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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Missoula Neighborhood of Missoula, MT from $300 (25 Rentals)
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$1,100 - $1,625Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
North Russell Apartments
1650 N Russell StMissoula, MT 59808
1308-1310-1310 S 5th St W
MissoulaMT59801
917 Charlo St
MissoulaMT59802
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$1,290 - $1,4751 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Spruce Street Apartments
825 W Spruce StMissoula, MT 59802
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Kiwanis Park Apartments
301 Kiwanis StMissoula, MT 59802
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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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments
The Equinox
1515 Liberty LnMissoula, MT 59808
425 N 5th St W
MissoulaMT59802
527 Eddy Ave
MissoulaMT59801
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Park Place Flats
118 W Alder StMissoula, MT 59802
740 Turner St
MissoulaMT59802
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Creekside Apartments
1405 E Broadway StMissoula, MT 59802
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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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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Verde Condos
1010-1012 W Pine StMissoula, MT 59802
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Chapman Crossing
909 Byron StMissoula, MT 59802
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
The Hogan
243 S 6th St WMissoula, MT 59801
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Alder Apartments
527 W Alder StMissoula, MT 59802
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Summit View Square
1500 S 14th St WMissoula, MT 59801
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Quinton Apartments
950 Mount AveMissoula, MT 59801
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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Midtown Apartments
555 S Catlin StMissoula, MT 59801
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Wolf Glen Apartments
1825 Wyoming StMissoula, MT 59801
1845 S 9th St W
MissoulaMT59801
1505 Sherwood St
MissoulaMT59802
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Cedar Villas Apartments
1520 N Russell StMissoula, MT 59808
951 Ronald Ave
MissoulaMT59801
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2 Bedroom Apartments
1024 Stephens Ave
1024 Stephens AveMissoula, MT 59801
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Downtown Missoula, Missoula, MT Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Missoula?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Missoula Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $995 | $1,325 |
| Downtown Missoula 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $1,195 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Missoula 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,130 | $1,875 |
| Downtown Missoula 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,135 | $3,135 | $3,135 |
| Downtown Missoula 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $785 | $4,546 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Missoula Neighborhood of Missoula, MT.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Missoula Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Missoula area of Missoula, MT is a Studio unit found at North Russell Apartments priced from $1,100. Midtown Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Downtown Missoula apartments for rent in Missoula, MT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| North Russell Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Midtown Apartments | M2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Kiwanis Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Quinton Apartments | M2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 825 Charlo St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Missoula, MT
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Missoula area is the $0.73 price per square foot The Flathead Model at ROAM Student Living in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $845. The second greatest value Downtown Missoula apartment is the M2bd Model at Midtown Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Missoula apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| ROAM Student Living | The Flathead | 4BR,4BA | $0.73 |
| Midtown Apartments | M2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| TOO812 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Quinton Apartments | M2bd | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 1333 Toole Ave | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Riverbend Apartments | 2B / 1B - 1st FL | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 825 Charlo St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Corso Apartment Homes | 1BR x 1BA - Flathead | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| North Russell Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Kiwanis Park Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Missoula Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Missoula?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Missoula is North Russell Apartments which is listed at $1,195, while the average apartment in Downtown Missoula costs $3,135.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Missoula?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Downtown Missoula that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.
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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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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.
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.