Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Richmond Heights, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Richmond Heights

$1,900/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Richmond Heights is $1,900 per month as of June 2026. This is 3% below the national average rent, or $50 less per month.

$1.73

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Richmond Heights

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Richmond Heights rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Richmond Heights, MO

Average rent prices in Richmond Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 Richmond Heights, MO

Rent prices in Richmond Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Richmond Heights is $1,818, whereas a house costs $1,782. 1-bedroom apartments in Richmond Heights run $1,115 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,329.

Listings

Studio

$1,886

No Change

18%

1 bedroom

$1,749

8%

9%

2 bedroom

$1,650

5%

1%

3 bedroom

$2,595

1%

106%

4 bedroom

$2,800

27%

42%

Studio

Average rent

$1,886

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

18%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,749

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

106%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,800

Last 30 days

27%

Last year

42%

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

Compare median rent prices in Richmond Heights and Affton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Richmond Heights

Median rent price$1,900
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,175
decreased by40%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Richmond Heights, MO is 62% higher than the median rent in Affton, MO.

Discover rentals in Richmond Heights, MO

8937 Eager Rd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Townhouse for rent in Richmond Heights

Townhouse, Traditional - Richmond Heights, MO

8937 Eager Rd, Richmond Heights, MO 63144

4 beds

3.5 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Arrive Brentwood I & II - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

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Arrive Brentwood I & II

9015 Eager Rd, Richmond Heights, MO 63144

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,449–$3,879

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 7

1240 Hawthorne Pl #1256C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Richmond Heights

Apartment for rent

Available May 26

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Frequently asked questions for Richmond Heights, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Richmond Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Richmond Heights?

The average rent in Richmond Heights is $1,900 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Richmond Heights?

Average rent prices in Richmond Heights have increased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Richmond Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Richmond Heights is 3% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $50 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Richmond Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Richmond Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $76,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Richmond Heights?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Richmond Heights, Mo is $1,355, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,617.

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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