
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe City, MO from $700 (39 Rentals)
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1537 Wilkes Ave

Ridgebrook Apartments

The Links at Columbia

Forest Village Apartments

1500 N Carolina St

Brookside

Columbia Crossing

Stadium Apartments
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Frederick Building

Parkway Apartments

Wellington Manor
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Kitty Hawk Apartments

Kelly Farms Apartments

Tanglewood Apartments

Manor Homes

Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments

725 E Monroe St

208 E Bland St

Keokuk Family Flats

210 E Bland St
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307 E Promenade St

507 MO-124

7221 N Moberly Dr

1117 Gray St

600 Cleveland St

1012 E Broadway

7460 N Wade School Rd

1904 Springdale Ct

1822 Springdale Ct
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108 S Science St

1323 N 3rd St

1913 S 12th St
Monroe City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe City Studio Apartments | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
| Monroe City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,184 | $790 | $1,850 |
| Monroe City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $769 | $4,500 |
| Monroe City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $879 | $3,787 |
| Monroe City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,321 | $754 | $5,600 |
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Cheapest Available Monroe City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe City, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments priced from $267. The Links at Columbia in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $267 |
| The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Monroe City Senior Housing 62+ | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Stadium Apartments | The Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| Woodlake | W-C | 2BR,1BA | $998 |
| Brookside | Westmere | 4BR,4BA | $1,029 |
| North Hampton Village | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Frederick Building | 1 Bed/ 2 Bath - Roommate Matching | 2BR,2BA | $1,195 |
| Wellington Manor | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe City, MO and Nearby
As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe City area is the $0.29 price per square foot 1x1 Model at 1513 Bouchelle Ave in the in the Downtown Columbia neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Monroe City apartment is the Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome Model at Jenne Hill Townhomes starting at $1,625 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1513 Bouchelle Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.29 |
| Jenne Hill Townhomes | Jenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.08 |
| Emerson Garden Apartments | Apt 101 S | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Brookside | Airmont | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Wellington Manor | 2 BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.28 |
| North Hampton Village | 2BR - 1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Forest Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Woodlake | W-C | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Stadium Apartments | The Greenbriar | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe City Apartment is $800 at The Links at Columbia.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe City is starting from $267 at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Monroe City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monroe City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cedar Creek Crossing Apartments and starts from $296.
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