Nestled in central Missouri, Sedalia serves as the proud home of the annual Missouri State Fair and the Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival. Apartment seekers will find rental options throughout this 14-square-mile community, where one-bedroom apartments average around $813 per month—notably lower than Missouri's state average of $1,105. The downtown district showcases preserved historic architecture, including Missouri's first Carnegie Library, while established neighborhoods throughout the city offer diverse housing choices.
Sedalia combines small-town living with convenient amenities. The Daum Museum of Contemporary Art at State Fair Community College and the historic Katy Trail State Park—a 240-mile recreational path along a former railway line—provide recreational opportunities for residents. Located at the intersection of U.S. Routes 50 and 65, just 30 miles south of the Missouri River, the city offers easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, and daily necessities. With shorter-than-average commute times and an affordable cost of living, Sedalia maintains its reputation as a budget-friendly community steeped in local history.
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