Last updated on August 4, 2026

Average rent in
Kirksville, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Kirksville

$650/mo

increased by27%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kirksville is $650 per month as of August 2026. This is 66% below the national average rent, or $1,290 less per month.

$2.28

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kirksville

8

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kirksville rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 Kirksville, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Kirksville, MO

Average rent prices in Kirksville have increased by 30% over the last month and have increased by 27% 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 Kirksville, MO

Rent prices in Kirksville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kirksville is $700, whereas a house costs $2,300. 1-bedroom apartments in Kirksville run $1,187 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.

Listings

Studio

$207

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,187

33%

45%

2 bedroom

$650

58%

48%

Studio

Average rent

$207

Last 30 days

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,187

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

45%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

58%

Last year

48%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kirksville and Burlington by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kirksville

Median rent price$650
decreased by66%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,187
decreased by39%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kirksville, MO is 45% lower than the median rent in Burlington, IA.

Discover rentals in Kirksville, MO

Biston Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7

Very good

Biston Apartments

207 E Jefferson St, Kirksville, MO 63501

Studio

1 bath

$415

Apartment for rent

Karlton Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7

Very good

Karlton Apartments

202 E Jefferson St, Kirksville, MO 63501

Studio

1 bath

$415

Apartment for rent

Jefferson Building - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Jefferson Building

116 E Jefferson St, Kirksville, MO 63501

1 bed

1 bath

$470

Apartment for rent

3D tour

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

109 WEST WASHINGTON

109 W Washington St, Kirksville, MO 63501

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kirksville, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Kirksville rental market.

How much is rent in Kirksville?

The average rent in Kirksville is $650 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kirksville?

Average rent prices in Kirksville have increased by 30% over the last month and have increased by 27% since last year.

How does Kirksville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kirksville is 66% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,290 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kirksville?

To comfortably afford rent in Kirksville, you'd need to earn approximately $26,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 16% of Kirksville apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 3 pet-friendly units each month across the city's average inventory of 19 listings.

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).

Apartments for rent in Kirksville