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Rental Market Trends in Rolla, MO

What is the average rent in Rolla, MO?

$734/month

Average Rent

707 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+0.8%

Increase in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Rolla, MO is $734 per month. This is 55% lower than the national average rent of $1,632/month, making renting in Rolla more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Rolla, you can expect to pay about $593 per month for a studio, $734 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $984 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,562 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$593/month
240 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$734/month
707 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$984/month
1,036 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,562/month
1,240 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 Rolla, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $6 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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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Rolla, MO?

Because the average rent in Rolla is $734, you’ll want to make about $2,446 per month or $29,352 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.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Rolla, MO is 5.9% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Rolla is 14.6% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $593 - $1,562. You can expect to pay 2.9% more for groceries, 4.3% less for utilities, and 13.7% more for transportation.

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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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