Blue Springs, Missouri Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Blue Springs, Missouri rental market.
Blue Springs, Missouri
Average Apartment Rent
$1,462
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
3.1%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, Blue Springs, Missouri apartments have recorded a 3.1% rent increase.
Blue Springs, Missouri Average apartment rent trend
Blue Springs, Missouri Average Apartment Rent
Blue Springs, Missouri Apartment rent ranges
At 46.04%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Blue Springs, Missouri rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.84%.
Blue Springs, Missouri Housing tenure**
Renters take up 31% of Blue Springs, Missouri real estate, occupying a total of 6,792 units, while homeowners live in 15,072 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.3
Renter median household income**
$56,765
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
2.43
Rental vacancy rate**
2.4%
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 3,203 rentals in Blue Springs, Missouri with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 47%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 64 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Blue Springs, Missouri homes for rent is 4.3.
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Blue Springs, Missouri are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (29%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (22%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 3,822 apartments for rent in Blue Springs, Missouri, or 56% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 41% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 2,757 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Blue Springs, Missouri is 2.43.
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 23% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Blue Springs, Missouri.
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Blue Springs, Missouri apartment rentals, namely 25% or 1,677 units, were Built 1970 - 1979, followed by those Built 1990 - 1999 (23%, 1,561 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (18%, 1,219 units).
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2018
Most Blue Springs, Missouri renters (43%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Blue Springs, Missouri condos for rent is 2018.
Blue Springs, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 55% of Blue Springs, Missouri renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 28% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 8% have No vehicle available.
Blue Springs, Missouri Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Blue Springs, Missouri Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Blue Springs, Missouri apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
