Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe City, MO from $721 (39 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Monroe City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe City, MO is a 3 Beds unit found at Columbia Square Apartments in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood priced from $721. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Columbia Square ApartmentsColumbia Square Three Bedroom (Affordable - Income3BR, 1BA$721
The Links at ColumbiaClassic Deluxe II1BR, 1BA$800
Forest Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$825
Monroe City Senior Housing 62+1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$875
Benton Stephens Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$950
Stadium ApartmentsThe Greenbriar2BR, 1BA$995
Columbia Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1,001
North Hampton Village2BR - 1BTH2BR, 1BA$1,075
WoodlakeW-A2BR, 1BA$1,114
Frederick Building1 Bed/ 2 Bath - Female Roommate Matching2BR, 2BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe City, MO and Nearby

As of September 22, 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 Downtown Columbia neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Monroe City apartment is the 4BR/2.5BA Model at Cross Creek Villas in the Auburn Hills neighborhood starting at $1,549 with a $0.77 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1513 Bouchelle Ave1x11BR, 1BA$0.29
Cross Creek Villas4BR/2.5BA4BR, 2.5BA$0.77
Jenne Hill TownhomesJenne Hill - 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhome4BR, 2.5BA$1.08
Four Winds ApartmentsThe Oakridge3BR, 2BA$1.27
Emerson Garden ApartmentsApt 101 S3BR, 2BA$1.35
Wellington Manor2BR2BR, 2BA$1.18
Columbia Crossing2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.05
Frederick Building1 Bed/ 2 Bath - Female Roommate Matching2BR, 2BA$1.26
North Hampton Village2BR - 1BTH2BR, 1BA$1.21
Forest Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.00

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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 $825 at Forest Village 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 Columbia Square Apartments and starts from $721.

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