Apartments for rent in Missouri are less expensive than the national average. The price of a studio averages $427 per month, which is $598 below the national average. The price of a one-bedroom averages $587 per month, which is $274 below the national average. Larger Missouri apartment rentals follow the same trends. The price of a two-bedroom averages $657 per month, which is $399 below the national average. The price of a three-bedroom averages $877 per month, which is $468 below the national average.

If you're searching for an Missouri apartment rental you should know that the trends vary depending on which city or county you're looking at. The most expensive Missouri apartments for rent are in Chesterfield, Saint Louis, and Saint Ann. The lowest rent apartments in Missouri are in Jefferson City, Springfield, and Ozark.

Economy:
Missouri is first and foremost a manufacturing economy. Transportation equipment, aeronautics, chemicals, publishing and beer are all top industries in the state. Missouri also has the second most farms of any state in the country. Among its top agriculture products are livestock, pork, poultry, dairy and soybeans. There is also significant mining wealth in the state, particularly form coal, lead and zinc. Despite being home to two of the most important cities in the country, Missouri derives relatively little of its economy from tourism.

Noteworthy:
St. Louis' Anheuser-Busch plant is the largest brewery in the United States.