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Rental Market Trends in Sedalia, MO

What is the average rent in Sedalia, MO?

$816/month

Average Rent

469 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.4%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Sedalia, MO is $816 per month. This is 50% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Sedalia more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Sedalia, you can expect to pay about $709 per month for a studio, $816 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,014 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,079 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$709/month
500 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$816/month
469 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,014/month
866 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,079/month
1,036 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 Sedalia, MO?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.4%, which averages out to $12 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 Sedalia, MO
Last Updated April 2026
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Sedalia, MO
Percentage*
Rent Range
50% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
25% $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 Sedalia, MO?

Because the average rent in Sedalia is $816, you’ll want to make about $2,720 per month or $32,640 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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Sedalia, MO

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Apartment Averages

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901 W 6th St

901 W 6th St

901 W 6th St,
Sedalia, MO 65301

$709

Studio

1005 W 3rd St

1005 W 3rd St

1005 W 3rd St,
Sedalia, MO 65301

$1,125

2 Beds

1108 E 10th St

1108 E 10th St

1108 E 10th St,
Sedalia, MO 65301

$1,750

2 Beds

1844 S Beacon Ave

1844 S Beacon Ave

1844 S Beacon Ave,
Sedalia, MO 65301

$1,000

2 Beds

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United States Missouri Sedalia 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 February 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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