Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
De Soto, MO

Median rent

Median rent in De Soto

$1,300/mo

increased by63%

vs previous year

The average rent in De Soto is $1,300 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% below the national average rent, or $650 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in De Soto

14

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of De Soto rentals at each price point

85%64%43%21%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in De Soto, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in De Soto, MO

Average rent prices in De Soto have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 63% 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 De Soto, MO

Rent prices in De Soto vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in De Soto is $920, whereas a house costs $1,850. 1-bedroom apartments in De Soto run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $920.

Listings

Studio

$596

-

-

1 bedroom

$850

62%

69%

2 bedroom

$1,250

1%

16%

3 bedroom

$1,705

87%

94%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

338%

Studio

Average rent

$596

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

62%

Last year

69%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,705

Last 30 days

87%

Last year

94%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

338%

The table above reflects average rent prices in De Soto, 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 De Soto, MO compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in De Soto and Barnhart by all bedroom counts and property types.

De Soto

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in De Soto, MO is 7% lower than the median rent in Barnhart, MO.

Discover rentals in De Soto, MO

4800 101 Turning Leaf Ln #65 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in De Soto

2 beds

2 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

Available Apr 20

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Frequently asked questions for De Soto, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the De Soto rental market.

How much is rent in De Soto?

The average rent in De Soto is $1,300 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in De Soto?

Average rent prices in De Soto have increased by 9% over the last month and have increased by 63% since last year.

How does De Soto rent compare to the national average?

Rent in De Soto is 33% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in De Soto?

To comfortably afford rent in De Soto, you'd need to earn approximately $52,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in De Soto?

De Soto offers good options for pet owners, with 67% of rental listings welcoming pets. The city's rental market averages about 6 listings per month, so approximately 4 properties typically accommodate pets at any given time.

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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