
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cole County, MO from $400 (15 Rentals)
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Cole County, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cole County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cole County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $824 | $550 | $1,050 |
| Cole County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,008 | $510 | $1,350 |
| Cole County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,195 | $542 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Cole County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cole County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $550. Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cole County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrimpf Management | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC | Deluxe Two Bedroom Apartment with Washer/Dryer ... | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Jefferson West | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,250 |
| deVille I Properties LLC | 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates | 3BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cole County, MO
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cole County 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 Cole County apartment is the Deluxe Three Bedroom Apartment, Two Bath, Livin... Model at Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC starting at $1,200 with a $0.71 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cole County 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 |
| Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC | Deluxe Three Bedroom Apartment, Two Bath, Livin... | 3BR,2BA | $0.71 |
| 5107 S Brooks Dr, Unit 5107 S Brooks A, Jefferson City MO | 5107 S Brooks Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.15 |
| Jefferson West | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Schrimpf Management | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cole County Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cole County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cole County is starting from $595 at Schrimpf Management.
What is the most affordable Cole County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cole County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Schrimpf Management and starts from $795.
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