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3316 Renick St

3316 Renick St

1515 Felix St, Unit 1515, Unit 1515
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1506 Jules St

708 McDonald St

830 Warsaw Ave

832 Warsaw Ave
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2502 Lakeview Ave
Buchanan County, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Buchanan County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $913 | $750 | $1,000 |
| Buchanan County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,300 | $750 | $1,900 |
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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 $602. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment | S1 - Standard Studio (Pet Friendly) | Studio,1BA | $602 |
| HL29 Modern Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| American Electric Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO
As of April 17, 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 5206 King Hill Ave Model at 5206 King Hill Ave, Unit Apartment C starting at $1,100 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3905 Bucher Dr, Unit A | 3905 Bucher Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| 5206 King Hill Ave, Unit Apartment C | 5206 King Hill Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Lofts at 415 | Classic 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Cottonwood Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 148 Park Lane | 136 Park Ln | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Brittany Village | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 720 Faraon St, Unit 1 | 720 Faraon St | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| American Electric Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.49 |
| Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment | S4 - 1st Floor Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.48 |
| HL29 Modern Flats | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Buchanan County
What type of rentals are currently available in Buchanan County?
There are currently 107 Apartments for Rent in Buchanan County, MO with pricing that ranges from $589 to $1,700. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Buchanan County ranging from $550 to $1,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Buchanan County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Buchanan County ranges from $550 to $1,900 with an average monthly rent of $920.
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.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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.

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.