Last updated on June 12, 2026

Average rent in
Jennings, MO

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Jennings, MO rent slipped 5.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,135/month. Renters today are paying $49 less per month on average than last year, and month-to-month rent is essentially flat.

  • Jennings sits 41.8% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, offering value relative to many other metros despite its small inventory of 52 total rentals.

  • Price ranges

    In Jennings, studio rents are $1,025/month, 1-bedroom rents are $875/month, and 4+ bedroom units reach $1,500/month. The range reflects the diversity of bedroom sizes available to renters in this market.

Median rent

Median rent in Jennings

$1,135/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Jennings is $1,135 per month as of June 2026. This is 42% below the national average rent, or $815 less per month.

$1.37

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Jennings

52

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Jennings rentals at each price point

95%71%48%24%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Jennings, MO

Average rent prices in Jennings have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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 Jennings, MO

Rent prices in Jennings vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Jennings is $925, whereas a house costs $1,150. 1-bedroom apartments in Jennings run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$1,025

9%

-

1 bedroom

$875

1%

10%

2 bedroom

$1,087

3%

2%

3 bedroom

$1,262

1%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,500

1%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$1,025

Last 30 days

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,087

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,262

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

17%

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

Compare median rent prices in Jennings and Bellefontaine Neighbors by all bedroom counts and property types.

Jennings

Median rent price$1,135
decreased by42%

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 Jennings, MO is 19% lower than the median rent in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO.

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Frequently asked questions for Jennings, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Jennings rental market.

How much is rent in Jennings?

The average rent in Jennings is $1,135 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Jennings?

Average rent prices in Jennings have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Jennings rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Jennings is 42% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $815 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Jennings?

To comfortably afford rent in Jennings, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Jennings, MO rental prices in 2025 show one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,000 per month, while two-bedroom units average around $1,100 monthly. One-bedroom rents experienced strong growth with a 9.9% increase from the previous year, and two-bedroom rents rose 4.3% annually.

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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