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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Montmartre Apartments

104 Clinkscales RdColumbia, MO 65203
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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1012 E Broadway

1012 E BroadwayColumbia, MO 65201
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Madison, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Links at Columbia in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood priced from $800. Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Links at ColumbiaClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$800
Monroe City Senior Housing 62+1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Forest Village Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$895
Courtyard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$911
Broadway ApartmentsThe Hayes1BR,1BA$925
James Dale ApartmentsJamesdale2BR,1BA$950
Tiger VillageOne Bedroom One Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$951
WoodlakeW-A2BR,1BA$1,005
Montmartre Apartments1BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,055
Broadway Village ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison, MO and Nearby

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Cross Creek Villas in the in the Auburn Hills neighborhood starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Madison apartment is the Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Jenne Hill Townhomes starting at $1,580 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cross Creek Villas3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$0.87
Jenne Hill TownhomesJenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome4BR,2.5BA$1.05
Wellington Manor2 BR2BR,2BA$1.22
Broadway Village ApartmentsModel2BR,1BA$1.23
Forest Village Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$0.99
James Dale ApartmentsJamesdale2BR,1BA$1.12
WoodlakeW-C2BR,1BA$1.37
Courtyard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Monroe City Senior Housing 62+1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46
The Links at ColumbiaClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$1.47

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Apartment is $800 at The Links at Columbia.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Madison Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison is starting from $950 at Broadway Apartments.

What is the most affordable Madison Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madison Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Forest Village Apartments and starts from $895.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.