Last updated on June 7, 2026

Average rent in
Sparta, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Sparta

$1,250/mo

increased by22%

vs previous year

The average rent in Sparta is $1,250 per month as of June 2026. This is 36% below the national average rent, or $700 less per month.

$1.17

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Sparta

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Sparta rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Sparta, MO, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Sparta, MO

Average rent prices in Sparta have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% 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 Sparta, MO

Rent prices in Sparta vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Sparta is $995, whereas a house costs $1,607. 1-bedroom apartments in Sparta run $999 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $800.

Listings

Studio

$1,795

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,050

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,100

No Change

-

3 bedroom

$1,592

2%

58%

4 bedroom

$2,200

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,592

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

58%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

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

Compare median rent prices in Sparta and Dixon by all bedroom counts and property types.

Sparta

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$850
decreased by56%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Sparta, MO is 47% higher than the median rent in Dixon, MO.

Discover rentals in Sparta, MO

Vista Ct - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Vista Ct

Vista Ct, Sparta, MO 65753

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Sparta, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Sparta rental market.

How much is rent in Sparta?

The average rent in Sparta is $1,250 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Sparta?

Average rent prices in Sparta have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 22% since last year.

How does Sparta rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Sparta is 36% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $700 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Sparta?

To comfortably afford rent in Sparta, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/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).

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