Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO from $400 (35 Rentals)

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property at 708 McDonald St

$750

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$750
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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708 McDonald St

St. JosephMO64505
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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
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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
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CityView Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CityView Lofts

201 S 10th StSt. Joseph, MO 64501
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property at 1022 Ridenbaugh St

$675

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$675
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$675

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1022 Ridenbaugh St, Unit A5, Unit A5

1022 Ridenbaugh St
St. JosephMO64501
property at 1515 Felix St

$700

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$700
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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1515 Felix St, Unit 1515, Unit 1515

1515 Felix St
St. JosephMO64501
property at 1506 Jules St

$700

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$700
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$700

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1506 Jules St

St. JosephMO64501
property at 2110 N 2nd St

$700

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$700
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2110 N 2nd St

St. JosephMO64505
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Neely Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Neely Lofts

1909 S 12th StSt. Joseph, MO 64503
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property at 1111 Penn St

$725

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$725
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1111 Penn St

St. JosephMO64503

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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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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 priced from $578. HL29 Modern Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. 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-Free)Studio,1BA$578
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Brittany Village1 bd1BR,1BA$790

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO

As of May 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buchanan County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3905 Bucher Dr Model at 3905 Bucher Dr, Unit A in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Buchanan County apartment is the 104 Winston Pl Model at 104 Winston Pl, Unit Apt D starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 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.
3905 Bucher Dr, Unit A3905 Bucher Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.00
104 Winston Pl, Unit Apt D104 Winston Pl2BR,2BA$1.04
5206 King Hill Ave, Unit Apartment C5206 King Hill Ave2BR,1BA$0.89
Brittany Village1 bd1BR,1BA$1.31
720 Faraon St, Unit 1720 Faraon St1BR,1BA$1.09
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentS3 - Corner StudioStudio ,1BA$1.53

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 $578.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Buchanan County Apartment is $790 at Brittany Village.

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 Brittany Village and starts from $1,010.

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