
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lamar, MO from $500 (53 Rentals)
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The Dels - Pittsburg

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Baxter Springs Senior Residences

Zahn Apartments

Monett Meadows (Sunset Villa Apartments)

Brentwood Pointe Apartments

Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits

Eldorado Springs

Deer Run Crossing

Northgate Apartments
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The Pavilion on Battlefield

Butler Meadows

Orchard Park Apartments

Campbell Reserve

Airport Landings

Villages at Nathanael Greene

Pin Oak Apartments

Terrace Green Apartments
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The Crescent Apartments

Spring Hill

The Vibe Crossing

Peachtree Apartments

Oak Court

Ellis Point Apartments

Brick + Mortar Lofts

24 Eleven Jackson

Sanibel Executive Suites

Megan Lane Apartments
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Rustic Ridge Villas

The Docks Apartments

Republic Palms

110 W Lindburg St

LamBar Place

Ash Place

Eldo Suites Apartments

Crown Pointe/Wolfe Run Apartments

University Digs Apartments

Northpark Apartments
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Oxford Park 2 Apartments

Highlands Apartment Homes

919 E Washington St

208 E Park St

314 W 1st St

1111 S Jefferson Ave

1604 N Joplin St

122 Fairway Ave

Midtown Cottages

521 E 22nd St
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Lamar, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lamar?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Studio Apartments | $923 | $525 | $1,441 |
| Lamar 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $561 | $2,355 |
| Lamar 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,366 | $654 | $2,512 |
| Lamar 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,538 | $815 | $3,685 |
| Lamar 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,823 | $2,322 | $5,324 |
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Cheapest Available Lamar Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lamar, MO is a Studio unit found at The Dels - Pittsburg priced from $525. Baxter Springs Senior Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $561. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lamar apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dels - Pittsburg | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Baxter Springs Senior Residences | 1x1 40% | 1BR,1BA | $561 |
| Zahn Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $604 |
| Monett Meadows (Sunset Villa Apartments) | 1 bed /1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Eldorado Springs | Forest Grove | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| University Digs Apartments | Studios/ Jr 1 Bed | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Monett Meadows | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $726 |
| Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $760 |
| Campbell Reserve | The Royce - Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Pin Oak Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lamar, MO and Nearby
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lamar area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at South Valley Apartments in the in the Southwest Springfield neighborhood starting from $1,099. The second greatest value Lamar apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pin Oak Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.73 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Lamar apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Valley Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Pin Oak Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| The Docks Apartments | The Dock Apartment 2BR2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Zahn Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Peachtree Apartments | Model 1 A | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Crimson Villas | Two Bedroom – Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.63 |
| Monett Meadows | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Baxter Springs Senior Residences | 1x1 40% | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Eldorado Springs | Forest Grove | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| The Dels - Pittsburg | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lamar Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lamar?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lamar is at The Dels - Pittsburg listed at $525.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lamar Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lamar Apartment is $561 at Baxter Springs Senior Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lamar Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lamar is starting from $726 at Monett Meadows.
What is the most affordable Lamar Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lamar Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Campbell Reserve and starts from $1,095.
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