Last updated on September 18, 2026

Average rent in
Rockhurst University, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Sugar Creek

$1,253/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sugar Creek is $1,253 per month as of September 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $647 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sugar Creek

985

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sugar Creek rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Rockhurst University, MO

Average rent prices in Sugar Creek have increased by 9% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Rockhurst University, MO

Rent prices in Sugar Creek vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sugar Creek is $1,225, whereas a house costs $1,445. 1-bedroom apartments in Sugar Creek run $1,125 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,375.

Listings

Studio

$994

-

5%

1 bedroom

$1,096

-

9%

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

6%

3 bedroom

$1,450

-

4%

4 bedroom

$1,780

-

29%

Studio

Average rent

$994

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,096

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last year

6%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,450

Last year

4%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,780

Last year

29%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rockhurst University, 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.

Discover rentals in Rockhurst University, MO

7714 Prospect Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.5

Very good

7714 Prospect Avenue

7714 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO 64132

Studio

-1 baths

$300

3216 - 3218 EAST 10TH STREET - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

3216 - 3218 EAST 10TH STREET

3216 3216 - 3218 EAST 10TH STREET, Kansas City, MO 64127

1 bed

1 bath

$595

1702 Bushman Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Citadel apartment for rent in Kansas City

1 bed

0.5 baths

$605

1312 1/2 N Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ott-Chrisman apartment for rent in Independence

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Frequently asked questions for Rockhurst University, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Sugar Creek rental market.

How much is rent in Sugar Creek?

The average rent in Sugar Creek is $1,253 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sugar Creek?

Average rent prices in Sugar Creek have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Sugar Creek rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sugar Creek is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $647 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sugar Creek?

To comfortably afford rent in Sugar Creek, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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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