Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Strafford, MO

Median rent

Median rent in Strafford

$1,050/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Strafford is $1,050 per month as of July 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $895 less per month.

$1.42

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Strafford

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Strafford 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+

Rent trends in Strafford, MO

Average rent prices in Strafford have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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 Strafford, MO

Rent prices in Strafford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Strafford is $952, whereas a house costs $1,387. 1-bedroom apartments in Strafford run $1,030 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,015.

Listings

Studio

$1,080

No Change

24%

1 bedroom

$990

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,015

30%

41%

3 bedroom

$1,300

No Change

12%

4 bedroom

$2,500

No Change

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,080

Last year

24%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$990

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,015

Last 30 days

30%

Last year

41%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last year

15%

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

Compare median rent prices in Strafford and Battlefield by all bedroom counts and property types.

Strafford

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,090
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Strafford, MO is 4% lower than the median rent in Battlefield, MO.

Discover rentals in Strafford, MO

605 W Bluegrass Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Strafford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,200

House for rent

Available Jun 12

586-584  N Airport Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

586-584 N Airport Rd

586 N Airport Rd, Strafford, MO 65757

3 beds

2 baths

$1,385

Apartment for rent

617 W Bluegrass Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Strafford

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,425

House for rent

Available May 16

201 W Sally Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Strafford

3 beds

2 baths

$1,630

House for rent

Available Aug 17

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Frequently asked questions for Strafford, MO

Quick answers to common questions about the Strafford rental market.

How much is rent in Strafford?

The average rent in Strafford is $1,050 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Strafford?

Average rent prices in Strafford have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Strafford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Strafford is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $895 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Strafford?

To comfortably afford rent in Strafford, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, Strafford welcomes pet owners with 54% of rental apartments being pet-friendly. With an average of 13 listings available monthly, this works out to about 7 pet-welcoming apartments each month.

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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