Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MO from $545 (26 Rentals)

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1107 W Main St, Unit 11
$600

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Base Rent$600

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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 10

1107 W Main St, Unit 11

1107 W Main StJefferson City, MO 65109
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Weathered Rock II
$800 - $1,300

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Total Monthly Price$800 - $1,300
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Weathered Rock II

833 Weathered Rock RdJefferson City, MO 65101
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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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Ventura Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ventura Townhomes

105 Ventura 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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Lakeside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeside Apartments

120 Amador AveJefferson 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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dew3941
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

dew3941

3941 Dewberry 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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Jefferson City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $550. Timberline Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $715. 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
Timberline Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$715
dew39413BR/1.5BA3BR,1BA$775
deVille I Properties LLC2 bedroom 1.5 bath Apartment2BR,1BA$800
Weathered Rock II2x22BR,2BA$800
Jefferson West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MO

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.12 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Weathered Rock II in the starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 1602 Saint Marys Blvd Model at 1602 Saint Marys Blvd, Unit ST MARYS APT 2 starting at $850 with a $0.85 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.
Weathered Rock II3x23BR,2BA$1.12
1602 Saint Marys Blvd, Unit ST MARYS APT 21602 Saint Marys Blvd2BR,1BA$0.85
dew39413BR/1.5BA3BR,1.5BA$0.81
Schrimpf Management1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$0.58
deVille I Properties LLC2 bedroom 1.5 bath Apartment2BR,1.5BA$0.95
306 Hamlin St, Unit B306 Hamlin St2BR,1BA$1.13
Jefferson West2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.22
Timberline Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson City Apartments

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 dew3941 and starts from $775.

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