Average Rent in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO is $1,250. This is -37% lower than the national average.

$1.10

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,250

32%

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

12

for rent on Zumper.com

As of August 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO is $1,250. This is -37% lower than the national average.

$1.10

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

28%

61%

11%

$0-$750$0 - $750

$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500

$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250

Households

73%

27%

Renter-occupied

Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

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

Rent comparables in
Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO
The monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO is $847. A 1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO costs about $725 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $795. Houses for rent in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,500.


1 bedroom	$750	40%	23%
2 bedroom	$1,200	8%	2%
3 bedroom	$1,475	No Change	24%
4 bedroom	$1,900	No Change	-
Studio	$395	3%	49%

		Comparables
Benton Stephens	$1,200
Downtown Columbia	$1,199
East Campus	$1,100
Tenth Hitt Elm Locust	$1,157
University Of Missouri	$1,590
Westview Heights	$1,195

				Comparables
Apartments	$847	21%	No Change
Houses	$1,500	22%	130%

Studio

Average rent

$395

Last 30 days

Last year

49%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

40%

Last year

23%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last year

24%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

The table above reflects average rent prices in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, 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.

Compare rent prices in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO to other neighborhoods

Median rent prices in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Benton Stephens, Columbia, MO.

Downtown Jefferson City

Median rent price$1,250

38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200

40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Downtown Jefferson City, Jefferson City, MO is 4% higher than the median rent in Benton Stephens, Columbia, MO.

More data insights and reports

National Rent Report

Canadian Rent Report

Annual Rent Report

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