
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, MO from $400 (57 Rentals)
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Breckenridge Apartments

The Heights Apartments

The Studios

Concord Manor Apartments

Brookshire Apartments

Eastview Apartments

The Lodges at Rolla

Cobblestone Village, 55+ Community
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Quail Ridge East Apartments

Quail Run at Meadow Springs

Park West Senior Apartments

Shadowbrook Apartments

Lombard Heights Apartments

Mountain Station Apartments

Moon City Lofts

Trails End Apartments

Pointe at Waynesville

Cardinal Apartments
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Catalpa East

Stoneridge Apartments

The Grand

The Falcon of Southern Hills Apartments

Meadowview Apartments

1940 Place

Townhomes at Quail Ridge

Logan Heights

Deeswood Village Apartments

The Crossings at East Cherry
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Rolla Senior Apartments

Excelsior Gardens Apartments

Homestead at Crosswood

Blarney Stone Apartments

Park West Patio Homes

3871 CR 5640

Wyota Commons

Montauk Studios

Osage Commons

405 N Olive St
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809 State Hwy

1010 5th St

West End Social

Wynnewood

25575 17-770E

Tara Apartments

The Willows

112 S Rolla St

400 E James Dr

413 E Doxey St
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Elk Creek, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elk Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek Studio Apartments | $800 | $425 | $1,250 |
| Elk Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $875 | $475 | $1,899 |
| Elk Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,038 | $500 | $2,051 |
| Elk Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $880 | $2,395 |
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Cheapest Available Elk Creek Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Elk Creek, MO is a Studio unit found at Mammoth Spring priced from $425. Breckenridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elk Creek apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Spring | Studio | Studio,1BA | $425 |
| Breckenridge Apartments | Breckenridge - 1 Bed 1 Bath no W/D Hookup | 1BR,1BA | $475 |
| The Heights Apartments | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $475 |
| Wyota Commons West | Studios | Studio,1BA | $550 |
| 6444 Highway 178 S | Studio / Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The Lodges at Rolla | Rent By The Room Spring/Fall 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Shadowbrook Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Park West Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Eastview Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Studios | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elk Creek, MO and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elk Creek area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1503 Model at 2700 Burke Ave in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Elk Creek apartment is the Rent By The Room Spring/Fall 2026 Model at The Lodges at Rolla starting at $650 with a $0.46 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Elk Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2700 Burke Ave | 1503 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| The Lodges at Rolla | Rent By The Room Spring/Fall 2026 | 1BR,1BA | $0.46 |
| Park West Patio Homes | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Townhomes at Quail Ridge | 2 Bedroom Townhome with Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Mountain Station Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Ozark Mountain Crossing Apartments | Ozark 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment Available! | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Meadowview Apartments | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.97 |
| Cardinal Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Quail Ridge East Apartments | Quail Ridge 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Breckenridge Apartments | Breckenridge - 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elk Creek Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elk Creek?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elk Creek is at Mammoth Spring listed at $425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Creek Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elk Creek Apartment is $475 at Breckenridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elk Creek Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elk Creek is starting from $565 at Breckenridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable Elk Creek Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Elk Creek Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Mountain Station Apartments and starts from $900.
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