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Average Rent in Lee S Summit MO & Rent Trends
Rent prices and market trends across 4 apartment communities in Lee S Summit MO. Updated daily.
Market Average
$1,561/mo
▼ 0.2% from last month
Lowest Available
$875/mo
cheapest unit on market
Communities
4
tracked daily
Units Listed
11
available now
Rent by Neighborhood in Lee S Summit MO
Compare average rent across Lee S Summit MO neighborhoods. Click any area to see detailed trends.
| Neighborhood | Avg Rent | From | Properties | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee S Summit 64081 | $1,845 | $875 | 2 | 33 |
| Lee S Summit 64086 | $1,774 | $1,419 | 2 | 14 |
| Lee S Summit 64064 | $1,490 | $1,388 | 1 | 6 |
Is Rent Going Up or Down in Lee S Summit MO?
As of May 2026, the average rent in Lee S Summit MO is $1,561 per month across 4 apartment communities and 11 available units. Rents have decreased $4 (0.2%) over the past month.
The most affordable option is The Clearing Apartments starting at $875/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,561/mo.
Prices range from $875 to $1,775 per month. The most common price point is the $1,600 range, where 5 units are currently listed.
Lee S Summit MO Rent Price History
Rent Price Distribution
Rent by Bedroom Type in Lee S Summit MO
Rent Prices by Apartment in Lee S Summit MO
| Property | Starting at | Average | Units | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Clearing Apartments | $875/mo | $875/mo | 1 | 3.4 |
| The Signature at West Pryor | $1,395/mo | $1,528/mo | 3 | 4 |
| EVREN Apartments of Lee's Summit | $1,419/mo | $1,419/mo | 1 | 5 |
| Summit Square Apartments | $1,530/mo | $1,715/mo | 6 | 4.5 |
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Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$62,000/year
30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,561/mo.
Comfortable income
$75,000/year
25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($875/mo), you need to earn at least $35,000/year.
Median household income in Lee S Summit MO is $104,989 , about 40% above the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Lee S Summit MO
Overall prices in Lee S Summit MO runs below the national average by about 7% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 93.2, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Lee S Summit MO's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $1,561 |
| Utilities | $378 |
| Groceries | $521 |
| Transportation | $902 |
| Healthcare | $440 |
| Other goods and services | $704 |
| Estimated total | $4,506/mo |
Population
102,583
Median household income
$104,989
Census median rent
$1,382/mo
Rent as % of income
29.3%
Median age
38.6
Mean commute
26 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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