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Last updated on October 21, 2026
Average rent in
Waynesville, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on October 21, 2026
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Property type
Key takeaways for renters
Where Waynesville rent stands today
Waynesville, MO rent rose 12.5% year over year, with a current median of $1,125/month. Renters today are paying $127 more per month on average than last year, with rent near the peak of $1,150 reached two months ago.
Compared to national trends
Waynesville sits 40.8% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in Missouri.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Waynesville run around $597/month, 1-bedrooms around $700/month, 2-bedrooms around $1,000/month, 3-bedrooms at $1,500/month, and 4+ bedrooms at $1,838/month, giving renters a wide range of options across unit sizes.
Median rent
Median rent in Waynesville
$1,125/mo
13%vs previous year
The average rent in Waynesville is $1,125 per month as of October 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $775 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Waynesville
50
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Waynesville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Waynesville, MO
Average rent prices in Waynesville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% 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
Waynesville, MO
Rent prices in Waynesville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Waynesville is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,775. 1-bedroom apartments in Waynesville run $730 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,000.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $597 | No Change | 23% | |
1 bedroom | $700 | 2% |  5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,000 | 4% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 | 1% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $1,837 | 2% | 2% |
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 Waynesville, MO.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,000 | 1% | 8% | |
Condos | $1,625 | 35% | - | |
Houses | $1,775 | No Change | 13% |
Studio
Average rent
$597
Last year
23%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,837
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
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 Waynesville, MO.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
Condos
Average rent
$1,625
Last 30 days
35%
Houses
Average rent
$1,775
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
13%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Waynesville, 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 Waynesville, MO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Waynesville and Devils Elbow by all bedroom counts and property types.
Waynesville
41%lower than the national median
41%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Waynesville, MO is equal to the median rent in Devils Elbow, MO.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
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8%$1,550
21%$799
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7%$1,130
3%Discover rentals in Waynesville, MO
2h ago
612 Historic 66 W, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
1 bath
$695–$750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
102 Fleetwood Dr, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
2 baths
$825
Apartment for rent
16h ago
100 100 - 106 Shannon Valley Way, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
2 baths
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Waynesville
24401 Sounder Ln, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
2 baths
$1,125
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waynesville
178 Mesa Dr #1, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
2 baths
$2,000
House for rent
Available Dec 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waynesville
23231 Righteous Ln #2B, Waynesville, MO 65583
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
Available Oct 14
5d+ ago
House for rent in Waynesville
Studio
1 bath
$825
House for rent
1d ago
118 Booker Rd, Waynesville, MO 65583
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
6h ago
House for rent in Waynesville
4 beds
3 baths
$1,800
House for rent
6h ago
110 Sierra Cir Apt A, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795–$1,995
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 20
1d ago
118 Booker Rd, Waynesville, MO 65583
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
24910 Scenic Dr, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
2 baths
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
21972 Lafayette Rd, Waynesville, MO 65583
4 beds
2 baths
$1,650
Apartment for rent
4d ago
19851 Sackett Ln, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
2 baths
$895
Apartment for rent
4d ago
100 Patriot Commons Way, Waynesville, MO 65583
1 bed
1 bath
$730
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
25010 Scenic Dr, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
2 baths
$925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
20380 Spice Dr, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,175
Apartment for rent
4d ago
100 Patriot Commons Way, Waynesville, MO 65583
1 bed
1 bath
$730
Apartment for rent
2h ago
612 Historic 66 W, Waynesville, MO 65583
2 beds
1 bath
$695–$750
Apartment for rent
6h ago
110 Sierra Cir Apt A, Waynesville, MO 65583
3 beds
2 baths
$1,795–$1,995
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 20
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Frequently asked questions for Waynesville, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the Waynesville rental market.
How much is rent in Waynesville?
The average rent in Waynesville is $1,125 per month as of October 17, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Waynesville?
Average rent prices in Waynesville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
How does Waynesville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Waynesville is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $775 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Waynesville?
To comfortably afford rent in Waynesville, you'd need to earn approximately $45,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Waynesville?
January offers the best rental deals in Waynesville, with rents running about 10% lower than the peak month of August.
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).