Cheap Apartments for Rent in Missoula, MT from $300 (26 Rentals)

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The Equinox
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Equinox

1515 Liberty LnMissoula, MT 59808
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Montana Crestview
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Montana Crestview

4200 ExpresswayMissoula, MT 59808
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Park Place Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Flats

118 W Alder StMissoula, MT 59802
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Wolf Glen Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wolf Glen Apartments

1825 Wyoming StMissoula, MT 59801
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Grandview Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Place

150 Grandview WayMissoula, MT 59803
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Calistoga Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Calistoga Apartments

4632-4720 Calistoga LnMissoula, MT 59808
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Alder Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alder Apartments

527 W Alder StMissoula, MT 59802
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Creekside Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

1405 E Broadway StMissoula, MT 59802
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Burlington Square 55+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Square 55+

2420 Burlington AveMissoula, MT 59801
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Verde Condos
1 Bedroom Apartments

Verde Condos

1010-1012 W Pine StMissoula, MT 59802
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Chapman Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chapman Crossing

909 Byron StMissoula, MT 59802
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The Hogan
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Hogan

243 S 6th St WMissoula, MT 59801
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McNett Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

McNett Flats

2750 George Elmer DrMissoula, MT 59808
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Tollefson Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tollefson Apartments

2570 Clark Fork LnMissoula, MT 59808
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Summit View Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summit View Square

1500 S 14th St WMissoula, MT 59801
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Porter
1 Bedroom Apartments

Porter

4710 ExpresswayMissoula, MT 59808

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Union Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Union Place

2500 Great Northern AveMissoula, MT 59808
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312 Minnesota
1 Bedroom Apartments

312 Minnesota

312 Minnesota AveMissoula, MT 59802
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McDonald Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

McDonald Ave

2455 McDonald AveMissoula, MT 59801

Missoula, MT Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Missoula, MT

Pricing Updated: 07/30/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Missoula, MT area range in price from $795 to $3,400 with an overall median price of $3,180. The three Missoula neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Downtown Missoula at $795, Upper Rattlesnake at $795, and Westside at $995. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Missoula Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Missoula$2,840$79516
Upper Rattlesnake$2,885$79511
Westside$2,940$9958
Grant Creek$3,395$8207
Fairview and Pattee Canyon$3,400$1,3954
Lewis And Clark$3,400$79513
University District$3,400$79523

Cheapest Available Missoula Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Missoula, MT is a 1 Bed unit found at Chapman Crossing in the Westside neighborhood priced from $950. Tyson Vance Apartments in the Westside neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,010. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Missoula apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Chapman CrossingM1bd1BR,1BA$950
Tyson Vance ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1,010
Tollefson ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1,025
PorterM1bd1BR,1BA$1,095
McNett FlatsM1bd1BR,1BA$1,100
McDonald AveMStudio1BR,1BA$1,100
North Russell ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,150
Great Northern, a great location!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,195
Midtown ApartmentsM2bd2BR,1BA$1,195
Alpine Meadows 3005-3009 Tina AveM2bd2BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Missoula, MT

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Missoula area is the $1.18 price per square foot M2bd Model at Alpine Meadows 3005-3009 Tina Ave in the in the Westside neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Missoula apartment is the Selway Model at Brooklyn West Apartments starting at $1,706 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Westside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Missoula apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alpine Meadows 3005-3009 Tina AveM2bd2BR,1BA$1.18
Brooklyn West ApartmentsSelway2BR,1BA$1.74
Midtown ApartmentsM2bd2BR,1BA$1.23
Fort Grounds Apartment HomesM2bd2BR,1BA$1.56
Jenny Place ApartmentsM2bd2BR,1BA$1.46
McNett FlatsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.52
Tyson Vance ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.53
Tollefson ApartmentsM1bd1BR,1BA$1.55
PorterM1bd1BR,1BA$1.66
Chapman CrossingM1bd1BR,1BA$1.44

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Missoula Overview

"Situated along the scenic banks of the Clark Fork River, Missoula apartments offer residents a great deal of opportunity and natural beauty. The second largest-city in the great state of Montana, home to the college scene and affectionately referred to as the ""hub of five valleys'."

Why live in Missoula, MT?

A veritable nature lover's dream, Missoula has much to offer prospective residents. Abundant in public parks and recreation areas, Caras Park and its ilk are an amazing backdrop to family life in this bustling Montana city. Numerous marathons call the city home, making it a great place to live for active young adults, and the Ponderosa Pines that dot the nearby Rocky Mountains yield a spectacular color scheme to life in Missoula apartments.

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Getting Around Missoula, MT

Walk Score®

53 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

30 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Missoula Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Missoula Apartment is $950 at Chapman Crossing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Missoula is starting from $1,195 at Midtown Apartments.

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