What is the average apartment size in Grain Valley?

The average size for a Grain Valley, MO apartment is 1,267 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Grain Valley?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in Grain Valley is $1,673 per month, a 7.65% decrease from last years average of $1,812.

What is the average apartment size in Grain Valley?

The typical apartment in Grain Valley offers about 1,267 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Grain Valley, MO Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Grain Valley?

The typical rent budget in Grain Valley ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 42% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Grain Valley?

In Grain Valley, 35% of households rent while 65% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 24, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Grain Valley is $1,673, a 7.65% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,812.

One-bedroom apartments provide 747 square feet for $1,206, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,459 offer 1,059 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,311 sq ft) for $1,517, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Grain Valley, MO

Last updated: February 24, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,673	1,267 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,206	747 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,459	1,059 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,517	1,311 sq. ft.

Grain Valley, MO rent trends

Rental prices in Grain Valley, MO have decreased by 7.65% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,812 to $1,673.

What's the typical rent budget in Grain Valley, MO?

The largest share of rentals in Grain Valley, MO (42%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Grain Valley, MO?

2,054 or 35% of the households in Grain Valley, MO are renter-occupied while 3,844 or 65% are owner-occupied.

How Grain Valley Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Grain Valley	$1,673
Kansas City	$1,316
Saint Louis	$1,390
Florissant	$1,038
Independence	$1,186
Saint Charles	$1,444
Springfield	$1,113
Lee's Summit	$1,542
O'Fallon	$1,522
Creve Coeur	$1,426
Raymore	$1,519
Overland Park, KS	$1,552
Kansas City, KS	$1,192
Grandview, MO	$981
Raytown, MO	$930
Blue Springs, MO	$1,412
Belton	$1,418
Liberty	$1,291
Gladstone, MO	$1,067
Prairie Village, KS	$1,828
Mission, KS	$1,220

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Grain Valley apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.