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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$625
The SterlingStudio - The AngelinaStudio,1BA$660
Northgate ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$685
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Embassy Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath! Embassy Apartments - Close to MS...1BR,1BA$699
CrescoStudio - HubbleStudio,1BA$730
East Manor ApartmentsEast Manor 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$745
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, MO and Nearby

As of November 01, 2025 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 Tower B, June 1st Model at Bears Tower starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 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
Bears TowerTower B, June 1st2BR,2BA$1.08
The 505 (MO)2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH2BR,2BA$0.74
Wilhoit Plaza LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$0.90
Aspen Heights Springfield2x2 Frisco A/B2BR,2BA$0.91
All the things are found at Silver Springs2.1.5 (840)2BR,1.5BA$1.10
North Terrace Apartments2 x 1 Small2BR,1BA$0.73
Cherry Plaza2 Bedroom Units Available - Close to Downtown &...2BR,2BA$1.03
Embassy Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath! Embassy Apartments - Close to MS...1BR,1BA$1.04
Hillcrest 901 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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

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Getting Around Brighton, MO

Walk Score®

2 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

14 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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 $625 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 North Terrace Apartments.

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

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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