
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO from $400 (36 Rentals)
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Aspen Park

1920 S Connor Ave

Copper Point Landing

Terrace Green Apartments

Brick + Mortar Lofts

4575 E Zora St

616 W 6th St

Campbell Reserve
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Lioncrest Apartments

Springview Gardens

Joplin Bungalows Senior Apartments

Memorial Hills II

1502 Michigan Place

Northside Apartments

Oxford Park Apartments

121 S Byers Ave

210 W 22nd St
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Redwood Gardens

The Docks Apartments

Northpark Apartments

Eastmoreland Place

Oxford Park 2 Apartments

4557 E Zora St

Ozark View Apartments 12 Plex

Redwood Garden Estates

822 S Highview Ave
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Peachtree Apartments

Ellis Point Apartments

Galena Estates

Canyon Trails Townhomes

Maplewood Manor

1728 S Walnut St

Crown Pointe/Wolfe Run Apartments

777 W Cardinal Dr

919 E Washington 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 | $915 | $695 | $1,175 |
| Cheap Joplin 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,051 | $604 | $1,890 |
| Cheap Joplin 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $765 | $3,000 |
| Cheap Joplin 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $855 | $3,185 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Joplin, MO
Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniels Estates | $1,670 | $695 | 26 |
| Meadow Lane | $1,670 | $695 | 26 |
| Crest View Acres | $2,550 | $750 | 2 |
| K-Wood Hill's | $2,550 | $945 | 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. Campbell Reserve in the Daniels Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. 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 |
| Campbell Reserve | The Royce - Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
| Brick + Mortar Lofts | studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Peachtree Apartments | Model 1 A | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Plaza of Webb City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Sanibel Executive Suites | One Bed - 420 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Willington Lofts | 1 Bedroom 101 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments | Docks 2BR 2BA ground floor | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| 17th Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Maplewood Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joplin, MO
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joplin area is the $1.59 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Crescent Falls in the starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Joplin apartment is the Furnished Units (Two Bedrooms) Model at The Plaza Apartments starting at $1,850 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Daniels Estates neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Falls | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Plaza Apartments | Furnished Units (Two Bedrooms) | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Airport Landings and The Docks Apartments | Docks 2BR 2BA ground floor | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Zahn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Maplewood Place | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Peachtree Apartments | Model 1 A | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Plaza of Webb City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 17th Place | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Boulevard | One Bedroom Diamond | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Brick + Mortar Lofts | studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joplin Apartments
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.
What is the most affordable Joplin Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Joplin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Plaza of Webb City and starts from $1,145.
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