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Defiance, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Defiance Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Defiance, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit Valley Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood priced from $800. Osage Estates Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Defiance apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$800
Osage Estates Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$950
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,025
15Seventy ChesterfieldThe Abbey1BR,1BA$1,076
Baxter Crossings ApartmentsThe Faust1BR,1BA$1,105

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Defiance, MO and Nearby

As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Defiance area is the $1.25 price per square foot Estate Homes Model at The Estates at The Waterways in the in the Whispering Woods neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Defiance apartment is the Vail III Model at Creekside Landing starting at $2,375 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Tysons Corner neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Defiance apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Estates at The WaterwaysEstate Homes4BR,2.5BA$1.25
Creekside LandingVail III3BR,2.5BA$1.56
The Reserve At Mid RiversTuscany3BR,2BA$1.52
Osage Estates Apartments3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.15
Aventura at Mid RiversB12BR,2BA$1.49
Waterways ApartmentsBrookside III1BR,1BA$1.50
Preserve at Research ParkMonarch1BR,1BA$1.45
Aventura at Hawk RidgeA11BR,1BA$1.58
Prairie PointThe Sunswept1BR,1BA$1.55
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.98

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Getting Around Defiance, MO

Walk Score®

6 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

13 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Defiance Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Defiance Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Defiance Apartment is $800 at Summit Valley Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Defiance is starting from $900 at Summit Valley Apartments.

What is the most affordable Defiance Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Defiance Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Osage Estates Apartments and starts from $1,300.

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