
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, MO from $500 (51 Rentals)
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Gravois Point Apartments

5808 Stieren Dr, Unit 5808 - 69

5838 Stieren Dr, Unit 5838-48

5828 Stieren Dr, Unit 5828 - 58

1545 W Main St, Unit 1545 - D

2384 Williams Creek Rd, Unit 2384-31
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628 Westwood Dr S, Unit 12

2408 Williams Creek Rd, Unit 2408 - 41

Parkhill Terrace Apartments

1003 Brickyard Rd
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3830 Vogt Rd
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Avion Ridge

1007 Westward Trails Dr

1005 Westward Trails Dr, Unit 1005 A

101 Scenic Ln

2410 Zeus Pl
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1540 Koch Ln
Jefferson County, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Jefferson County Studio Apartments | $650 | $650 | $650 |
Jefferson County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $550 | $1,689 |
Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $750 | $2,550 |
Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $950 | $2,410 |
Jefferson County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,970 | $2,370 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gravois Point Apartments | 1 BR/ 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, MO
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $0.61 price per square foot 1015 Westward Trails Dr Model at 1015 Westward Trails Dr in the in the Metro East neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the 1005 Westward Trails Dr Model at 1005 Westward Trails Dr, Unit 1005 A starting at $1,100 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Metro East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1015 Westward Trails Dr | 1015 Westward Trails Dr | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.61 |
1005 Westward Trails Dr, Unit 1005 A | 1005 Westward Trails Dr | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
440 Cedarview Ct | 440 Cedarview Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
303 Cedarview Ct | 303 Cedarview Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
466 Cedarview Ct | 466 Cedarview Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
141 Dublin Ln, Unit 000 | 141 Dublin Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
113 Sandstone Ct | 113 Sandstone Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
114 Sandstone Ct | 114 Sandstone Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1545 W Main St, Unit 1545 - D | 1545 W Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1213 Noah Dr, Unit 1213 - 03 | 1213 Noah Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson County?
The cheapest apartment in Jefferson County is Gravois Point Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Jefferson County costs $2,170.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Jefferson County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jefferson County?
Cheap apartments in Jefferson County have an average cost of $181 which is $1,989 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson County.
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