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Chateau Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Court

2001 Chateau DrHarrisonville, MO 64701
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Chelsea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Apartments

15400 Bellaire AveGrandview, MO 64030

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

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DOUGLAS PLACE
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

DOUGLAS PLACE

13900 Grandboro LnGrandview, MO 64030

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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 Flats2B2BR,1BA$900
Apartments at Georgetown2x1 apt2BR,1BA$925
Springs Living- Senior Independent LivingStudio SuiteStudio,1BA$950
The Lakes at Lionsgate ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drexel, MO and Nearby

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drexel area is the $1.46 price per square foot Birch Model at Oak Woods Townhomes in the in the The Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Drexel apartment is the 3B 2.5B TH Model at AUTUMN WOODS starting at $1,695 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Richards Gebaur 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.
Oak Woods TownhomesBirch3BR,2.5BA$1.46
AUTUMN WOODS3B 2.5B TH3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Traditions TownhomesRidgewood2BR,2.5BA$1.27
Lakewood TerraceBarclay 3B3BR,2BA$1.42
Cottages of Belton Apartments Senior Livingtwo bed2BR,1BA$1.27
Spring Hill Plaza Apartments2bedroom/1.5bath (no sunroom)2BR,1.5BA$1.38
Apartments at Georgetown2x1 apt2BR,1BA$1.19
The Lakes at Lionsgate ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.43
Butler Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR,1BA$1.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Prairie Place and starts from $1,390.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.