
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Boone County, MO from $600 (88 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Boone County.


2941 Leeway Dr

1403 Hinkson Ave

754 Demaret Dr

740 Demaret Dr

Benton Stephens Apartments

The Links at Columbia

2800 Fairhaven Dr

6-8 Fyfer Pl

Brookside
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746 Demaret Dr

2940 Leeway Dr

1108 Coats St

6121 N Wagon Trail Rd, Unit 2

2804 Isherwood Dr

2504 E Oakbrook Dr

Broadway Apartments

Columbia Crossing

Stadium Apartments

James Dale Apartments
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Woodlake

Country Club Apartments

11 Aldeah Ave

2203 Clark Ln

742 Demaret Dr, Unit 2

400 Mimosa Ct

Heather Ridge

Forest Village

604 Florence Ave

Providence Hill Apartments
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Deer Valley Apartments

Rock Bridge Meadows Apartments

Hyde Park Townhomes & Apartments

202 Sieville Ave, Unit 84

3546-3546 S Scott Blvd

2626 E Oakbrook Dr

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Montmartre Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

Katy Place Apartments

North Hampton Village
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Tiger Village

Stephens Park Apartments

Kelly's Ridge Apartments

Keeneland Downs Apartments

109 E Stewart Rd

2812 Mulberry Rd

3711 Weymeyer Dr

Kelly Highlands Apartments

Brandon Woods Place

2505 Andy Dr
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Boone County, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Boone County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County Studio Apartments | $1,382 | $1,220 | $1,495 |
| Boone County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $650 | $1,719 |
| Boone County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $730 | $2,717 |
| Boone County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $810 | $3,787 |
| Boone County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,386 | $609 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Boone County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Boone County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Links at Columbia in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood priced from $800. Benton Stephens Apartments in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Boone County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Benton Stephens Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Broadway Apartments | Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Woodlake | W-A | 2BR,1BA | $973 |
| Stadium Apartments | The Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Heather Ridge | Arbor | 2BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Rock Bridge Meadows Apartments | 8-Plex | 2BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| North Hampton Village | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Library Place Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Montmartre Apartments | 2 BR / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Boone County, MO
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Boone County area is the $0.29 price per square foot 1x1 Model at 1513 Bouchelle Ave in the in the Downtown Columbia neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Boone County apartment is the The Mizzou Model at The Row starting at $719 with a $0.40 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Boone County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1513 Bouchelle Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| The Row | The Mizzou | 4BR,3BA | $0.40 |
| The Domain at Columbia | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $0.50 |
| Grayson at Columbia | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.57 |
| Jenne Hill Townhomes | Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| River Birch Apartments | River Birch on the Bluffs | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Cottage Grove | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
| Grindstone at Columbia | 3BR/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.63 |
| The Landing CoMo | B - 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.58 |
| Campus Lodge | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.54 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Boone County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Boone County?
The cheapest apartment in Boone County is The Links at Columbia which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Boone County costs $1,283.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Boone County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in Boone County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Boone County?
Cheap apartments in Boone County have an average cost of $247 which is $1,036 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Boone County.
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