
Cheap Homes for Rent in Ava, MO from $800 (17 Rentals)
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757 E Bain St

185 Wildflower Ave

398 Hill St

502 Twin Oaks
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2146 E Bennett St

97 Timbers Way

163 Monarch Ln

531-B N Oak Grove Ave

640 State Hwy 248
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623 E Bain St

203 S Division St

507 S 7th St

1408 Frosty Dr

4847 S Farm Rd 229
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501 W Warren Ave

2529 MO-176
Ava, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ava?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ava 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $991 | $875 | $1,150 |
| Ava 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,857 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| Ava 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,274 | $1,900 | $2,895 |
| Ava 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,562 | $2,499 | $2,625 |
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Cheapest Available Ava Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ava, MO is a Studio unit found at Eastview Apartments in the Southeast Springfield neighborhood priced from $650. Quail Ridge East Apartments in the Southeast Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ava apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastview Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Quail Ridge East Apartments | Quail Ridge Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Shepherd of the Hills Estates Apartments | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Ozark Plantation | 1x1A | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| The Studios | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ava, MO and Nearby
As of April 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ava area is the $1.07 price per square foot Ozark Homes Model at Ben Steele Properties Ozark Houses & Duplexes in the starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Ava apartment is the Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse Model at Sugar Wood starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Southeast Springfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ava apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Steele Properties Ozark Houses & Duplexes | Ozark Homes | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Sugar Wood | Remodeled 2 BR Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Southernwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Deeswood Village Apartments | The Loft | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Ozark South Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Ozark Mountain Crossing Apartments | Ozark 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment Available! | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| 1940 Place | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Concord Manor Apartments | Concord 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Shepherd of the Hills Estates Apartments | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ava
What type of rentals are currently available in Ava?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Ava, MO with pricing that ranges from $500 to $7,005. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ava ranging from $800 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ava?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ava ranges from $800 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,558.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.