Cheap Apartments for Rent near Appleton City, MO from $430 (36 Rentals)

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Ash Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ash Place

2095 N Ash StNevada, MO 64772
Senior Living
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Eldo Suites Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eldo Suites Apartments

311 U.S. 54El Dorado Springs, MO 64744
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FJC Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

FJC Apartments

327 Franklin AveWarrensburg, MO 64093
Corporate Housing
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Chateau Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Court

2001 Chateau DrHarrisonville, MO 64701
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Chelsea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Apartments

15400 Bellaire AveGrandview, MO 64030

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Appleton City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Appleton City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Appleton City, MO is a Studio unit found at Belton Heights in the Richards Gebaur neighborhood priced from $525. Eldorado Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Appleton City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belton HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$525
Eldorado SpringsForest Grove1BR,1BA$660
Dellwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$720
Chelsea Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
The Fairways at Grand Summit I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$865
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR,1BA$895
Grand Summit I/IICustom Deluxe III1BR,1BA$910
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR,1BA$950
Prairie Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,060
Lofts at Fox RidgeMorganiteStudio,1BA$1,084

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Appleton City, MO and Nearby

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Appleton City area is the $0.29 price per square foot 4 Bed 4 Bath Model at The Annex of Warrensburg in the in the Johnson County MO neighborhood starting from $440. The second greatest value Appleton City apartment is the Rowan Model at Traditions Townhomes starting at $1,745 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Santa Fe Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Appleton City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Annex of Warrensburg4 Bed 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.29
Traditions TownhomesRowan3BR,2.5BA$1.28
AUTUMN WOODS3B 2.5B TH3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Apartments at Georgetown68253BR,2.5BA$1.21
Bradleys CrossingRidgewood2BR,2.5BA$1.13
Diamond Club Apartments4x24BR,2BA$0.36
Meadowbrook Apartments3-Bedrooms3BR,2.5BA$1.25
Dellwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.80
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR,1BA$1.22
Eldorado SpringsForest Grove1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Appleton City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Appleton City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Appleton City is at Belton Heights listed at $525.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Appleton City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Appleton City Apartment is $660 at Eldorado Springs.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Appleton City is starting from $795 at Dellwood Apartments.

What is the most affordable Appleton City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Appleton City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadowbrook Apartments and starts from $1,299.

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