Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 65201 ZIP Code of Columbia, MO from $300 (122 Rentals)

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property at 1404 Bass Ave

$725 - $780

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 7, 2026

1404 Bass Ave

ColumbiaMO65201

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 404 Lawrence Pl

$900 - $1,450

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

404 Lawrence Pl

ColumbiaMO65201
property at 1110 Hamilton Way

$925 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 15, 2026

1110 Hamilton Way

ColumbiaMO65201
property at 1111 E Walnut St

$925 - $1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 10, 2026

1111 E Walnut St

ColumbiaMO65201
property at 1107 E Walnut St

$950 - $1,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 15, 2026

1107 E Walnut St

ColumbiaMO65201
property at 110 Dorsey St

$1,000

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

110 Dorsey St

ColumbiaMO65201

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 801 N Ann St

$1,095 - $1,900

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

801 N Ann St

ColumbiaMO65201

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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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.

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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.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.