Republic, Missouri Rental Market Trends

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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 Republic, Missouri rental market.

Republic, Missouri

Average Apartment Rent

$1,071

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

-2.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Republic, Missouri apartments have recorded a -2.1% rent decrease.

Republic, Missouri Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Republic $1,059 $983 $1,033 $1,086 $1,038 $1,074 $1,160 $1,060 $1,057
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Republic
National
Jul 2023
$1,059
$1,741
Nov 2023
$983
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,033
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,086
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,038
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,074
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,160
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,060
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,057
$1,750

Republic, Missouri Average Apartment Rent

Republic, Missouri Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 85.04%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Republic, Missouri rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 14.96%.

Republic, Missouri Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 3,121
Owner occupied housing units 4,573

Renters take up 41% of Republic, Missouri real estate, occupying a total of 3,121 units, while homeowners live in 4,573 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.5

Renter median household income**

$39,181

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.38

Rental vacancy rate**

1.1%

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 153
1 bed 389
2 beds 1,017
3 beds 1,297
4 beds 231
5 or more beds 34

There are 1,297 rentals in Republic, Missouri with 3 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 34 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Republic, Missouri homes for rent is 4.5.

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 344
25 - 34 years 1,108
35 - 44 years 802
45 - 54 years 248
55 - 59 years 106
60 - 64 years 51
65 - 74 years 352
75 - 84 years 74
85 years and over 36

Most condos for rent in Republic, Missouri are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (36%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (26%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 1,973
Non-Family Households 1,148

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 1,150
No related children of the householder under 18 1,971

A total of 1,973 apartments for rent in Republic, Missouri, or 63% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 37% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 1,150 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Republic, Missouri is 2.38.

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 107
High school graduate (including equivalency) 1,014
Some college or associate's degree 1,278
Bachelor's degree or higher 722

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 3% of the homes for rent in Republic, Missouri.

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 394
Built 2000 - 2009 722
Built 1990 - 1999 500
Built 1980 - 1989 529
Built 1970 - 1979 633
Built 1960 - 1969 161
Built 1940 - 1949 70
Built 1939 or earlier 112

The highest share of Republic, Missouri apartment rentals, namely 23% or 722 units, were Built 2000 - 2009, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (20%, 633 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (17%, 529 units).

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 322
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,163
Moved in 2010 to 2017 1,260
Moved in 2000 to 2009 376

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Republic, Missouri renters (40%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 10% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Republic, Missouri condos for rent is 2018.

Republic, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 57
1 vehicle available 1,580
2 vehicles available 935
3 vehicles available 483
5 or more vehicles available 63

When it comes to transportation options, 51% of Republic, Missouri renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 30% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 15% have 3 vehicles available.

Republic, Missouri Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 2,830
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 333
Walked 152
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 26
Worked at home 213

Republic, Missouri Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 5,488
Moved within same county 988
Moved from different county within same state 383
Moved from different state 221

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 Republic, 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

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