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Drexel, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drexel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Drexel, MO is a Studio unit found at Belton Heights in the Richards Gebaur neighborhood priced from $525. Butler Meadows in the South Outlying Bates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drexel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belton HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$525
Butler Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Grand Summit I/IIClassic Deluxe1BR,1BA$840
Chelsea Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$849
The Fairways at Grand Summit I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$865
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR,1BA$895
One Forty Flats2Bs2BR,1BA$900
Apartments at Georgetown2x1 apt2BR,1BA$925
Springs Living- Senior Independent LivingStudio SuiteStudio,1BA$950
DOUGLAS PLACE2B 1B 2F RENOV2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel, MO and Nearby

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drexel area is the $1.25 price per square foot 4B 2.5B TH RENOV Model at DOUGLAS PLACE in the in the Mission Lake neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Drexel apartment is the Maple Model at Oak Woods Townhomes starting at $1,850 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the The Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drexel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
DOUGLAS PLACE4B 2.5B TH RENOV4BR,2.5BA$1.25
Oak Woods TownhomesMaple2BR,2.5BA$1.46
Traditions TownhomesRidgewood2BR,2.5BA$1.21
AscendA12BR,1.5BA$1.46
Spring Hill Plaza Apartments3bedroom/1.5bath3BR,1.5BA$1.39
Cottages of Belton Apartments Senior Livingthree bed3BR,1BA$1.23
Sundance I2 Bed 2 Bath Classic2BR,2BA$1.33
Apartments at Georgetown2x1 apt2BR,1BA$1.19
Butler Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drexel Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Drexel?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Drexel is at Belton Heights listed at $525.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drexel Apartment is $735 at Belton Heights.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drexel is starting from $835 at Belton Heights.

What is the most affordable Drexel Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Drexel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cottages of Belton Apartments Senior Living and starts from $1,300.

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