Last updated on June 8, 2026

Average rent in
Riverside, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Riverside

$1,150/mo

increased by28%

vs previous year

The average rent in Riverside is $1,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.35

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Riverside

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Riverside rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Riverside, MO

Average rent prices in Riverside have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 28% 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 Riverside, MO

Rent prices in Riverside vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Riverside is $1,026, whereas a house costs $1,795. 1-bedroom apartments in Riverside run $917 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,028.

Listings

Studio

$1,000

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$1,570

1%

75%

2 bedroom

$1,122

4%

34%

3 bedroom

$1,902

10%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,940

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,000

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,570

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

75%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,122

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

34%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,902

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,940

Last 30 days

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Riverside and Basehor by all bedroom counts and property types.

Riverside

Median rent price$1,150
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,440
decreased by26%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Riverside, MO is 20% lower than the median rent in Basehor, KS.

Discover rentals in Riverside, MO

Gateway at Skyline Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

Gateway at Skyline Apartments

5133 Nw Kalivas Cir, Riverside, MO 64150

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,310

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Riverside, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Riverside rental market.

How much is rent in Riverside?

The average rent in Riverside is $1,150 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Riverside?

Average rent prices in Riverside have increased by 8% over the last month and have increased by 28% since last year.

How does Riverside rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Riverside is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Riverside?

To comfortably afford rent in Riverside, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

While specific timing isn't provided, Riverside's rental market has a relatively limited selection with an average of 20 available listings per month, suggesting that early planning and frequent market checks might be beneficial.

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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