Least Expensive Metros for Rent in Missouri — FY2026
U.S. metro areas with the lowest HUD 2-bedroom Fair Market Rents in Missouri. Lowest 2-bedroom FMR first, based on official HUD data. · View national rankings →
Most Expensive Metros for Rent
Least Expensive Metros for Rent
Biggest Rent Increases
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| # | Metro Area | State | Studio | 2BR | 4BR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polk County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $729 | $888 | $1,490 |
| 2 | Dallas County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $727 | $888 | $1,490 |
| 3 | Jefferson City, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $689 | $910 | $1,379 |
| 4 | Moniteau County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $698 | $922 | $1,413 |
| 5 | Bates County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $702 | $927 | $1,555 |
| 6 | Joplin, MO MSA | MO | $760 | $947 | $1,285 |
| 7 | Cooper County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $668 | $958 | $1,497 |
| 8 | Callaway County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $789 | $1,042 | $1,472 |
| 9 | Howard County, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $720 | $1,044 | $1,382 |
| 10 | Springfield, MO HUD Metro FMR Area | MO | $877 | $1,095 | $1,701 |
| 11 | Columbia, MO MSA | MO | $800 | $1,160 | $1,861 |