ZIP Code · MO

ZIP 65803

Pop. 42,882·Greene County·122nd most expensive ZIP in Missouri
Median rent (all units)
$1,100/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.5%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$865
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 65803 · $1,100
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$850
1 BR
$850
2 BR
$1,060
3 BR
$1,450
4 BR+
$1,650
Research median
$1,060/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,200/yr
At $1,100/mo median
Location
StateMO
CountyGreene County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.5% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 65803 (Springfield, MO) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 23.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
42,882
Median income
$50,572
Median age
36.1
Renters
45%
Age distribution
22.9%
25.3%
23.7%
12.5%
15.6%
Under 1822.9%
18–3425.3%
35–5423.7%
55–6412.5%
65+15.6%
Gender
51.8%
48.2%
Male51.8%
Female48.2%
Race & ethnicity
84.4%
White84.4%
Black4.1%
Hispanic6.5%
Asian0.8%
Other4.3%
Education (25+)
37.2%
31.4%
23.6%
No HS diploma7.8%
HS diploma37.2%
Some college31.4%
Bachelor's+23.6%
Housing tenure
55%
45%
Owner55%
Renter45%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 65803 in Springfield, MO has changed in 5 years

Income
$42,485 → $50,572
up 19.0%
Population
42,617 → 42,882
up 0.6%
Renter share
44.5% → 45%
+0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
22.1% → 23.6%
+1.5 pts
Median age
37.7 → 36.1
-1.6 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $50,572 today, compared with $42,485 five years earlier.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 65803 covers Springfield, MO. The median rent here is $1,100/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $850/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,060/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($50,572/yr), ZIP 65803 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.5% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 65803?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 65803 (Springfield, MO) is $1,100. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 65803 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 65803's median rent of $1,100/mo is $865 (44%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 65803 compare to other ZIPs in Missouri?

ZIP 65803 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Missouri, ranking #122 out of 136 ZIPs at $1,100/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 65803?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,100/mo in ZIP 65803. The local median household income is $50,572/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 65803?

Rent in ZIP 65803 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.5% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 65803 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 65803 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,100/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($50,572/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 65803 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 65803 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 45% of ZIP 65803 households are renters, while 55% are owner-occupied. ZIP 65803 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 65803 compare to the rest of Springfield?

ZIP 65803 is more affordable than Springfield overall. At $1,100/mo, it's $130 below the Springfield citywide median of $1,230/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 65803 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 65803 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,100/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 65803's median household income ($50,572/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 65803 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–4.7%
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