Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Warren County, Missouri, offers a balanced rental market that blends the tranquility of a rural setting with convenient access to the greater St. Louis metropolitan area. Renters are drawn to the county’s friendly communities, well‑maintained neighborhoods, and a cost‑of‑living profile that remains competitive compared to nearby urban centers. The area’s appeal is enhanced by scenic riverfront views, historic downtown districts, and a growing reputation for boutique wineries and craft breweries, making it an attractive destination for professionals, families, and retirees alike.
While single‑family homes are part of the local housing mix, the rental landscape is dominated by apartments, which provide a variety of floor plans and amenities. For a one‑bedroom unit, the average rent hovers around $1,040, with the median price near the $1,100 range, positioning Warren County as an affordable option for those seeking quality living space without the premium of a larger city. Apartment complexes often feature modern finishes, on‑site laundry, and convenient parking, catering to the needs of both short‑term renters and long‑term residents.
Neighborhoods such as Warrenton, Marthasville, and the riverside community of Washington offer easy access to local attractions like the Katy Trail State Park, perfect for cyclists and hikers, as well as the historic Missouri River wine corridor. Proximity to top‑rated schools, shopping centers, and community parks adds to the county’s livability, while a short drive brings residents to the cultural amenities of St. Louis. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or a base for exploring the vibrant region, Warren County’s rental market delivers flexibility, affordability, and a welcoming atmosphere.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,040 | $1,095 | $875 - $1,095 | $1,095 - $1,095 |
In the current period, the average rent in Warren was
$1,040 for 1 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.