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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Montauk Studios
Studio Apartments

Montauk Studios

209 S Highway 63Licking, MO 65542
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Osage Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Osage Commons

14175 Highway ZSt. Robert, MO 65584
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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405 N Olive St
1 Bedroom Apartments

405 N Olive St

405 N Olive StRolla, MO 65401

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 42 Point Dr

$750 - $850

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 1

42 Point Dr

MillersvilleMO63766
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Pevely Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pevely Pointe

1001 Pevely Pointe DrPevely, MO 63070
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Red Rooster Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Red Rooster Apartments

7601 Blackberry LnBonne Terre, MO 63628
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Crimson Landing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crimson Landing

4826 Red RoosterFarmington, MO 63640

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Ellington, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ellington Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Ellington, 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 Ellington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mammoth SpringStudioStudio,1BA$425
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 1 Bed 1 Bath no W/D Hookup1BR,1BA$475
The Heights ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$475
Perryville Senior ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$575
The Lodges at RollaRent By The Room Spring/Fall 20261BR,1BA$650
Pine View2beds and 1bath2BR,1BA$675
601 Kinzer St301 Kinzer St2BR,1BA$695
990 S Lay Ave990 South Lay1BR,1BA$710
Heisel Apartments & Townhouses1BR Apartments1BR,1BA$725
24 North Rentals1 Bedroom Apartment- Miller Apartments1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellington, MO and Nearby

As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellington area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3BR-2BA Duplex Model at Icon Townhomes in the starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Ellington apartment is the 1503 Model at 2700 Burke Ave starting at $1,200 with a $0.80 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Icon Townhomes3BR-2BA Duplex3BR,2BA$1.12
2700 Burke Ave15032BR,1.5BA$0.80
Brooke Village2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.71
601 Kinzer St301 Kinzer St2BR,1BA$0.76
Trails West Apartments2BR2BR,1BA$0.94
Orchard View Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.03
Pine View2beds and 1bath2BR,1BA$0.84
Camden CrestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.12
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.93
The Heights ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio ,1BA$1.06

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellington Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Ellington?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Ellington is at Mammoth Spring listed at $425.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ellington Apartment is $475 at Breckenridge Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ellington is starting from $565 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Ellington Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Ellington Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Orchard View Apartments and starts from $1,150.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.