What is the median rent in Advance, MO?

Name: Median rent in Advance, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Advance, MO is $706 (±$165) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 138 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Advance, the median gross rent went from $575 in 2015–2019 to $706 in 2020–2024 (+22.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $706 (±$165)
Rented homes: 138 (±46)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +22.8%

How much rent costs in Advance

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Advance	Stoddard County	Missouri	United States
Less than $500	39.1% (±16.4 points)	19.4%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	52.2% (±17.5 points)	67.6%	38.8%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	0.0% (±22.2 points)	11.5%	34.6%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	8.7% (±13.2 points)	0.4%	12.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±22.2 points)	0.1%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±22.2 points)	1.0%	1.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±22.2 points)	0.0%	1.2%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 52.2% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Advance cost $2,000 or more a month.

Advance against Stoddard County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Advance	Stoddard County	Missouri	United States
Median gross rent	$706 (±$165)	$760 (±$38)	$1,033 (±$6)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	138 (±46)	2,873 (±332)	752,105 (±5,422)	42,849,984

In Advance, median gross rent is not measurably different from Stoddard County ($760).

It is also lower than in Missouri ($1,033).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Stoddard County, Advance ranks 8 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 572 of 889.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Advance has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$575 (±$269)	$706 (±$165)	+22.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	37.0% (±8.7 points)	20.3% (±6.1 points)	−16.7 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Rental vacancy rate	2.0% (±3.0 points)	11.7% (±12.2 points)	+9.7 percentage points	Not a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median gross rent in places near Advance

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Advance
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Advance	—	$706 (±$165)	—
Pike Township	6.2 mi	$563 (±$342)	Not measurably different
New Lisbon Township	11 mi	$941 (±$213)	Not measurably different
Delta	11 mi	$707 (±$183)	Not measurably different
Marble Hill	14 mi	$775 (±$137)	Not measurably different
Oran	14 mi	$663 (±$44)	Not measurably different
Vanduser	15 mi	$866 (±$34)	Not measurably different
Chaffee	15 mi	$632 (±$75)	Not measurably different
Bloomfield	15 mi	$783 (±$182)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Stoddard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
2	New Lisbon Township	$941 (±$213)
3	Liberty Township (Stoddard County)	$807 (±$56)
4	Bloomfield	$783 (±$182)
5	Bernie	$768 (±$92)
6 (tie)	Dexter	$765 (±$68)
6 (tie)	Castor Township	$765 (±$71)
8	Advance	$706 (±$165)
9	Essex	$694 (±$83)
10	Duck Creek Township	$693 (±$76)
11	Richland Township (Stoddard County)	$679 (±$27)
12	Dudley	$638 (±$311)
13	Puxico	$635 (±$178)
14	Pike Township	$563 (±$342)

Showing 13 of 14 places in Stoddard County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Advance

What is the average rent in Advance, MO?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Advance is $706 (±$165) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Advance?

In Advance, the median gross rent went from $575 in 2015–2019 to $706 in 2020–2024 (+22.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Advance cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Advance have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 39.1% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Advance higher than in Stoddard County?

In Advance, median gross rent is not measurably different from Stoddard County ($760).

It is also lower than in Missouri ($1,033).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Advance city, Missouri (place:00262, in state:29).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.