What is the average apartment size in Blue Springs?

The average size for a Blue Springs, MO apartment is 1,056 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Blue Springs?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Blue Springs is $1,449 per month, a 0.57% increase from last years average of $1,441.

What is the average apartment size in Blue Springs?

The typical apartment in Blue Springs offers about 1,056 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Blue Springs, MO Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Blue Springs?

The typical rent budget in Blue Springs ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 46% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Blue Springs?

In Blue Springs, 31% of households rent while 69% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: June 02, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Blue Springs is $1,449, a 0.57% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,441.

One-bedroom apartments provide 691 square feet for $1,053, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,395 offer 1,072 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,313 sq ft) for $1,832, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Blue Springs, MO

Last updated: June 02, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,449	1,056 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,053	691 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,395	1,072 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,832	1,313 sq. ft.

Blue Springs, MO rent trends

Rental prices in Blue Springs, MO have increased by 0.57% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,441 to $1,449.

What's the typical rent budget in Blue Springs, MO?

The largest share of rentals in Blue Springs, MO (46%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Blue Springs, MO?

7,124 or 31% of the households in Blue Springs, MO are renter-occupied while 15,784 or 69% are owner-occupied.

How Blue Springs Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Blue Springs	$1,449
Kansas City	$1,334
Saint Louis	$1,437
Florissant	$1,053
Springfield	$1,127
University City	$1,609
Saint Charles	$1,476
Independence	$1,179
Ballwin	$1,463
Jennings	$874
O'Fallon	$1,582
Overland Park, KS	$1,563
Lenexa, KS	$1,610
Kansas City, KS	$1,220
Lee's Summit	$1,515
Liberty	$1,273
Grandview, MO	$1,010
Shawnee, KS	$1,461
Gladstone, MO	$1,029
Belton, MO	$1,446
Raymore, MO	$1,473

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Blue Springs apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.