Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Lawrence County, Missouri, offers a balanced rental market that appeals to both young professionals and families seeking a quieter, community‑focused lifestyle. The area’s mix of historic neighborhoods and newer developments provides a variety of housing options, with two‑bedroom apartments emerging as a popular choice for renters. Current market data shows the average rent for a two‑bedroom unit hovering in the $900 range, reflecting the county’s affordable cost of living while still delivering modern comforts and convenient access to local amenities.
Residents enjoy proximity to a range of attractions that enhance the appeal of Lawrence’s rental scene. The charming downtown districts feature boutique shops, farm‑to‑table restaurants, and cultural venues that showcase the region’s rich heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby state parks, scenic trails, and the picturesque Lake Springfield, making recreation an integral part of daily life. Quality schools, healthcare facilities, and reliable public transportation further support a thriving community, positioning Lawrence as an attractive destination for renters looking for a welcoming environment with all the conveniences of modern living.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $899 | $899 | $750 - $1,050 | $750 - $1,050 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lawrence was
$900 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.