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Houses for Rent in River Forest, Kansas City, MO

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Getting around in River Forest, MO

16 /100
Car-Dependent
21 /100
Minimal Transit
17 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 16, Transit Score®: 21, Bike Score®: 17

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available in River Forest, Kansas City, MO on RentCafe?

There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in River Forest, Kansas City, MO were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in River Forest, Kansas City, MO?

The average River Forest, Kansas City, MO rental house size is 1,152 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in River Forest, Kansas City, MO?

Renting a house in River Forest, Kansas City, MO comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in River Forest, Kansas City, MO?

Houses for rent in River Forest, Kansas City, MO are usually located in non-central areas.

River Forest, Kansas City, MO demographics

  • 17,535Total Population
  • 8,976 Female
    8,559 Male
  • 38Median Age

In total, River Forest, Kansas City, MO has 17,535 residents, 8,976 women and 8,559 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of River Forest’s population is 38.

River Forest, Kansas City, MO households

  • 3,726 Family
    4,996 Non-family
  • 1,864 Children
    6,858 No Children
  • 8,722Total Number of Households
  • 2Average People Per Household
  • $63,352Median Household Income

There is a total of 8,722 households in River Forest, Kansas City, MO. Of these, 1,864 have children and 6,858 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 3,726 family households and 4,996 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in River Forest is 2 people, on average. The median household annual income in River Forest equals $63,352, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,259.

River Forest, Kansas City, MO education statistics

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 2% of the population in River Forest, Kansas City, MO have no high school education, 28% went to high-school, and 22% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 27% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 13% hold a Graduate Degree.

Renting a house in River Forest, Kansas City, MO

You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in River Forest, Kansas City, MO, ranging in price from $1,350 to $2,940. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a River Forest, Kansas City, MO property is about $2,020, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 River Forest, Kansas City, MO homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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