Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO from $600 (59 Rentals)

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property at 2319 S 18th St
$700 - $750
Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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2319 S 18th St

St. JosephMO64503

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property at 5005 Faraon St
$875

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Base Rent$875

Total Monthly Price$875
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 23
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5005 Faraon St, Unit 201

5005 Faraon St
St. JosephMO64506
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property at 3223 Monterey St
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
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3223 Monterey St

St. JosephMO64507
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property at 4008 Beacon Hill Ct
$925

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Base Rent$925

Total Monthly Price$925
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now

4008 Beacon Hill Ct

St. JosephMO64506

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Northwood Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Terrace

1203 Northwood DrSt. Joseph, MO 64505
  • Utilities Included
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Plaza Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plaza Apartments

1821 Clay StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
  • Utilities Included

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Victorian Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Victorian Court

801-831 N 25th StSt. Joseph, MO 64506
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Brookside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookside Apartments

1602 Brookside StSt. Joseph, MO 64506
  • Utilities Included
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1115-1117 Felix St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1115-1117 Felix St

1115 Felix StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Neely Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Neely Lofts

1909 S 12th StSt. Joseph, MO 64503
  • Utilities Included
property at 1111 Penn St
$725

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$725

Total Monthly Price$725
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1111 Penn St

St. JosephMO64503
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CityView Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CityView Lofts

201 S 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
  • Utilities Included

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Summit Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Summit Place

516-520 N 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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Chatsworth
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chatsworth

1401-1521 S 38th StSt. Joseph, MO 64507
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The Meadows
3 Bedroom Apartments

The Meadows

2216 S Leonard RdSt. Joseph, MO 64503
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Cheapest Available Buchanan County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Buchanan County, MO is a Studio unit found at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment in the Buchanan County neighborhood priced from $605. Coventry Apartments in the Buchanan County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Buchanan County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentS1 - Standard Studio (Pet Friendly)Studio, 1BA$605
Coventry Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$700
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio, 1BA$725
American Electric LoftsStudioStudio, 1BA$885
Brittany Village2 Bd2BR, 1BA$890
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR, 2BA$890
Lofts at 415Renovated 2BD/1BA2BR, 1BA$1,259

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buchanan County area is the $1.26 price per square foot Renovated 2BD/1BA Model at Lofts at 415 in the Buchanan County neighborhood starting from $1,259. The second greatest value Buchanan County apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek in the Buchanan County neighborhood starting at $890 with a $0.98 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Buchanan County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts at 415Renovated 2BD/1BA2BR, 1BA$1.26
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR, 2BA$0.98
2807 Sherman Ave2807 Sherman Ave1BR, 1BA$1.06
Brittany Village2 Bd2BR, 1BA$1.14
2404 Pacific St, Unit D2404 Pacific St1BR, 1BA$1.09
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentS3 - Corner StudioStudio, 1BA$1.46
American Electric LoftsStudioStudio, 1BA$1.92
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio, 1BA$1.65
Coventry Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$2.09
2319 S 18th St2319 S 18th StStudio, 0.5BA$3.70

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Buchanan County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Buchanan County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Buchanan County is at Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment listed at $605.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Buchanan County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buchanan County Apartment is $815 at HL29 Modern Flats.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Buchanan County is starting from $875 at HL29 Modern Flats.

What is the most affordable Buchanan County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Buchanan County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cottonwood Creek and starts from $949.

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