Last updated on July 13, 2026

Average rent in
Smithville, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Smithville

$1,795/mo

decreased by14%

vs previous year

The average rent in Smithville is $1,795 per month as of July 2026. This is 8% below the national average rent, or $155 less per month.

$1.51

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Smithville

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Smithville rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Smithville, MO

Average rent prices in Smithville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 14% 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 Smithville, MO

Rent prices in Smithville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Smithville is $1,512, whereas a house costs $2,185. 1-bedroom apartments in Smithville run $1,000 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$725

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,175

9%

14%

2 bedroom

$1,317

No Change

26%

3 bedroom

$2,100

7%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,895

4%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$725

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,317

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

26%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,100

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

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

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

Smithville

Median rent price$1,795
decreased by8%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,750
decreased by10%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Smithville, MO is 3% higher than the median rent in Basehor, KS.

Discover rentals in Smithville, MO

19417 Mulberry Ln #6D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Smithville

Clay Creek Townhomes - 6D

19417 Mulberry Ln #6D, Smithville, MO 64089

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,750

House for rent

Available May 15

Fairview Crossing Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special
New construction

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

Fairview Crossing Townhomes

101 Humming Bird Ct, Smithville, MO 64089

3 beds

2 baths

$1,938–$2,400

Apartment for rent

19507 Paradise Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Smithville

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,110

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Smithville, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Smithville rental market.

How much is rent in Smithville?

The average rent in Smithville is $1,795 per month as of July 11, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Smithville?

Average rent prices in Smithville have decreased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 14% since last year.

How does Smithville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Smithville is 8% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $155 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Smithville?

To comfortably afford rent in Smithville, you'd need to earn approximately $72,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Smithville offers good options for renters with pets, as 42% of listings welcome furry companions. With an average of 24 listings available monthly, pet owners can expect to find approximately 10 pet-friendly apartments to choose from.

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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