
Cheap Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MO from $415 (38 Rentals)
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661 N 19th St

1537 Wilkes Ave

Biston Apartments

Karlton Apartments

Rollins Apartments

Jefferson Building

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Centerville Senior Lofts
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Northern Plains by Kading

The Links at Columbia

Forest Village Apartments

Monroe City Senior Housing 62+

Broadway Apartments

Columbia Crossing
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James Dale Apartments

Washington Apartments

Woodlake

Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments

510 E Lake St

220 E Robard St

Fairfield Park II Apartments

Louden Lofts

Chateau Apartments
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208 E Bland St

725 E Monroe St

Keokuk Family Flats

Tisdale Apartments

Ash Street Place Apartments

418 N Main St

210 E Bland St

501 S Osteopathy Ave

608 Macfarlane St
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1010 Union St

5020 College Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Plata?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Plata Studio Apartments | $415 | $415 | $415 |
| La Plata 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,057 | $470 | $1,654 |
| La Plata 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $450 | $4,500 |
| La Plata 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $812 | $2,600 |
| La Plata 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,451 | $1,625 | $5,600 |
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Cheapest Available La Plata Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in La Plata, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $267. Rollins Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $470. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Plata apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $267 |
| Rollins Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $470 |
| Centerville Senior Lofts | The Dublin | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Broadway Apartments | Spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Woodlake | W-A | 2BR,1BA | $973 |
| Heather Ridge | Arbor | 2BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Columbia Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,011 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Plata, MO and Nearby
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Plata area is the $1.08 price per square foot Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Jenne Hill Townhomes in the in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value La Plata apartment is the Townhomes Model at Cottage Grove starting at $1,450 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Plata apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenne Hill Townhomes | Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Cottage Grove | Townhomes | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.04 |
| Lake Broadway Townhomes | Lake Broadway Townhomes | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| School House Apartments | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.28 |
| Washington Apartments | 2.1C 60% | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Columbia Crossing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Centerville Senior Lofts | The Dearborn | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Rollins Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Plata Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Plata Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Plata Apartment is $470 at Rollins Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Plata Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Plata is starting from $267 at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments.
What is the most affordable La Plata Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap La Plata Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments and starts from $296.
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