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Rental Market Trends in Platte City, MO

Updated July 2026

The average rent in Platte City, MO is $933/month.

Rent in Platte City is 44% lower than the national average rent of $1,663/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$933/month

Average Rent

683 Sq Ft

Average Size

+2.5%

Change / Year

51

Available Apartments

Platte City rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Platte City average $770 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Platte City average $933 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Platte City average $1,070 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Platte City average $1,175 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$770/month
607 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$933/month
683 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,070/month
1,062 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,175/month
1,275 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,550/month
1,770 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Platte City, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $24 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

July 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Platte City, MO

July 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Platte City, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
55% $700 - $1,000/month
36% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Platte City, MO?

Because the average rent in Platte City is $933, you’ll want to make about $3,110 per month or $37,320 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.

City

Platte City, MO

51 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Platte City, MO compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

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Apartment Communities in Platte City We Think You'll Love

Williamsburg Plaza Apartments

Williamsburg Plaza Apartments

2900 Williamsburg Ter,
Platte City, MO 64079

1-2 Beds | $1,099 - $1,349

Brandywine

Brandywine

1013 2nd St,
Platte City, MO 64079

1 Bed | $900

Woodland Trace

Woodland Trace

920 Fontana Ave,
Platte City, MO 64079

1-3 Beds | $900 - $1,425

12510 Oak Point

12510 Oak Point

12510 Oak Point,
Platte City, MO 64079

3 Beds | $2,365

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Platte City?

The average rent in Platte City is $933 per month, which is 43.9% lower than the national average of $1,663.

What is the average rent for a house in Platte City?

The average rent for a house in Platte City, MO is $2,550 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Platte City?

Rents in Platte City, MO are increasing, with prices up 2.5% year-over-year and $24 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Platte City?

In Platte City, MO, 55% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Missouri Platte City Rental Trends

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 June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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