Cheap Apartments for Rent in Meta, MO from $400 (22 Rentals)

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Osage Commons
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Osage Commons

14175 Highway ZSt. Robert, MO 65584
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405 N Olive St
1 Bedroom Apartments

405 N Olive St

405 N Olive StRolla, MO 65401

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Meta, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Meta Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Meta, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $450. The Lodges at Rolla has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Meta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Schrimpf Management1 Bedroom Apartments1BR,1BA$450
The Lodges at RollaRent By The Room Spring/Fall 20251BR,1BA$650
Cliffside1X11BR,1BA$925
Rolla Senior ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$958
Providence Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Meta, MO and Nearby

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Meta area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Cliffside in the starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Meta apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Kentsfield Model at Townhomes by Element Communities Columbia ... starting at $699 with a $0.51 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Meta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cliffside2x22BR,2BA$1.00
Townhomes by Element Communities Columbia ...2BR/2BA - Kentsfield2BR,2BA$0.51
Schrimpf Management2 Bedroom Apartments2BR,2BA$0.48
Oak Point Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.03
The Lodges at Rolla1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Spring/Fall 2025 Pre-Lease1BR,1BA$1.33
Preserve at Sycamore CreekBagnell1BR,1BA$1.89
Providence Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Aria ApartmentsPresto1BR,1BA$2.23
Rolla Senior ApartmentsOne-Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05

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Getting Around Meta, MO

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5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

10 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Meta Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Meta Apartment is $450 at Schrimpf Management.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Meta is starting from $495 at Schrimpf Management.

What is the most affordable Meta Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Meta Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Schrimpf Management and starts from $795.

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