Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 25, 2026
Average rent in
University of Missouri, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on September 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Columbia
$1,400/mo
12%vs previous year
The average rent in Columbia is $1,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Columbia
313
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 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 $1,300, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Columbia run $1,125 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,215.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,449 | - | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $1,125 | - |  1% | |
2 bedroom | $1,245 | - | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,550 | - | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,625 | - | 31% |
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 | $1,300 | - | No Change | |
Condos | $2,250 | - | No Change | |
Houses | $1,600 | - | No Change | |
Rooms | $1,124 | - | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,449
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,125
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,245
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,550
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,625
Last year
31%
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
$1,300
Condos
Average rent
$2,250
Houses
Average rent
$1,600
Rooms
Average rent
$1,124
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.
Discover rentals in University of Missouri, MO
3d ago
3904 Buttonwood Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
2–4 beds
2–4 baths
$650–$815
Apartment for rent
2d ago
111 N Stadium Blvd, Columbia, MO 65203
1–2 beds
1 bath
$730–$815
Apartment for rent
1d ago
754 Demaret Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
740 Demaret Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Old Hawthorne apartment for rent in Columbia
3 beds
4 baths
$3,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Columbia
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Benton - Stephens apartment for rent in Columbia
4 beds
2 baths
$3,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Thornbrook house for rent in Columbia
4 beds
6 baths
$3,000
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,419–$1,479
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,549–$2,500
Apartment for rent
11h ago
4401 Faurot Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,625–$1,800
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1200 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201
2 beds
2 baths
$1,995–$2,695
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,419–$1,479
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
Verified
136 E Old Plank Rd, Columbia, MO 65203
2–4 beds
2 baths
$1,549–$1,899
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
3–4 beds
2 baths
$1,549–$2,500
Apartment for rent
12h ago
7 Old 63 S, Columbia, MO 65201
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$975–$1,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
915 Locust St, Columbia, MO 65201
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,419–$1,479
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
1d ago
Verified
4912 Alpine Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO 65202
4 beds
2 baths
$1,549–$2,500
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1000 Cooper Dr N, Columbia, MO 65201
2–3 beds
2 baths
$1,050–$1,315
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Parkade house for rent in Columbia
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,000
House for rent
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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 $1,400 per month as of September 19, 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 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 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 $56,000/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).