Bedroom count
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Last updated on November 14, 2026
Average rent in
West Alton, MO
Average rent in
Last updated on November 14, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in West Alton
$1,445/mo
The average rent in West Alton is $1,445 per month as of November 2026. This is 24% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Alton
23
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Alton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in West Alton, MO
At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends for all bedroom counts and property types in West Alton. Please see below for more rent price details.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
West Alton, MO
Rent prices in West Alton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Alton is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in West Alton run $887 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,099.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $899 | - |  9% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | - | 16% | |
3 bedroom | $1,616 | - | - | |
4 bedroom | $2,040 | - | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
West Alton | $1,595 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,050 | - | 5% | |
Condos | $1,150 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,700 | - | 12% |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$899
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
16%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,616
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,040
West Alton
Average rent
$1,595
Apartments
Average rent
$1,050
Last year
5%
Condos
Average rent
$1,150
Houses
Average rent
$1,700
Last year
12%
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Alton, 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 West Alton, MO compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in West Alton and Bel Ridge by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Alton
24%lower than the national median
42%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Alton, MO is 31% higher than the median rent in Bel Ridge, MO.
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Frequently asked questions for West Alton, MO
Quick answers to common questions about the West Alton rental market.
How much is rent in West Alton?
The average rent in West Alton is $1,445 per month as of November 14, 2026.
How does West Alton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Alton is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Alton?
To comfortably afford rent in West Alton, you'd need to earn approximately $58,000/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).