Washington, 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 Washington, Missouri rental market.
Washington, Missouri
Average Apartment Rent
$1,127
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
Infinity%
As of July 2026
Compared to a year ago, Washington, Missouri apartments have recorded a Infinity% rent increase.
Washington, Missouri Average apartment rent trend
Washington, Missouri Average Apartment Rent
Washington, Missouri Apartment rent ranges
At 68.39%, apartments priced $1,000 - $1,500 represent the bulk of Washington, Missouri rentals, while condos priced $1,500 - $2,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 1.2%.
Washington, Missouri Housing tenure**
Renters take up 26% of Washington, Missouri real estate, occupying a total of 1,635 units, while homeowners live in 4,588 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.2
Renter median household income**
$40,589
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
1.86
Rental vacancy rate**
4.3%
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 857 rentals in Washington, Missouri with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 52%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 17 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Washington, Missouri homes for rent is 4.2.
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in Washington, Missouri are occupied by residents in the 45 - 54 years age group (19%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 2%.
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 624 apartments for rent in Washington, Missouri, or 38% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 25% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 412 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Washington, Missouri is 1.86.
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 25% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 10% of the homes for rent in Washington, Missouri.
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of Washington, Missouri apartment rentals, namely 20% or 330 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (18%, 291 units), and the ones Built 1980 - 1989 (17%, 270 units).
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2015
Most Washington, Missouri renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 1% of them moved in 1989 or earlier. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Washington, Missouri condos for rent is 2015.
Washington, Missouri Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 43% of Washington, Missouri renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 33% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.
Washington, Missouri Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
Washington, 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 Washington, 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
