Valley Park, 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 Valley Park, Missouri rental market.

Valley Park, Missouri

Average Apartment Rent

$1,551

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

4.1%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Valley Park, Missouri apartments have recorded a 4.1% rent increase.

Valley Park, 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
Valley Park $1,372 $1,408 $1,419 $1,430 $1,452 $1,477 $1,496 $1,509 $1,544
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Valley Park
National
Jul 2023
$1,372
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,408
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,419
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,430
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,452
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,477
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,496
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,509
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,544
$1,750

Valley Park, Missouri Average Apartment Rent

Valley Park, 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 48.42%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Valley Park, Missouri rentals, while condos priced $2,500 - $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.23%.

Valley Park, Missouri Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,500
Owner occupied housing units 1,684

Renters take up 47% of Valley Park, Missouri real estate, occupying a total of 1,500 units, while homeowners live in 1,684 properties.

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

4.1

Renter median household income**

$46,071

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

1.81

Rental vacancy rate**

1.6%

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

1 bed 331
2 beds 1,037
3 beds 120
4 beds 12

There are 1,037 rentals in Valley Park, Missouri with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 69%. Units with 4 beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 12 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Valley Park, Missouri homes for rent is 4.1.

Valley Park, Missouri Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 153
25 - 34 years 449
35 - 44 years 203
45 - 54 years 168
55 - 59 years 48
60 - 64 years 19
65 - 74 years 152
75 - 84 years 78
85 years and over 230

Most condos for rent in Valley Park, Missouri are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (30%), followed by those in the 85 years and over age group (15%). At the same time, people in the 60 - 64 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.

Valley Park, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 343
Non-Family Households 1,157

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

With related children of the householder under 18 167
No related children of the householder under 18 1,333

A total of 343 apartments for rent in Valley Park, Missouri, or 23% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 11% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 167 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Valley Park, Missouri is 1.81.

Valley Park, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 86
High school graduate (including equivalency) 279
Some college or associate's degree 336
Bachelor's degree or higher 799

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 53% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 6% of the homes for rent in Valley Park, Missouri.

Valley Park, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 69
Built 2000 - 2009 411
Built 1990 - 1999 254
Built 1980 - 1989 463
Built 1970 - 1979 142
Built 1960 - 1969 78
Built 1940 - 1949 13
Built 1939 or earlier 70

The highest share of Valley Park, Missouri apartment rentals, namely 31% or 463 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2000 - 2009 (27%, 411 units), and the ones Built 1990 - 1999 (17%, 254 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 201
Moved in 2018 to 2020 573
Moved in 2010 to 2017 591
Moved in 2000 to 2009 135

Median year renter moved into unit 2018

Most Valley Park, Missouri renters (39%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 9% of them moved in 2000 to 2009. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Valley Park, Missouri condos for rent is 2018.

Valley Park, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 161
1 vehicle available 933
2 vehicles available 362
3 vehicles available 25
4 or more vehicles available 19

When it comes to transportation options, 62% of Valley Park, Missouri renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 24% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 11% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,083
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 41
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 57
Worked at home 187

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

Same house as 1 year ago 1,886
Moved within same county 309
Moved from different county within same state 124
Moved from different state 280
Moved from abroad 101

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 Valley Park, 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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