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Rental Market Trends

Ashland, MO

As of July 2025, Ashland's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Ashland's average rent is 19.0% ($213) higher than the Missouri average of $1,123 and 24.7% ($439) lower than the U.S. average of $1,775.

Average Rent

$1,336

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

16.7% ($267)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

16.7% ($267)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$953	5.1% ($51)	5.1% ($51)
2 Beds	$1,116	8% ($97)	8% ($97)
3 Beds	$1,500	12.4% ($213)	12.4% ($213)

Nearby Cities	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. AshlandAverage Rent vs. Ashland	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Columbia	$1,262	5.5% ($74)	41 days
Holts Summit	$836	37.4% ($500)	43 days
Jefferson City	$933	30.2% ($403)	45 days
Fulton	$1,000	25.1% ($336)	45 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ashland Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Ashland, MO.

What is the average rent in Ashland, MO?

The average rent in Ashland, MO is $1,336 per month.

What is the rental price range for apartments in Ashland, MO?

Apartments in Ashland typically rent for between $667 and $1,950 per month, with an average of $1,336 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Ashland, MO?

In Ashland, the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment is $953 per month, for a 2-bedroom apartment, $1,116 per month, and a 3-bedroom apartment is $1,500 per month.

How do rent prices in Ashland, MO compare with the national average?

The average rent in Ashland is 24.7% ($439) lower than the national average of $1,775 per month.

How have rent prices in Ashland, MO changed recently?

The average rent in Ashland has decreased by 16.7% ($267) in the last month and decreased by 16.7% ($267) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Ashland, MO?

The rental market in Ashland, MO, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Ashland, MO?

In Ashland, MO, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 39 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Ashland, MO?

There are currently 8 rental properties available in Ashland, MO.

Can I afford to rent an apartment in Ashland, MO?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $44,640 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in Ashland.