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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 Osage Estates Apartments in the Pacific neighborhood priced from $850. Summit Valley Apartments in the Pacific neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $855. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Defiance apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Osage Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$855
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,045
Baxter Crossings ApartmentsThe Faust1BR,1BA$1,086
Aurora Estates2x1 Layout2BR,1BA$1,225
Rockwood SpringsThe Hickory2BR,2BA$1,236
15Seventy ChesterfieldThe Carrington1BR,1BA$1,239
Prairie EncoreStudio/1BStudio,1BA$1,325
Southernside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,331
The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis ApartmentsBrookside1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Defiance, MO and Nearby

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Defiance area is the $1.41 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 Bath - Washer/Dryer Model at Carriage Place at Lake Chesterfield in the in the Enclaves at Cherry Hills neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Defiance apartment is the The Knollmont Model at Prairie Point starting at $1,830 with a $1.45 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.
Carriage Place at Lake Chesterfield3 Bed 3 Bath - Washer/Dryer3BR,3BA$1.41
Prairie PointThe Knollmont3BR,2BA$1.45
Enclave at WinghavenThe Clayton2BR,2BA$1.45
Southernside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Rockwood SpringsThe Hickory2BR,2BA$1.29
The Waterways of Lake Saint Louis ApartmentsBrookside1BR,1BA$1.51
Aurora Estates2x1 Layout2BR,1BA$1.48
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.38
Osage Estates Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Defiance Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Defiance?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Defiance is at Prairie Encore listed at $1,325.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Defiance Apartment is $850 at Osage Estates 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 $950 at Osage Estates 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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