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Parkville, MO rent trends

Rental prices in Parkville, MO have increased by 4.84% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,412 to $1,481.

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Parkville, MO is $1,481.

Average rent in Parkville, MO

$1,481/mo Parkville, MO average rental price, September 2025

The average monthly rent of apartments in Parkville, MO is $1,481.

What's the typical rent budget in Parkville, MO?

About 17% of apartment rents in Parkville, MO range between $2,001-$2,500. Around 18% of Kansas City’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 65% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

The largest share of rentals in Parkville, MO (65%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Parkville, MO last updated?

Prices and availability in Parkville, MO were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What are the best apartments in Parkville, MO?

The best apartment in Parkville, MO is: Six at Park.

What is the average rent in Parkville, MO?

The average rent in Parkville, MO is $1,271.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Parkville, MO?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Parkville, MO is between $1,100 and $1,450.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Parkville, MO?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Parkville, MO is between $1,100 and $1,450.

What type of rental buildings are in Parkville, MO?

In Parkville, 20% of the residents are renting compared to 80% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 4% of Parkville’s rentals, 90% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 6% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Parkville, MO?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Parkville are about 34 years old, on average. Of these, 32% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Parkville, MO?

Rental apartments in Parkville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 27% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 60% of all rentals in Parkville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Parkville, MO

Parkville, Missouri, is located in Platte County, approximately five miles north of Kansas City. Its proximity to a major metropolitan area offers the convenience of city amenities while maintaining a small-town charm. The city is strategically situated along the Missouri River, contributing to its scenic beauty.

The local economy in Parkville is buoyed by a variety of sectors including education, retail, and health services, attracting a diverse demographic of renters. Park University, a major educational institution, is a significant contributor to the local economy.

Recreational opportunities abound in Parkville with English Landing Park and Platte Landing Park being notable for their extensive walking trails, open spaces, and access to the riverfront. The city also boasts a thriving arts scene with frequent community events, art exhibitions, and musical performances hosted in various venues.

Historically, Parkville has a rich heritage with well-preserved architecture and landmarks dating back to its founding. Its diverse neighborhoods range from historic homes to modern apartments, providing an array of living options.

The local cuisine reflects a blend of traditional American fare with a smattering of international options, with several restaurants offering farm-to-table experiences due to the region's rich agricultural history.

The Park Hill School District serves the educational needs of Parkville, known for its strong academic programs and extracurricular offerings.

Renting in Parkville, MO

Parkville presents a range of rental options from historic homes in its quaint downtown area to modern apartments and townhomes in newer developments. The architectural styles vary significantly, with Victorian homes contributing to the historic charm of the city.

The downtown area is particularly appealing to those who appreciate proximity to local coffee shops, boutiques, and galleries. Conversely, areas like Riss Lake are more suburban and cater to families looking for spacious environments close to schools and parks.

Properties such as The Links at Parkville Apartments offer amenities tailored to young professionals, including fitness centers and community pools, while areas like Thousand Oaks appeal to those seeking family-friendly neighborhoods with larger homes and access to recreational facilities.

Shopping in Parkville, MO

Parkville’s shopping scene includes a mix of well-known retail centers and unique local shops. The Parkville Commons is a key shopping destination offering a variety of stores from national brands to local enterprises.

Historic downtown Parkville is renowned for its specialty shops and antique stores, making it a popular destination for those seeking unique finds or gifts. Additionally, the area hosts several boutiques and artisan shops, reflecting the city's support for local crafts and businesses.

For daily needs, residents have access to several grocery stores including national chains and local markets like the Parkville Farmers Market, which offers locally sourced produce and goods.

Transportation in Parkville, MO

Public transportation in Parkville includes bus services provided by the RideKC which connects residents to greater Kansas City. Useful apps like the RideKC app facilitate route planning and fare payment, making commuting straightforward.

While Parkville itself is compact and often navigable by foot or bicycle in the downtown area, having a car is beneficial for longer distances. The city’s location near Interstate 29 and Highway 45 makes it accessible for regional travel.

For longer journeys, the Kansas City International Airport is just a short drive away, providing both domestic and international flights, thus connecting Parkville residents to the wider world efficiently.

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2 BEDS	$1,100+
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1 BED	$1,318+
2 BEDS	$1,588+
3 BEDS	$2,383+

1 BED	$955+
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1 BED	$1,164+
2 BEDS	$1,539+
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1 BED	$788+
2 BEDS	$1,128+
3 BEDS	$1,640+

1 BED	$865+
2 BEDS	$1,195+

1 BED	$1,084+
2 BEDS	$1,209+
3 BEDS	$1,617+

1 BED	$925
2 BEDS	$1,025

STUDIO	$785
1 BED	$840
2 BEDS	$949

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