Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MO from $400 (28 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Brighton.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

close
View Me
Embassy Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Embassy Apartments

927-937 E Elm StSpringfield, MO 65806

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Brighton, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, MO is a 4 Beds unit found at The U at Park East in the Central neighborhood priced from $499. North Terrace Apartments in the Northeast neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The U at Park East4BR/4BA - The Drake4BR,4BA$499
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$575
Oak Place1 bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Cresco2BR/2BA - Glass2BR,2BA$615
The SterlingStudio - The AngelinaStudio,1BA$660
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Moon City LoftsStudio - Top FloorStudio,1BA$735
Beartown FlatsUpgraded StudioStudio,1BA$765
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$800
Coryell Courts ApartmentsOlivia 1Studio,1BA$815

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MO and Nearby

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $0.97 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Summit Park in the starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 3 bed 3 bath, August 1 Model at Bear Place starting at $1,605 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Central neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Summit Park3x23BR,2BA$0.97
Bear Place3 bed 3 bath, August 13BR,3BA$1.07
1325 E Cherry St3 bed, 3 bath, Aug 1st3BR,3BA$1.20
Parkway Townhouses3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.18
Six23 Condos2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.08
Silver Springs2.1.5 (840)2BR,1.5BA$1.13
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$0.73
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$1.07
400 Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:
Location, Location, Location!

Explore Brighton, MO Rentals by Map

View Map
Brighton, MO Apartments Map
View Map
Brighton, MO Rental Homes Map

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brighton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brighton is at The Sterling listed at $660.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment is $600 at Oak Place.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is starting from $575 at The U at Park East.

What is the most affordable Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The U at Park East and starts from $550.

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

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

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.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

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.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

decorative image for Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know article

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.