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Rental Market Trends in Poplar Bluff, MO

What is the average rent in Poplar Bluff, MO?

$536/month

Average Rent

530 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.6%

Increase in the Last Year

As of January 2026, the average rent in Poplar Bluff, MO is $536 per month. This is 67% lower than the national average rent of $1,625/month, making renting in Poplar Bluff more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Poplar Bluff, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $536 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $748 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$536/month
530 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$748/month
1,114 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Poplar Bluff, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.6%, which averages out to $3 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 Poplar Bluff, MO
Last Updated January 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Poplar Bluff, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
50% Below $700/month
50% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $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 Poplar Bluff, MO?

Because the average rent in Poplar Bluff is $536, you’ll want to make about $1,786 per month or $21,432 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

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601 Kinzer St

601 Kinzer St

601 Kinzer St,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

$575 - $775

2 Beds

2741 May St

2741 May St

2741 May St,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

$1,500

2 Beds

814 CR 450

814 CR 450

814 CR 450,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

$1,300

3 Beds

110 Evergreen Pl

110 Evergreen Pl

110 Evergreen Pl,
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

$850

1 Bed

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† 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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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