Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO

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Northwest Missouri State University - Maryville, MO

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Northwest Missouri State University has maintained a prominent focus on student success since its establishment in 1905. In addition to offering 127 undergraduate programs and 40 graduate programs, Northwest provides affordable textbook and laptop rental programs as a true testament to their dedication to student success. NWMSU also values scholarship and lifelong learning, intercultural competence, collaboration, respect and integrity, strategic thinking, and overall excellence.

Situated in northwestern Missouri, NWMSU is convenient to several apartments, houses, and duplexes available for rent within close proximity of campus. Easy access to North Main Street as well as U.S. Routes 71 and 136 makes commuting and traveling from campus simple.

NCAA Division II Bearcat athletics, over 150 student organizations, programs, lectures, and artistic performances all contribute to the vibrant campus atmosphere at Northwest. Nearby Maryville attractions include charming gems like Mozingo Lake, Backyard Vine and Wine, and Nodaway County Historical Society Museum. For big-city amenities, Kansas City is just an hour and a half’s driving distance away.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Maryville, MO is $584 for one bedroom, $783 for two bedrooms, and $962 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Maryville has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 426 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $584/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 589 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $783/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 979 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $962/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

40

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

39

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Maryville Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

442 Students

6
out of 10

Eugene Field Elementary

Public

Grades 1-4

318 Students

6
out of 10

Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop.

Public

Grades K-12

Rating Unavailable

Maryville Middle

Public

Grades 5-8

442 Students

6
out of 10

Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop.

Public

Grades K-12

Rating Unavailable

Maryville High

Public

Grades 9-12

506 Students

6
out of 10

Nw Mo Specl. Ed. Coop.

Public

Grades K-12

Rating Unavailable

Northwest Technical School

Public

Grades 9-12

Rating Unavailable

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Missouri State Arboretum

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.