What's the average rent in Joplin, MO?

Rental Market Trends in Joplin, MO

SOURCE: TRULIA DATA

Rental market highlights

As of September 2026, the average rent in Joplin, MO is $1,250 per month, which is 36% lower than the national average rent of $1,948 per month.

AVERAGE RENT

$1,250

4.2%$50 increase month-over-month

-2.0%-$25 decrease year-over-year

AVAILABLE RENTALS

138

APARTMENTS

$980

HOUSES

$1,331

TOWNHOUSES

$1,495

As of September 2026, apartments are the most affordable rental option in Joplin, MO at $980 per month, while townhomes are the most expensive at $1,495 per month. Houses average $1,331 per month, offering a mid-range alternative for renters.

Average rent by number of bedrooms

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$945
2 Bedrooms	$1,000
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	$1,925
All	$1,250

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom rental in Joplin, MO is $945 per month, followed by $1,000 for a 2 bedroom rental, $1,400 for a 3 bedroom rental, and $1,925 for a 4 bedroom rental.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	—
2 Bedrooms	$1,150
3 Bedrooms	$1,495
4 Bedrooms	$1,900
All	$1,495

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 2 bedroom townhome in Joplin, MO is $1,150 per month, followed by $1,495 for a 3 bedroom townhome, and $1,900 for a 4 bedroom townhome.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$945
2 Bedrooms	$975
3 Bedrooms	$1,200
4 Bedrooms	—
All	$975

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Joplin, MO is $945 per month, followed by $975 for a 2 bedroom apartment, and $1,200 for a 3 bedroom apartment.

Floor plan type	Average rent
1 Bedroom	$1,000
2 Bedrooms	$1,100
3 Bedrooms	$1,400
4 Bedrooms	$1,925
All	$1,331

As of September 2026, the average rent for a 1 bedroom house in Joplin, MO is $1,000 per month, followed by $1,100 for a 2 bedroom house, $1,400 for a 3 bedroom house, and $1,925 for a 4 bedroom house.