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Lowest Rent in Missouri

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Lowest Rent — Missouri

1 Bonne Terre $585
2 Kennett $600
3 Trenton $704
4 Mexico $706
5 Clinton $706
6 Nevada $716
7 Dexter $717
8 Richmond $734
9 Neosho $737
10 Park Hills $737
11 Moberly $749
12 Boonville $759
13 Poplar Bluff $760
14 Macon $760
15 West Plains $762
16 Jefferson City $766
17 Aurora $766
18 Chillicothe $767
19 Marshall $769
20 Caruthersville $771
21 Marshfield $776
22 Maryville $780
23 Kirksville $787
24 Rolla $790
25 Lebanon $814
26 Hannibal $821
27 Sikeston $827
28 De Soto $828
29 Fulton $831
30 Bolivar $833
31 Savannah $835
32 Pevely $844
33 Washington $846
34 Union $847
35 Harrisonville $853
36 Sedalia $854
37 Cape Girardeau $855
38 Farmington $856
39 Wright City $861
40 Monett $862
41 Sullivan $862
42 Warrenton $878
43 Lemay $879
44 St. Joseph $884
45 Warrensburg $887
46 Joplin $889
47 Carthage $897
48 Maplewood $898
49 Waynesville $899
50 Excelsior Springs $907
51 Pacific $914
52 Springfield $920
53 Perryville $929
54 Battlefield $931
55 Festus $935
56 Webb City $937
57 Jennings $944
58 St. Ann $952
59 Jackson $955
60 Hazelwood $956
61 Murphy $961
62 Smithville $977
63 St. Louis $978
64 Affton $978
65 Odessa $998
66 Branson $999
67 Kearney $1,000
68 Ozark $1,003
69 Grandview $1,007
70 Oak Grove $1,007
71 Nixa $1,012
72 St. Robert $1,023
73 Mehlville $1,029
74 Cameron $1,042
75 Crestwood $1,048
76 Troy $1,051
77 Independence $1,061
78 Ferguson $1,066
79 Columbia $1,067
80 Republic $1,068
81 Spanish Lake $1,073
82 Overland $1,073
83 Berkeley $1,075
84 Parkville $1,078
85 Oakville $1,083
86 Arnold $1,085
87 Bellefontaine Neighbors $1,086
88 Gladstone $1,095
89 Glasgow Village $1,113
90 Bridgeton $1,124
91 Willard $1,130
92 Pleasant Hill $1,139
93 Shrewsbury $1,143
94 Peculiar $1,152
95 St. John $1,153
96 Liberty $1,164
97 Concord $1,166
98 Fort Leonard Wood $1,169
99 Black Jack $1,177
100 Kansas City $1,186

Cities with the lowest rents in Missouri offer affordable rental housing options for residents. Bonne Terre has a median rent of just $585 per month.

Low rental costs can significantly improve quality of life by leaving more disposable income for savings, healthcare, education, and recreation. These cities appeal to students, young professionals starting their careers, and retirees on fixed incomes.

Affordable rental markets often exist in cities with lower overall demand, but many are experiencing renewed interest from remote workers and companies seeking lower-cost locations for operations.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At $585/month, renting in Bonne Terre costs about $20 per day.
  • 2. Affordable rent allows residents to save more, invest more, and enjoy a higher quality of life on the same income.
  • 3. Many low-rent cities are experiencing an influx of remote workers who discovered they can maintain their salary while dramatically reducing housing costs.

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