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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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$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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816 5th Ave, Unit West, Unit West

816 5th Ave
HelenaMT59601

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

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Jefferson City, MT Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, MT is a 2 Beds unit found at Twin Cedars priced from $1,200. The Place at Eastgate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin CedarsGrayling2BR,1BA$1,200
The Place at Eastgate2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,295
Queens Ann Patio Home ApartmentsSingle level w/ attached garage included1BR,1BA$1,399
Altitude ApartmentsSlalom1BR,1BA$1,425
Summerville Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,885

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

As of April 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.03 price per square foot 510 E King St Model at 510 E King St, Unit 510 B in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Yellowstone Landing starting at $2,483 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Beaumont Greens neighborhood. 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.
510 E King St, Unit 510 B510 E King St2BR,1BA$1.03
Yellowstone Landing4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.12
Helena Confluence ApartmentsType B2BR,2BA$1.85
The Place at Eastgate2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.23
Summerville Flats1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.97
Elkhorn FlatsYellowstone2BR,1BA$2.33
Twin CedarsGrayling2BR,1BA$1.55
Altitude ApartmentsSlalom1BR,1BA$2.94

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

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

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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 $1,399 at Queens Ann Patio Home 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 $1,200 at Twin Cedars.

What is the most affordable Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Twin Cedars and starts from $1,400.

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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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.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.