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ZIP 65536

Part of Lebanon, MO
Pop. 29,915·Laclede County·137th most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$879/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+6.0%
vs US Median
-$1,086
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 65536 · $879
More affordable than 99% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$680
1 BR
$700
2 BR
$920
3 BR
$1,210
4 BR+
$1,510
Research median
$920/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$10,548/yr
At $879/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountyLaclede County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +6.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 65536 (Lebanon, MO) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
29,915
Median income
$53,783
Median age
39.2
Renters
32.5%
Age distribution
24.3%
19.5%
24.5%
14.2%
17.5%
Under 1824.3%
18–3419.5%
35–5424.5%
55–6414.2%
65+17.5%
Gender
50%
50%
Male50%
Female50%
Race & ethnicity
90.9%
White90.9%
Black0.6%
Hispanic2.7%
Asian0.9%
Other4.9%
Education (25+)
14.3%
41.7%
27.6%
16.4%
No HS diploma14.3%
HS diploma41.7%
Some college27.6%
Bachelor's+16.4%
Housing tenure
67.5%
32.5%
Owner67.5%
Renter32.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 65536 in Lebanon, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$47,114 → $53,783
up 14.2%
Population
29,987 → 29,915
down 0.2%
Renter share
30.5% → 32.5%
+2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
16.5% → 16.4%
-0.1 pts

Median household income climbed from $47,114 to $53,783 between 2021 and 2024, a 14.2% shift. The renter share has risen from 30.5% to 32.5%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 65536 covers Lebanon, MO. The median rent here is $879/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $700/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $920/mo.

At 20% of local median household income ($53,783/yr), ZIP 65536 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 65536?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 65536 (Lebanon, MO) is $879. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 65536 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 65536's median rent of $879/mo is $1,086 (55%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 65536 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 65536 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Missouri, ranking #137 out of 141 ZIPs at $879/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 65536?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $35,000/year (~$17/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $879/mo in ZIP 65536. The local median household income is $53,783/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 65536?

Rent in ZIP 65536 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of May 18, 2026.

Is ZIP 65536 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 65536 is considered very affordable for renters. At $879/mo, rent takes approximately 20% of the local median household income ($53,783/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 65536 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 65536 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.5% of ZIP 65536 households are renters, while 67.5% are owner-occupied. ZIP 65536 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 65536 compare to the rest of Lebanon?

ZIP 65536 sits right at the Lebanon citywide median of $879/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 65536 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 65536 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
20%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $879/mo, rent takes ~20% of ZIP 65536's median household income ($53,783/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 65536 20%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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