Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cape Girardeau County, MO from $300 (7 Rentals)

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Fort Hope
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fort Hope

801 Good Hope StCape Girardeau, MO 63703
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Collegewood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Collegewood Apartments

807 N Sprigg StCape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Cape Girardeau Sundance
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cape Girardeau Sundance

901 Hackberry StCape Girardeau, MO 63703
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Landmark Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Apartments

45 SW End BlvdCape Girardeau, MO 63703
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Enclave Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Enclave Apartments

57 Sena Fawn DrCape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Broadway Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Park Apartments

1234 W Cape Rock DrCape Girardeau, MO 63701
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Cheapest Available Cape Girardeau County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cape Girardeau County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The District at Cape priced from $696. 2015 Walden Pond Way has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cape Girardeau County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The District at CapeBrandt1BR,1BA$696
2015 Walden Pond Way2007 Waldon Pond 2052BR,2BA$1,525
3015 Hawthorne Rd3x2.53BR,2BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cape Girardeau County, MO

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cape Girardeau County area is the $1.61 price per square foot 3x2.5 Model at 3015 Hawthorne Rd in the starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Cape Girardeau County apartment is the 2007 Waldon Pond 205 Model at 2015 Walden Pond Way starting at $1,525 with a $1.39 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cape Girardeau County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3015 Hawthorne Rd3x2.53BR,2.5BA$1.61
2015 Walden Pond Way2007 Waldon Pond 2052BR,2BA$1.39
Hawks LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.72
The District at CapeGrauel1BR,1BA$0.94
1005 N Middle St, Unit E1005 N Middle St2BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cape Girardeau County Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cape Girardeau 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 2 regular apartments in Cape Girardeau 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 Cape Girardeau County?

Cheap apartments in Cape Girardeau County have an average cost of $609 which is $1,391 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cape Girardeau County.

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