Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cape Girardeau, MO from $300 (43 Rentals)

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property at 132 S Benton St

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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132 S Benton St

Cape GirardeauMO63703
property at 109 N Pindwood Ln

$990

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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109 N Pindwood Ln

Cape GirardeauMO63701
property at 732 N Middle St

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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732 N Middle St

Cape GirardeauMO63701

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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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Cape Girardeau, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cape Girardeau Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cape Girardeau, MO is a 4 Beds unit found at Storyboard at SIU priced from $425. Campus Edge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cape Girardeau apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Storyboard at SIU4 x 2 Traditional - Fall 2025- 12 Months4BR,2BA$425
Campus EdgeStudioStudio,1BA$450
Saluki ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$460
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$600
Saint Germain Square1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$625
The District at CapeDempster1BR,1BA$663
The MetropolitanMetropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$735
Pine Shores RentalsB1 - 2BR2BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cape Girardeau, MO

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cape Girardeau area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3 Bedrooms Model at Grand Place Apartments in the starting from $1,185. The second greatest value Cape Girardeau apartment is the Cedar Creek 1 Model at Cedar Creek Rentals starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cape Girardeau apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grand Place Apartments3 Bedrooms3BR,2BA$1.08
Cedar Creek RentalsCedar Creek 12BR,1BA$1.25
Brookside Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.05
Cape Trails2Bd. 2Bt. (975sqft)2BR,2BA$0.72
Hawks LandingTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.72
The Hill ApartmentsThe Hill 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
The District at CapeGrauel1BR,1BA$0.94
Schilling Property Management1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.86
Pine Shores RentalsB1 - 2BR2BR,1BA$1.19
The MetropolitanMetropolis 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cape Girardeau Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cape Girardeau?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cape Girardeau is at Campus Edge listed at $450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cape Girardeau Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cape Girardeau Apartment is $600 at Schilling Property Management.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cape Girardeau Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cape Girardeau is starting from $700 at Schilling Property Management.

What is the most affordable Cape Girardeau Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cape Girardeau Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Storyboard at SIU and starts from $650.

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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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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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.