70 Hilltop Rd
EldonMO65026
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EldonMO65026
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EldonMO65026
72617 Moreau St
FortunaMO65034
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4226 W Bethany Dr
ColumbiaMO65203
710 Jackson St
Jefferson CityMO65101
1010 Larkin Dr
EldonMO65026
203 W Magnolia St
VersaillesMO65084
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101 Park De Ville Pl
ColumbiaMO65203
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How much does it cost to rent a home in California?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,054 | $960 | $1,300 |
| California 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,983 | $1,195 | $3,500 |
| California 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $2,100 | $2,700 |
| California 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available California Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in California, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $450. Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable California apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrimpf Management | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC | Two Bedroom, Living Room and Two Bath Townhome,... | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | Independence | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California, MO and Nearby
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the California area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates Model at deVille I Properties LLC in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value California apartment is the 4BR/2.5BA Model at The Falls of Columbia starting at $1,699 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for California apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| deVille I Properties LLC | 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
| The Falls of Columbia | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.85 |
| Walkers Ridge | The Lyman | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Lake View | 3 Bed 3 Bath Apartment | 3BR,3BA | $1.18 |
| The Hill | 3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Schrimpf Management | 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC | Two Bedroom, Living Room and Two Bath Townhome,... | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| The Lyfe @ Missouri | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Forest Village | FV-C | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Deer Valley Apartments | Independence | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in California?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in California, MO with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,997. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in California ranging from $925 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in California?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in California ranges from $925 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,759.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in California?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in California range from $542 to $2,100, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.
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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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!