Manchester, Missouri Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Manchester, Missouri rental market.

Manchester, Missouri

Average Apartment Rent

$1,253

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.7%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Manchester, Missouri apartments have recorded a 2.7% rent increase.

Manchester, 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
Manchester $1,199 $1,206 $1,221 $1,230 $1,176 $1,199 $1,231 $1,215 $1,230
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Manchester
National
Jul 2023
$1,199
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,206
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,221
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,230
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,176
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,199
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,231
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,215
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,230
$1,750

Manchester, Missouri Average Apartment Rent

Manchester, 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 89.43%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Manchester, Missouri rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 10.57%.

Manchester, Missouri Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 2,039
Owner occupied housing units 5,401

Renters take up 27% of Manchester, Missouri real estate, occupying a total of 2,039 units, while homeowners live in 5,401 properties.

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

4

Renter median household income**

$50,674

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.84

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

1 bed 724
2 beds 859
3 beds 362
4 beds 94

There are 859 rentals in Manchester, Missouri with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 42%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 94 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Manchester, Missouri homes for rent is 4.

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

15 - 24 years 208
25 - 34 years 955
35 - 44 years 252
45 - 54 years 118
55 - 59 years 121
60 - 64 years 64
65 - 74 years 197
75 - 84 years 80
85 years and over 44

Most condos for rent in Manchester, Missouri are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (47%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (12%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.

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

Family households 733
Non-Family Households 1,306

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

With related children of the householder under 18 389
No related children of the householder under 18 1,650

A total of 733 apartments for rent in Manchester, Missouri, or 36% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 19% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 389 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Manchester, Missouri is 1.84.

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

Less than high school graduate 144
High school graduate (including equivalency) 388
Some college or associate's degree 600
Bachelor's degree or higher 907

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 44% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 7% of the homes for rent in Manchester, Missouri.

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

Built 2010 - 2019 34
Built 2000 - 2009 96
Built 1990 - 1999 229
Built 1980 - 1989 717
Built 1970 - 1979 524
Built 1960 - 1969 394
Built 1940 - 1949 45

The highest share of Manchester, Missouri apartment rentals, namely 35% or 717 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (26%, 524 units), and the ones Built 1960 - 1969 (19%, 394 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 202
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,200
Moved in 2010 to 2017 489
Moved in 2000 to 2009 32
Moved in 1990 to 1999 101
Moved in 1989 or earlier 15

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

No vehicle available 146
1 vehicle available 1,234
2 vehicles available 589
3 or more vehicles available 70

When it comes to transportation options, 61% of Manchester, Missouri renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 29% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 7% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,467
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 211
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 71
Walked 16
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 50
Worked at home 253

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

Same house as 1 year ago 2,557
Moved within same county 625
Moved from different county within same state 55
Moved from different state 166
Moved from abroad 316

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 Manchester, 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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