Average rent in Joplin, MO

As of July 2026, the typical asking rent in the Joplin, MO metro area is $1,304 per month, up 4.6% from a year ago12% below the US metro average of $1,486.

Figures cover all property types — single-family, condo and apartment — at every bedroom count. The interactive map can break rents down by home type.

Average rent

$1,304

July 2026

Year over year

+4.6%

vs $1,247 a year ago

3-year change

+14.9%

from $1,135

Our forecast accuracy here

±1.3%

avg error on held-out data

Joplin, MO rent history

Observed market rent since November 2021, with the next 2 forecast months and their expected range.

Aug 24 – Sep 26
Joplin, MO observed rentForecast (2 months shown free)

Joplin, MO rent forecast

Our forecasting engine projects rents each month for every US metro with at least a year of observed data. The next 2 months for Joplin, MO are free below; the full 12-month outlook with confidence ranges is part of RentLens Pro.

MonthForecast rentExpected range
August 2026$1,308$1,301$1,320
September 2026$1,315$1,301$1,331
Months 3–12 are available on the interactive forecast → see the full Joplin, MO forecast

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Rent figures are smoothed median asking rents (Zillow Observed Rent Index) for the Joplin, MO metro area, updated monthly. Forecasts are produced by RentLens's proprietary ML models; “forecast accuracy” is this metro's average prediction error on held-out historical data.