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Rental Market Trends in Lee's Summit, MO

What is the average rent in Lee's Summit, MO?

$1,459/month

Average Rent

722 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Lee's Summit, MO is $1,459 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,626/month, which means Lee's Summit rent prices are 10% lower than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Lee's Summit, you can expect to pay about $1,403 per month for a studio, $1,459 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,661 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,018 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,403/month
415 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,459/month
722 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,661/month
1,064 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,018/month
1,460 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,030/month
1,430 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,879/month
2,102 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,407/month
1,219 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,571/month
1,250 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,956/month
2,221 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Lee's Summit, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.8%, which averages out to $26 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Lee's Summit, MO
Last Updated March 2026
$1,501 - $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Lee's Summit, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
10% $700 - $1,000/month
41% $1,001 - $1,500/month
44% $1,501 - $2,000/month
5% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lee's Summit?

Based on current rent prices, Woodbury Park, Downtown Lee's Summit and Historic Downtown Lee's Summit are the most affordable neighborhoods in Lee's Summit.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woodbury Park
$1,276/month
696 Sq Ft
Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Historic Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Longview
$1,531/month
816 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lee's Summit?

Based on current rent prices, Longview, Downtown Lee's Summit and Historic Downtown Lee's Summit are the most expensive neighborhoods in Lee's Summit.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Longview
$1,531/month
816 Sq Ft
Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Historic Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Woodbury Park
$1,276/month
696 Sq Ft

Which Lee's Summit neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Lee's Summit with the most apartments available are Woodbury Park, Downtown Lee's Summit and Historic Downtown Lee's Summit .

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Woodbury Park
$1,276/month
696 Sq Ft
Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Historic Downtown Lee's Summit
$1,472/month
664 Sq Ft
Longview
$1,531/month
816 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Lee's Summit, MO?

Because the average rent in Lee's Summit is $1,459, you’ll want to make about $4,863 per month or $58,356 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Apartment Averages

Woodbury Park

Lee's Summit, MO

Longview

Lee's Summit, MO

Studio
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One Bedroom
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$1,581/month
Two Bedroom
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$2,016/month
Three Bedroom
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$2,119/month
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Lee's Summit, MO 64082

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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