
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Birmingham, MO from $600 (42 Rentals)
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MOUNT WASHINGTON

Hawthorne Place

Pleasant Grove Apartments

Manor Ridge

Cherokee Village

Clay Terrace

Village Gardens Apartments
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The Hudson

Winner Place Apartments

Liberty View

Cambridge Commons

Kendallwood Apartments

Forest Park Apartments

Independence Tower
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Randall Court Apartments

Jefferson Park

Bennington Ridge

Liberty Heights

The View on Vivion

Maple Manor Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

Parvin Estates
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Palmer Place

Crossroads Village Apartments

Northpark Apartments

1404 S Maywood Ave

Kensington Court

Cimarron Apartments

563 S Ash Ave

Stoneybrook Apartments
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5701 Anderson Ave

1110 N Union St

807 S Hardy Ave

11565 Felton St

23 Riley St

6500 Ravena Rd

10405 Evans St

6131 NE Vivion Rd
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Northpark Court Apartments

9608 NE 34th St
Birmingham, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Studio Apartments | $796 | $680 | $1,020 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,159 | $607 | $1,908 |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $700 | $2,745 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $1,067 | $1,980 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,430 | $1,430 | $1,430 |
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Birmingham, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments in the Blue Valley neighborhood priced from $600. Cimarron Apartments in the Blue Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Birmingham apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Cimarron Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $649 |
| Winner Place Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| The View on Vivion | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $865 |
| Roosevelt | 1x1 Triplex Reno | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Independence Tower | 1/1R | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Randall Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $915 |
| Jefferson Park | Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Parvin Estates | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, MO and Nearby
As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birmingham area is the $1.39 price per square foot Linden Model at Bennington Park Townhomes in the in the Bennington Crest neighborhood starting from $1,651. The second greatest value Birmingham apartment is the Sierra Model at Hidden Hills starting at $1,349 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Bennington Crest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Park Townhomes | Linden | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Hidden Hills | Sierra | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Randall Court Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The View on Vivion | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Bennington Ridge | Two Bedroom Split | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Forest Park Apartments | Cardinal | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Cambridge Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Winner Place Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| Manor Ridge | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Apartment is $600 at Brookside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birmingham Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is starting from $750 at Brookside Apartments.
What is the most affordable Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Winner Place Apartments and starts from $1,100.
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