Rolla, MO housing market
Typical home value
$241K
▲ 4.5% 1 yr
Typical rent
$829/mo
▲ 4.7% 1 yr
Gross rent yield
4.1%
U.S. 6.3%
5-year home value change
+30%
U.S. +20%
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home in Rolla is worth $241,193, up 4.5% over the past year and up 30% over five years.
- 2Typical rent is $829 a month (+4.7% YoY), a gross rent yield of 4.1% (below the Rolla, MO metro's 4.2%).
- 3With 20% down at 7.32%, principal and interest on the typical home is about $1,325/mo, $496 more than typical rent.
- 4Zillow forecasts the Rolla, MO metro's home values to change +2.1% over the next 12 months.
Market temperature (Rolla, MO metro)
Buyer's market
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Zillow Market Heat Index: 33/100, #404 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Rolla compares
| Measure | Rolla | Rolla, MO metro | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $241,193 | $232,322 | $366,157 |
| Home value, 1-yr change | +4.5% | +5.3% | +1.2% |
| Typical rent | $829 | $822 | $1,932 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +4.7% | +5.1% | +2.7% |
| Gross rent yield | 4.1% | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 24.2 | 23.6 | 15.8 |
| Mortgage P&I, typical home | $1,325 | $1,277 | $2,012 |
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Monthly payment on a $241K home.
City figures are Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI) and observed rent (ZORI). Gross yield is before expenses. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.