Cheap Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO from $400 (29 Rentals)

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Northwood Terrace
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Terrace

1203 Northwood DrSt. Joseph, MO 64505
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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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property at 1022 Ridenbaugh St

$675

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$675
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1022 Ridenbaugh St, Unit A5

1022 Ridenbaugh St
St. JosephMO64501

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property at 1506 Jules St

$700

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$700
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1506 Jules St

St. JosephMO64501
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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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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
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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 Coventry Apartments in the Buchanan County neighborhood priced from $650. HL29 Modern Flats in the Buchanan County neighborhood 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
Coventry Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Brittany Village2 Bd2BR,1BA$890
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$890
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentB9 - 2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$911
Lofts at 415Classic 3BD/2BA3BR,2BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO

As of August 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Buchanan County area is the $1.07 price per square foot Classic 3BD/2BA Model at Lofts at 415 in the in the Buchanan County neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Buchanan County apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Cottonwood Creek starting at $890 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Buchanan County neighborhood. 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 415Classic 3BD/2BA3BR,2BA$1.07
Cottonwood CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Brittany Village2 Bd2BR,1BA$1.14
2202 Mulberry St, Unit 2202 Mulberry St2202 Mulberry St2BR,1BA$1.23
HL29 Modern FlatsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
Mitchell Park Plaza ApartmentS1 - Standard Studio (Pet-Free)Studio ,1BA$1.43
Coventry Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.24
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 $597.

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 Brittany Village and starts from $1,010.

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