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Last updated on June 24, 2026
Average rent in
University of Missouri, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on June 24, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Columbia
$1,425/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Columbia is $1,425 per month as of June 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $525 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Columbia
442
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Columbia rentals at each price point
Rent trends in University of Missouri, MO
Average rent prices in Columbia have increased by 12% 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
University of Missouri, MO
Rent prices in Columbia vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Columbia is $1,250, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Columbia run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $812 | - | 7% | |
1 bedroom | $1,080 | - |  3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,196 | - | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,595 | - | 1% | |
4 bedroom | $1,612 | - | 4% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Missouri, MO.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,250 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $1,300 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,550 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,194 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$812
Last year
7%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,080
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,196
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,595
Last year
1%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,612
Last year
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in University of Missouri, MO.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,250
Condos
Average rent
$1,300
Houses
Average rent
$1,550
Rooms
Average rent
$1,194
The table above reflects average rent prices in University of Missouri, 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.
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1h ago
754 Demaret Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1802 George Ct, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$825
Apartment for rent
12h ago
213 Waugh St, Columbia, MO 65201
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$850–$1,600
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5d+ ago
Northland - Parker house for rent in Columbia
2 beds
1 bath
$865
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Woodrail house for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
Benton - Stephens apartment for rent in Columbia
4 beds
2 baths
$3,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Downtown Columbia apartment for rent in Columbia
4 beds
2 baths
$3,140
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
4 beds
2 baths
$1,699
Apartment for rent
9h ago
2917 2901, 2905, 2911, 2917 Rollins Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,350
Apartment for rent
17h ago
10 N 10th St, Columbia, MO 65201
4 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1200 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500–$2,650
Apartment for rent
3h ago
Verified
136 E Old Plank Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
4 beds
2 baths
$1,749–$1,949
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
4 beds
2 baths
$1,699
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7 Old 63 S, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
7h ago
2811 Mexico Gravel Rd, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
17h ago
1000 Cooper Dr N, Columbia, MO 65201
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,045–$1,290
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
5 beds
4 baths
$3,500
$3,000
Price drop
House for rent
1h ago
100 N Keene St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
2 baths
$890
Apartment for rent
5h ago
2012 Arlene Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
4 beds
2 baths
$1,600
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Frequently asked questions for University of Missouri, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Columbia rental market.
How much is rent in Columbia?
The average rent in Columbia is $1,425 per month as of June 20, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Columbia?
Average rent prices in Columbia have increased by 12% since last year.
How does Columbia rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Columbia is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $525 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Columbia?
To comfortably afford rent in Columbia, you'd need to earn approximately $57,000/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).