Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 4, 2026
Last updated on May 4, 2026
Last updated on May 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia, MO is $1,395. This is -28%, or $555, lower than the national average.
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As of May 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia, MO is $1,395. This is -28%, or $555, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Columbia, MO have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 3% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Columbia, MO is $1,240. A 1-bedroom apartment in Columbia, MO costs about $1,050 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,115. Houses for rent in Columbia, MO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,575.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,050 | 2% | 11% | |
2 bedroom | $1,100 | No Change | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,575 | No Change | 5% | |
4 bedroom | $1,625 | 2% | 7% | |
Studio | $825 | No Change | 4% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
Aubrun Hills | $1,495 | |
Benton Stephens | $1,125 | |
Blueridge | $975 | |
Downtown Columbia | $1,200 | |
East Campus | $1,200 | |
Northland Parker | $1,275 | |
Rockbridge | $1,125 | |
Tenth Hitt Elm Locust | $1,300 | |
Vanderveen Crossing | $1,695 | |
White Gate | $1,100 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,240 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,500 | 11% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,575 | No Change | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,099 | No Change | - |
Studio
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,050
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
11%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
Downtown Columbia
Average rent
$1,200
Aubrun Hills
Average rent
$1,495
East Campus
Average rent
$1,200
Benton Stephens
Average rent
$1,125
Northland Parker
Average rent
$1,275
Rockbridge
Average rent
$1,125
Blueridge
Average rent
$975
White Gate
Average rent
$1,100
Vanderveen Crossing
Average rent
$1,695
Tenth Hitt Elm Locust
Average rent
$1,300
Apartments
Average rent
$1,240
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
11%
Houses
Average rent
$1,575
Last 30 days
No Change
Rooms
Average rent
$1,099
The table above reflects average rent prices in Columbia, 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.
Median rent prices in Columbia, MO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Hannibal, MO.
Columbia
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Columbia, MO is 5% higher than the median rent in Hannibal, MO.
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The overall cost of living in Columbia, MO is 10% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | 6% lower |
Groceries | 4% lower |
Health | 1% lower |
Housing | 20% lower |
Transportation | 15% lower |
Utilities | 3% lower |
3d ago
House for rent in Columbia
4916 Brown Station Rd #15, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$785
House for rent
Available Apr 29
5d+ ago
Blueridge apartment for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1411 Rosemary Ln, Columbia, MO 65201
4 beds
3 baths
$800
House for rent
Available Jan 5
4d ago
408 N 8th St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
1 bath
$810
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Columbia
2213 Murrell Dr #A, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
Northland - Parker house for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1 bath
$865
House for rent
5d+ ago
Northland - Parker house for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1 bath
$865
House for rent
5d+ ago
Northland - Parker apartment for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1 bath
$865
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
5 beds
4 baths
$4,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodrail house for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
4235 W Snapdragon Dr #NA, Columbia, MO 65203
5 beds
3 baths
$3,200
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Benton - Stephens apartment for rent in Columbia
4 beds
2 baths
$3,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Columbia apartment for rent in Columbia
4 beds
2 baths
$3,140
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
3 beds
3 baths
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3 baths
$2,975
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,699–$1,749
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,399–$1,449
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
2d ago
1200 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500–$2,650
Apartment for rent
2d ago
4401 Faurot Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
1 bed
1 bath
$1,500–$1,665
Apartment for rent
4d ago
404 N 9th St, Columbia, MO 65201
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
10 N 10th St, Columbia, MO 65201
4 beds
2 baths
$2,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3101 Jenne Hill Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
4 beds
2 baths
$1,690
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
5 beds
4 baths
$4,000
House for rent
3d ago
Verified
136 E Old Plank Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2–4 beds
2 baths
$1,549–$1,879
House for rent
2d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,699–$1,749
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,399–$1,449
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
3d ago
7 Old 63 S, Columbia, MO 65201
1–2 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,100
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2609 Eastwood Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$987–$1,566
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 8
2d ago
1402 Bass Ave, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1612 Anthony St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
810 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201
3–4 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,400
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,399–$1,449
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
3d ago
1021 Southpark Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
109 E Stewart Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
1h ago
3001 S Providence Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2 beds
1 bath
$1,199–$2,960
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available May 11
3h ago
Apartment for rent in Columbia
1500 W Worley St, Columbia, MO 65203
3 beds
2 baths
$1,216
Apartment for rent
8h ago
7220 N Moberly Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
Apartment for rent
12h ago
5567 Pinehurst Ln, Columbia, MO 65202
4 beds
2 baths
$1,550
Apartment for rent
14h ago
4208 Rollins Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent