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  10. 1 BED
    $800+
    2 BEDS
    $800+
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    $1,000+

    Colonial West

    2111 Dalton Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109
  20. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $675

    201 Clay St

    201 Clay St, Jefferson City, MO 65101
  26. 2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000

    1619 C Unit C

    1619 Chaddsford Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109
  28. 3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,200

    2110 Louis Dr

    2110 Louis Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65101

Jefferson City at a Glance

Average Rent

$571
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Some Transit

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Jefferson City, MO Apartments for Rent

Jefferson City, Missouri's capital city, sits along the Missouri River, surrounded by the rolling hills of the Ozark Plateau. The city center showcases the magnificent Missouri State Capitol building with its distinctive dome, while the historic Missouri State Penitentiary and Missouri Governor's Mansion add to the area's architectural heritage.

Apartments in Jefferson City offer value, with rental rates consistently below the state average. The city's central location, approximately halfway between Kansas City and St. Louis, makes it easily accessible for visitors and day trips. Residents enjoy access to outdoor activities along the Katy Trail State Park, shopping at Capital Mall, and local restaurants in the Old Munichburg district, an area that celebrates the city's German heritage.

The downtown area features both historic buildings and modern developments, while established neighborhoods like Capitol Avenue Historic District showcase well-preserved architecture. Transportation is convenient throughout Jefferson City, and the city connects to major highways including US 50 and Missouri 179.

Renting in Jefferson City

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Getting Around Jefferson City

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47

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Blair Oaks High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
457 Students
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Capital City High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,404 Students
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Jefferson City High

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,296 Students
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Blair Oaks Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
264 Students
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Thomas Jefferson Middle

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Grades 6-8
957 Students
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Lewis and Clark Middle

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Grades 6-8
1,005 Students
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Moreau Heights Elementary

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Grades K-5
328 Students
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West Elementary

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Grades K-5
307 Students
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Clarence Lawson Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
419 Students
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South Elementary

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Grades K-5
312 Students
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Pioneer Trail Elementary

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Public
Grades K-5
477 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Jefferson City, MO

What are the average rent costs in Jefferson City, MO?

The average rent in Jefferson City, MO is $571.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Jefferson City, MO?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Jefferson City, MO is $350.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO is $571.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO is $820.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Jefferson City, MO is $1,197.

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