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Rental Market Trends in Riverside, MO

What is the average rent in Riverside, MO?

$896/month

Average Rent

661 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+3.5%

Increase in the Last Year

Riverside, MO Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Riverside, MO is $896 per month. This is 45% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Riverside more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Riverside average $814 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $896 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $991 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Riverside average $2,078 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$814/month
445 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$896/month
661 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$991/month
803 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,078/month
1,277 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 Riverside, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 3.5%, which averages out to $32 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Riverside, MO
Last Updated June 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Riverside, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
11% Below $700/month
44% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
11% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Riverside is $896, you’ll want to make about $2,986 per month or $35,832 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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Riverside, MO

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Riverside Heights Apartments

4424 NW Hon Dr,
Riverside, MO 64150

$917 - $1,072

1-2 Beds

Darby at Briarcliff

Darby at Briarcliff

1600 NW 38th St,
Kansas City, MO 64116

$1,324 - $2,757 Total Monthly Price

Studio - 3 Beds

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The Briarcliff City Apartments

3880 N Mulberry Dr,
Kansas City, MO 64116

$1,350 - $2,125

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The Landing At Briarcliff

The Landing At Briarcliff

1601 NW 38th St,
Kansas City, MO 64116

$1,450 - $2,913

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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 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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