Rent Prices by City — Missouri

Rent Prices by City in Missouri

This calculator provides Missouri-specific data to help you navigate your situation. Laws, benefit amounts, and eligibility rules vary significantly by state — using Missouri data ensures you get accurate, actionable results.

SNAP Benefits in Missouri

Missouri follows standard SNAP income limits at 130% of the Federal Poverty Level. The maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in Missouri is $975. You can apply online at https://mydss.mo.gov/ or by calling 211.

Medicaid in Missouri

Missouri has expanded Medicaid under the ACA (State Medicaid). Adults earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($20,783/year for an individual) are eligible. Apply at https://dss.mo.gov/mhd.

Unemployment Benefits in Missouri

Missouri provides unemployment insurance benefits ranging from $35 to $320 per week for up to 20 weeks. There is a one-week waiting period before benefits begin. Apply at https://labor.mo.gov/.

Missouri Wage Information

The minimum wage in Missouri is $15/hour ($8.75/hour for tipped workers). The median household income is $64,811. Missouri has a state income tax with a top rate of 4.95%.

Tenant Rights in Missouri

Missouri requires landlords to give 10 days notice for nonpayment of rent before filing for eviction. The typical eviction process takes approximately 21 days. Free legal aid is available at https://www.lsmo.org/.

Rent in Missouri

The median rent in Missouri is approximately $1,137/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,322/month for a 2-bedroom apartment. Missouri does not have rent control.

Important Notes for Missouri Residents

The data shown above is based on publicly available information and is updated regularly. Benefit amounts, eligibility rules, and legal requirements can change. Always verify current information with your local Missouri agencies before making important decisions. This calculator provides estimates — not guaranteed outcomes.