Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alton, MO from $400 (39 Rentals)

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Montauk Studios
Studio Apartments

Montauk Studios

209 S Highway 63Licking, MO 65542
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White River Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

White River Commons

1325 N Saint LouisBatesville, AR 72501
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West End Social
Studio Apartments

West End Social

1350 Hwy 62 WMountain Home, AR 72653
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Grand Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Apartments

38 Wall StMountain Home, AR 72653
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Alton, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alton, MO is a Studio unit found at The Heights Apartments priced from $450. Breckenridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Heights ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$450
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 1 Bed 1 Bath with W/D Hookup1BR,1BA$545
Cedar Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$575
SilverwoodStandard1BR,1BA$640
Park LakeStandard1BR,1BA$660
Gladiola EstatesStandard 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$660
Pines Apartments1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
The Links at JonesboroCustom1BR,1BA$715
Tara Apartments2 bedroom apartment2BR,1BA$725
Courtyard @ The Corner2x1 Platinum2BR,1BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alton, MO and Nearby

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alton area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1501 Model at 2700 Burke Ave in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Alton apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Morganne Dr Model at The Oak Townhomes starting at $1,000 with a $0.83 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Alton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2700 Burke Ave15012BR,1.5BA$0.67
The Oak Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath - Morganne Dr2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Deerfield CrossingTwo Bedroom Townhome2BR,2BA$1.09
The Meadows Apartments3x23BR,2BA$0.96
DLP JonesboroB1P2BR,1BA$1.08
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 2 Bed 2 Bath with W/D Hookup2BR,2BA$0.91
Caraway CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Tara Apartments2 bedroom apartment2BR,1BA$0.97
Courtyard @ The Corner2x1 Platinum2BR,1BA$1.05
The Heights ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio ,1BA$1.00

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Getting Around Alton, MO

Walk Score®

8 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

16 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alton is at The Heights Apartments listed at $450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alton Apartment is $545 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alton is starting from $565 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Alton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Courtyard @ The Corner and starts from $875.

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