Cheap Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, MO from $400 (12 Rentals)

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Monroe Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monroe Place

1 Monroe WoodsPacific, MO 63069
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Aurora Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Aurora Estates

2630 Lisa LnPacific, MO 63069
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Shoe Factory Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoe Factory Lofts

700 W 2nd StWashington, MO 63090
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Cheapest Available Franklin County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Franklin County, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 990 S Lay Ave priced from $680. Summit Valley Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Franklin County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
990 S Lay Ave990 South Lay1BR,1BA$680
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$800
Riverbend Estates III2x12BR,1BA$800
Autumn Leaf Apartment HomesBedrooms Upstairs2BR,2BA$950
Chapel Ridge of Union1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Franklin County, MO

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Franklin County area is the $0.93 price per square foot Bedrooms Upstairs Model at Autumn Leaf Apartment Homes in the starting from $950. The second greatest value Franklin County apartment is the 1B/1B Model at Washington Terrace starting at $1,150 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Franklin County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Autumn Leaf Apartment HomesBedrooms Upstairs2BR,2BA$0.93
Washington Terrace1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverbend Estates III2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Chapel Ridge of Union1 Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.48
125 Crescent Lake Rd, Unit 203125 Crescent Lake Rd2BR,1BA$1.04
726 E 5th St, Unit Main726 E 5th St1BR,1BA$1.58
990 S Lay Ave990 South Lay1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Franklin County Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Franklin County Apartment is $680 at 990 S Lay Ave.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Franklin County is starting from $800 at Riverbend Estates III.

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