Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
Rolla, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Rolla, MO rent is essentially flat year over year, with a current median of $750/month. Month over month, rents increased 5.0% after a modest annual decline of $26 per month compared to last year.
Compared to national trends
Rolla rents are 61.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, positioning it among the more affordable markets. The city offers a small total rental inventory of 110 units, reflecting a tight but accessible market.
Rent ranges by bedroom
In Rolla, studios and 1-bedrooms are priced similarly at $699 and $650/month respectively, while 2-bedrooms rise to $925/month. Larger units like 3-bedrooms and 4+ bedrooms reach $1,622 and $1,375/month, providing options across household sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Rolla
$750/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in Rolla is $750 per month as of June 2026. This is 62% below the national average rent, or $1,200 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rolla
110
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Rolla rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Rolla, MO
Average rent prices in Rolla have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
Rolla, MO
Rent prices in Rolla vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rolla is $750, whereas a house costs $1,137. 1-bedroom apartments in Rolla run $625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $699 | 3% |  2% | |
1 bedroom | $650 | 1% | 8% | |
2 bedroom | $925 | 5% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,622 | 22% | 13% | |
4 bedroom | $1,375 | 4% | 23% |
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 Rolla, MO.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $750 | 5% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,000 | 50% | - | |
Houses | $1,137 | 6% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$699
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,622
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
13%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
23%
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 Rolla, MO.
Apartments
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
50%
Houses
Average rent
$1,137
Last 30 days
6%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rolla, 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 Rolla, MO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Rolla and Devils Elbow by all bedroom counts and property types.
Rolla
62%lower than the national median
53%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rolla, MO is 19% lower than the median rent in Devils Elbow, MO.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$925
$950
9%$905
23%$1,100
16%$1,250
13%$950
35%$1,175
14%$795
$1,195
8%$1,025
8%$2,167
1%$2,187
2%Cost of living in Rolla, MO
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 9% lower |
| Groceries | 2% higher |
| Health | 2% lower |
| Housing | 11% lower |
| Transportation | 14% higher |
| Utilities | 3% lower |
Discover rentals in Rolla, MO
3d ago
1950 Farrar Dr, Rolla, MO 65401
1–3 beds
1 bath
$425–$595
Apartment for rent
1d ago
100 E 14th St, Rolla, MO 65401
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$450–$595
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1301 N Oak St, Rolla, MO 65401
1 bed
1 bath
$450
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rolla
2 beds
1 bath
$525
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rolla
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Rolla
Quail Nest Dr #10942, Rolla, MO 65401
3 beds
2 baths
$2,350
House for rent
Available Jul 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rolla
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rolla
3 beds
2 baths
$2,300
House for rent
2d ago
Village Cir, Rolla, MO 65401
3 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1036 Kingshighway, Rolla, MO 65401
1 bed
1 bath
$495
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1301 N Oak St, Rolla, MO 65401
1 bed
1 bath
$450
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1821 White Columns Dr, Rolla, MO 65401
1–2 beds
1 bath
$550–$750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
Quail Nest Dr #10918, Rolla, MO 65401
3 beds
2 baths
$2,250
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
1d ago
302 W 9th St, Rolla, MO 65401
Studio
1 bath
$695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
209 Roseglade, Rolla, MO 65401
2 beds
2 baths
$725
Apartment for rent
3d ago
607 E 14th St, Rolla, MO 65401
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1036 Kingshighway, Rolla, MO 65401
1 bed
1 bath
$495
Apartment for rent
2d ago
101 Fox Creek Rd, Rolla, MO 65401
1 bed
1 bath
$550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1002 N Pine St, Rolla, MO 65401
Studio
1 bath
$595–$690
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1000 N Pine St, Rolla, MO 65401
Studio
1 bath
$595–$825
Price drop
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Rolla, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Rolla rental market.
How much is rent in Rolla?
The average rent in Rolla is $750 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rolla?
Average rent prices in Rolla have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does Rolla rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rolla is 62% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,200 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Rolla?
To comfortably afford rent in Rolla, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Rolla?
One-bedroom apartments in Rolla average around $600 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units rent for around $1,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current rental market across the city's available inventory.
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).