Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA from $400 (24 Rentals)

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134 Normal Ave, Unit 3

134 Normal Ave
Slippery RockPA16057

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Stoneworth Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneworth Apartments

877 New Castle RdSlippery Rock, PA 16057
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Moraine Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Moraine Commons

100 Independence LnButler, PA 16001
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Cranberry Village
3 Bedroom Apartments

Cranberry Village

100 Treesdale DrCranberry Township, PA 16066
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Forest Park Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Park Village

102 Holly DrCranberry Township, PA 16066
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Cheapest Available Butler County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Butler County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Brook priced from $1,080. Laurelwood Apartments and Townhouses has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butler County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow BrookThe Solitaire1BR,1BA$1,080
Laurelwood Apartments and Townhouses1x1-6501BR,1BA$1,245
The Estates at Seven FieldsSmall - 1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$1,275
Chatham Commons of Cranberry1x11BR,1BA$1,290
The Pointe at Adams RidgeThe Cranbrook Home1BR,1BA$1,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Butler County area is the $0.36 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath Model at The Heights at Slippery Rock in the starting from $645. The second greatest value Butler County apartment is the 526 Model at Shannon Mills starting at $1,785 with a $1.32 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Butler County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Heights at Slippery Rock4 Bedroom 4.5 Bath4BR,4.5BA$0.36
Shannon Mills5262BR,2BA$1.32
Wynnwood at Freedom Road3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.48
Forest Heights Apartments3 Bedroom, Phase II3BR,2.5BA$1.23
116 Hickory Hill Ln, Unit Bottom Unit116 Hickory Hill Ln2BR,1.5BA$1.36
248 Pillow St248 Pillow St2BR,1BA$1.00
The Grove at Slippery Rock2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.79
University Village at Slippery Rock2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.72
Campus Side Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.77
170 Freeport Rd, Unit 170170 Freeport Rd1BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butler County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Butler County?

The cheapest apartment in Butler County is Meadow Brook which is listed at $1,080, while the average apartment in Butler County costs $2,160.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Butler County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 13 regular apartments in Butler County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Butler County?

Cheap apartments in Butler County have an average cost of $527 which is $1,633 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Butler County.

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