Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Ballwin, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Ballwin

$2,400/mo

Flat

vs previous year

The average rent in Ballwin is $2,400 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ballwin

24

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ballwin rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Ballwin, MO

Average rent prices in Ballwin have decreased by 7% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Ballwin, MO

Rent prices in Ballwin vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ballwin is $1,685, whereas a house costs $2,495. 1-bedroom apartments in Ballwin run $1,402 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,280.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,739

12%

-

2 bedroom

$1,600

14%

4%

3 bedroom

$2,400

4%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,777

3%

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,739

Last 30 days

12%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,777

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Ballwin, MO, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Ballwin, MO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Ballwin and Arnold by all bedroom counts and property types.

Ballwin

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,275
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ballwin, MO is 88% higher than the median rent in Arnold, MO.

Discover rentals in Ballwin, MO

Leslie Lane Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Leslie Lane Apartments

242 Leslie Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

1226 Wissmann Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ballwin

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,250

House for rent

284 Ramsey Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

House for rent in Ballwin

284 Ramsey Lane - 1

284 Ramsey Ln #1, Ballwin, MO 63021

4 beds

1 bath

$2,300

House for rent

Available Apr 24

822 Dutch Mill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ballwin

Single Family Residence, Ranch - Ballwin, MO

822 Dutch Mill Dr, Ballwin, MO 63011

4 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Ballwin, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Ballwin rental market.

How much is rent in Ballwin?

The average rent in Ballwin is $2,400 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ballwin?

Average rent prices in Ballwin have decreased by 7% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.

How does Ballwin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ballwin is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Ballwin?

To comfortably afford rent in Ballwin, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Ballwin?

Ballwin's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,500 monthly. These figures reflect current market conditions in this Missouri suburb west of St. Louis.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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