Jackson County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Jackson County is about $1,141 per month. This puts it in the 95th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,047. Households in Jackson County have a median income of $5,289 per month so the average renter in Jackson County is spending roughly 22% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Jackson County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Jackson County is $208,136 right now, which is lower than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Jackson County also tend to be lower versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the southeastern parts of Jackson County while lower rent rates are often available in northern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Wyandotte County, KS: less expensive rent prices
- Clay County, MO: more expensive rent prices
- Johnson County, KS: more expensive rent prices
- Cass County, MO: more expensive rent prices
- Platte County, MO: more expensive rent prices
- Ray County, MO: less expensive rent prices
- Leavenworth County, KS: more expensive rent prices
- Lafayette County, MO: less expensive rent prices
- Miami County, KS: less expensive rent prices
- Johnson County, MO: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Norfolk County, MA: more expensive rent prices
- Lee County, FL: more expensive rent prices
- Will County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Fort Bend County, TX: more expensive rent prices
- Bernalillo County, NM: more expensive rent prices
- Hudson County, NJ: more expensive rent prices
- Lake County, IL: more expensive rent prices
- Denver County, CO: more expensive rent prices
- El Paso County, CO: more expensive rent prices
- Davidson County, TN: more expensive rent prices
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