4.1 stars and 19.4 percent are one or two stars. That ranks it above 31 percent of graded dealers around St. Louis.
At a glance
- Mixed. Many buyers were happy, but a real share were not.
- Complaint share 19.4 percent, higher than the 14.1 percent typical near St. Louis
- Reviewers mention payment most, in 10 reviews
- Used car dealer
Why It Got a C
The star average is 4.1 from 129 public reviews. After the grade pulls it toward the national average, it counts as 4.13. 19.4 percent of reviews are one or two stars. To reach a B it would need an adjusted rating of 4.2 and a complaint share of 15 percent or less. How the grade works.
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What Reviewers Talk About
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Buying From Rent to Own Auto Centers
Rent to Own Auto Centers is an independent used car lot. Independent lots range from excellent to poor, and the car in front of you matters more than the sign out front. Ask whether the car is sold as is and read the Buyers Guide sticker in the window. What as is means.
Whatever the grade, the grade is about the dealer. The car is its own question. Ask the dealer if an independent inspection is allowed before you sign. A good lot says yes.
Dealer Details
| Address | 8500 Watson Rd, St. Louis, MO 63119 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 314-561-5400 |
| Website | rtoac.com |
| Listed features | Rentals, Oil changes, Service department, Credit cards, Debit cards |
| Type | Used car dealer |
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