Cheap Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA from $300 (29 Rentals)

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Greenview Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greenview Gardens

105 Greenview DrButler, PA 16001
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The Towers Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Towers Apartments

600 N Main StButler, PA 16001
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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
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Moraine Commons

100 Independence LnButler, PA 16001
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Cooper Street Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cooper Street Apartments

227 W Cooper StSlippery Rock, PA 16057
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Cranberry Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cranberry Village

100 Treesdale 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 Campus Edge at SRU priced from $650. The Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Butler County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Campus Edge at SRUOxford C - Spacious 1BR Unit with Campus Views1BR,1BA$650
The Towers Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$715
Forest Heights Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,000
Woodlands (PA)Studio One Bath OpenStudio,1BA$1,045
Boundary LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,050
Madison Grove2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1BA$1,073
Laurelwood Apartments and Townhouses1x1-6501BR,1BA$1,120
Chatham Commons of Cranberry1 BedroomStudio,1BA$1,130
The Estates at Seven FieldsSmall - 1 Bdrm1BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Butler County, PA

As of May 20, 2026 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 3 Bed Model at Units within Foxmoor Condominiums starting at $1,650 with a $1.08 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
Units within Foxmoor Condominiums3 Bed3BR,2BA$1.08
205 Stockton Ridge, Unit 205 Stockton Ridge205 Stockton Ridge2BR,2BA$1.17
Campus Side Apartments4 Bed / 1.5 Bathroom4BR,1.5BA$0.29
131 Alameda Rd, Unit 131 Alameda Road Apt 3131 Alameda Rd2BR,1BA$1.14
South Rock Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.57
248 Pillow St248 Pillow St2BR,1BA$1.00
University Village at Slippery Rock (new)2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.72
Boundary LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Madison Grove2 Bedroom Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.27

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Butler County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Butler County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Butler County is under $1,275.

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

The cheapest apartment in Butler County is Campus Edge at SRU which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Butler County costs $2,139.

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 16 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 $642 which is $1,497 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Butler County.

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