Last updated on October 9, 2026

Average rent in
Ballwin, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Ballwin

$2,275/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Ballwin is $2,275 per month as of October 2026. This is 20% above the national average rent, or $375 more per month.

$1.49

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Ballwin

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Ballwin rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%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 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% 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 $1,848, whereas a house costs $2,375. 1-bedroom apartments in Ballwin run $1,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,792

No Change

58%

2 bedroom

$1,930

9%

32%

3 bedroom

$2,150

3%

10%

4 bedroom

$2,950

2%

27%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,792

Last year

58%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,930

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

32%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,150

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,950

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

27%

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$2,275
increased by20%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Ballwin, MO is 63% higher than the median rent in Arnold, MO.

Discover rentals in Ballwin, MO

Leslie Lane Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.5

Very good

Leslie Lane Apartments

242 Leslie Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021

2 beds

1 bath

$1,145

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
725 Ridgeside Dr #H - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Ballwin

2 beds

2 baths

$1,195

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
283 Ramsey Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ballwin

Residential Lease, Ballwin, MO

283 Ramsey Ln, Ballwin, MO 63021

3 beds

1 bath

$1,995

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
105 N Elm St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Ballwin

Residential Lease, Ballwin, MO

105 N Elm St, Ballwin, MO 63011

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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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 $2,275 per month as of October 3, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Ballwin?

Average rent prices in Ballwin have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Ballwin rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Ballwin is 20% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 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 $91,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

November offers the best rental deals in Ballwin, with rents running about 13% lower than April, which sees the highest prices of the year.

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).

Apartments for rent in Ballwin