
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MT from $800 (39 Rentals)
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1119 1/2-1119 1/2 Nevada Ave

3712-3714 S Wyoming St

1247 E 2nd St

The Place at Eastgate

722 S Montana St

730 N Jackson St

301 W Park St

1249 E 2nd St
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1941 Phillips Ave

933 12th Ave

Altitude Apartments

The Place at Mountain View

710 N Jackson St

533 W Park St

1119 W Park St

2147 Gold Ave

Queens Ann Patio Home Apartments
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Elkhorn Flats

Meadowlark Senior Apartments

364 Price Rd

201 Hobson Ave

500 N Walnut St

1614 Stuart St

3193 Queen Anns St

109 Reed Ave

1002 Delaware Ave
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3 Bennett St

520 Raven Run St

59 Dunbar Ave

1303 Mountain View St

195 Silsbee Ave

2565 Westwood Lp

1240 Laurel St

Remington Luxury Apartments

2021 Johns Ave
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407 W Groschell St

2037 Whitman Ave

2546 Wildwood Ln
Jefferson City, MT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson City Studio Apartments | $3,684 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Jefferson City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $850 | $1,885 |
| Jefferson City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $1,135 | $10,000+ |
| Jefferson City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,346 | $1,495 | $5,431 |
| Jefferson City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,126 | $2,850 | $3,402 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson City, MT is a 1 Bed unit found at Altitude Apartments in the Beaumont Greens neighborhood priced from $1,425. Queens Ann Patio Home Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude Apartments | Slalom | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Queens Ann Patio Home Apartments | Single level w/ attached garage included | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| Twin Cedars | Steel | 3BR,1BA | $1,513 |
| Elkhorn Flats | Yellowstone | 2BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Summerville Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,885 |
| Helena Confluence Apartments | Type B | 2BR,2BA | $1,979 |
| Yellowstone Landing | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $2,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson City, MT and Nearby
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson City area is the $1.85 price per square foot Type B Model at Helena Confluence Apartments in the starting from $1,979. The second greatest value Jefferson City apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Yellowstone Landing starting at $2,920 with a $2.76 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Confluence Apartments | Type B | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Yellowstone Landing | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| Twin Cedars | Cascade | 3BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Summerville Flats | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Elkhorn Flats | Bighorn | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Altitude Apartments | Slalom | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
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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 $1,425 at Altitude 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 $1,545 at Altitude Apartments.
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 $1,513.
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