
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Helena, MO from $500 (47 Rentals)
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912 N Walnut St

1145 N College Dr

113 W 3rd St

1010 N Walnut St

525.5 W 7th St
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1115 N College Dr

1135 N College Dr

517.5 W 7th St

609 S Dewey St

409.5 E 3rd St

1001 N Buchanan St

218 Park Ave

1517 Felix St

1403 Sylvanie St

2509 Angelique St

2808 Sacramento St

105 S 12th St

2412 Francis St

1413 Ridenbaugh St

1618 Savannah Ave

1005 W Davis St
Helena, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Helena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Helena Studio Apartments | $823 | $600 | $1,421 |
Helena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $540 | $2,411 |
Helena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,499 | $640 | $4,052 |
Helena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,862 | $885 | $4,988 |
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Cheapest Available Helena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Helena, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkway Village Apartments priced from $540. Unicorn Apartments in the Forest Oaks neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Helena apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Parkway Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
Unicorn Apartments | Small Efficiency Apartment! | Studio,1BA | $600 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 1x1 Small | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
Mitchell Park Plaza | S1 - Standard Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
HL29 Modern Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Woodland Trace | One Bed One Bath-Small | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Stove Lofts | 01GM | Studio,1BA | $824 |
Riverview Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Anderson House Luxury Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helena, MO and Nearby
As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Helena area is the $1.41 price per square foot Morgan Model at The Edison at Tiffany Springs in the in the Genesis Crossing neighborhood starting from $1,675. The second greatest value Helena apartment is the One Bedroom + Den/Office Model at American Electric Lofts starting at $1,110 with a $1.05 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Helena apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Edison at Tiffany Springs | Morgan | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
American Electric Lofts | One Bedroom + Den/Office | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
North Oak Crossing Apartments | Two Bed Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
Stonleigh | 2BR/1.5BA Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
Forest Cove Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
Williamsburg Plaza Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Park Avenue Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Parkway Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom Remodeled | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
Woodland Trace | One Bed One Bath-Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Anderson House Luxury Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Helena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Helena is at Unicorn Apartments listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Helena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helena Apartment is $540 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helena is starting from $690 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Helena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Helena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Cove Apartments and starts from $899.
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