
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO from $400 (56 Rentals)
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Aspen Park

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1704 E 5th St, Unit 1704

Terrace Green Apartments

Brick + Mortar Lofts

524 S Moffet Ave

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2940 McClelland Blvd, Unit 2950 C

24 Eleven Jackson

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5711 W 33rd Pl

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2425 S Jackson Ave, Unit 2425-4
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3165 S Waterview Ln

Sanibel Executive Suites

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Rustic Ridge Villas

Willington Lofts

Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments

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5614 W 32nd St, Unit 5614-5

Lioncrest Apartments

Springview Gardens

Joplin Bungalows Senior Apartments

Memorial Hills II
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1502 Michigan Place

Northside Apartments

Oxford Park Apartments

Redwood Gardens

The Docks Apartments

3802 College View Dr

Northpark Apartments

Eastmoreland Place

Oxford Park 2 Apartments

910-912 S Connecticut Ave
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232 S Patterson Ave

Ozark View Apartments 12 Plex

Redwood Garden Estates

Midtown Cottages

1008 W 2nd St

3209 E Markwardt St

Frisco Station Lofts

120 S Patterson Ave

725 S Empire Ave

910 S Jackson Ave
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Peachtree Apartments

Ellis Point Apartments

4986 Raintree Cir

Galena Estates

Canyon Trails Townhomes

Maplewood Manor

Crown Pointe/Wolfe Run Apartments

777 W Cardinal Dr

313 N Kentucky St

1008 S Rouse St
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Joplin, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Joplin?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Joplin Studio Apartments | $999 | $695 | $1,175 |
| Cheap Joplin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,187 | $604 | $2,225 |
| Cheap Joplin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,397 | $765 | $2,250 |
| Cheap Joplin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $855 | $1,965 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Joplin, MO
Pricing Updated: 06/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Joplin, MO area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Joplin Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Lane | $1,207 | $695 | 9 |
| Daniels Estates | $1,445 | $695 | 28 |
| Crest View Acres | $2,550 | $895 | 1 |
| K-Wood Hill's | $2,550 | $895 | 1 |
Cheapest Available Joplin Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Joplin, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Zahn Apartments priced from $604. Brick + Mortar Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Joplin apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $604 |
| Brick + Mortar Lofts | studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Peachtree Apartments | Model 1 A | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Sanibel Executive Suites | One Bed - 420 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Rustic Ridge Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Willington Lofts | 1 Bedroom 101 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments | Docks 2BR 2BA ground floor | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| The Boulevard | Two Bedroom Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1,445 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO
As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joplin area is the $0.90 price per square foot Docks 2BR 2BA ground floor Model at Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments in the in the Town of Lehigh neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Joplin apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Zahn Apartments starting at $765 with a $0.76 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Joplin apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments | Docks 2BR 2BA ground floor | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Zahn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| The Boulevard | Two Bedroom Platinum | 2BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Peachtree Apartments | Model 1 A | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 1704 E 5th St, Unit 1704 | 1704 E 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Rustic Ridge Villas | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Brick + Mortar Lofts | studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
| Sanibel Executive Suites | One Bed - 420 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joplin Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Joplin?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Joplin is at Brick + Mortar Lofts listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Joplin Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Joplin Apartment is $604 at Zahn Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Joplin Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Joplin is starting from $765 at Zahn Apartments.
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