Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
Hamilton, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Hamilton

$925/mo

increased by33%

vs previous year

The average rent in Hamilton is $925 per month as of May 2026. This is 53% below the national average rent, or $1,025 less per month.

$1.12

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Hamilton

1

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Hamilton rentals at each price point

100%75%50%25%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 Hamilton, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Hamilton, MO

Average rent prices in Hamilton have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 33% 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 Hamilton, MO

Rent prices in Hamilton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hamilton is $925. 2-bedroom apartments in Hamilton run $925 on average.

Listings

2 bedroom

$925

15%

33%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

33%

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

Compare median rent prices in Hamilton and Bucyrus by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hamilton

Median rent price$925
decreased by53%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$2,295
increased by18%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hamilton, MO is 60% lower than the median rent in Bucyrus, KS.

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Frequently asked questions for Hamilton, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Hamilton rental market.

How much is rent in Hamilton?

The average rent in Hamilton is $925 per month as of May 2, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hamilton?

Average rent prices in Hamilton have decreased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.

How does Hamilton rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hamilton is 53% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,025 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hamilton?

To comfortably afford rent in Hamilton, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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