Apartments for Rent in Washington, MO

Prices and availability in Washington, MO were last updated on 3 Jun 2026.

The best apartment in Washington, MO is: Washington Terrace Apartments.

The average rent in Washington, MO is $730.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Washington, MO is between $1,150 and $1,450.

In Washington 26% of the housing is rented out compared to 74% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 3% of Washington's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 70% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

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 Washington are about 18 years old, on average. Of these, 73% 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.

Rental apartments in Washington come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.4% 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 51% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Washington. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.