Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MO from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Capitol Hill Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Capitol Hill Apartments

811-823 Monroe StJefferson City, MO 65101
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Chapel Hill Commons II
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapel Hill Commons II

3451 Chapel Hill RdJefferson City, MO 65109
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N Ten Mile Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

N Ten Mile Apartments

3404-3412 N Ten Mile DrJefferson City, MO 65109
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Hidden Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Oaks Apartments

401-405 Clayton DrJefferson City, MO 65101
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Ventura Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventura Townhomes

105 Ventura AveJefferson City, MO 65109
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Lakeside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

120 Amador AveJefferson City, MO 65109

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Chapel Hill Commons I
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chapel Hill Commons I

3521 Chapel Hill RdJefferson City, MO 65109
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Hawthorne Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hawthorne Park

505 Ellis BlvdJefferson City, MO 65101
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Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $550. Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schrimpf Management1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$550
Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLCOne Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$700
deVille I Properties LLC3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates3BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MO and Nearby

As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $0.71 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates Model at deVille I Properties LLC in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 2207 Weathered Rock Rd Model at 2207 Weathered Rock Rd, Unit A starting at $1,200 with a $0.96 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
deVille I Properties LLC3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates3BR,1.5BA$0.71
2207 Weathered Rock Rd, Unit A2207 Weathered Rock Rd3BR,2BA$0.96
922 Jefferson St, Unit LEVEL922 Jefferson St3BR,1BA$1.09
913 W High St, Unit A913 W High St2BR,1BA$1.30
Schrimpf Management1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.58
Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLCOne Bedroom Townhome1BR,1BA$1.08
308 W Ashley St, Unit B308 W Ashley St1BR,1BA$1.46
227 W Dunklin St, Unit B227 W Dunklin StStudio ,1BA$1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson City Apartment is $550 at Schrimpf Management.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson City is starting from $595 at Schrimpf Management.

What is the most affordable Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Schrimpf Management and starts from $795.

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