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805 W 3rd St
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6 S Center St

2003 Sunset Cir

114 Oak St

106 N A St

101 Sunset Ln
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Mount Sterling, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Sterling?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sterling 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $802 | $525 | $1,300 |
| Mount Sterling 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,482 | $925 | $2,300 |
| Mount Sterling 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,931 | $1,500 | $2,495 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Sterling Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Sterling, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Schrimpf Management priced from $450. 217 Twin Ridge Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Sterling apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrimpf Management | 1 Bedroom Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $450 |
| 217 Twin Ridge Rd | 217 TR | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| 990 S Lay Ave | 990 South Lay | 1BR,1BA | $680 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Sterling, MO and Nearby
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Sterling area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at The Residences at Old Hawthorne in the in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Mount Sterling apartment is the 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates Model at deVille I Properties LLC starting at $1,500 with a $0.71 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Sterling apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at Old Hawthorne | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| deVille I Properties LLC | 3 Bed 1.5 bath Townhome-Call for rates | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.71 |
| Washington Terrace | 3B/2B | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Grayson at Columbia | 2BR/2.5BA - 22F | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.77 |
| Schrimpf Management | 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| Osage Estates Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Northridge I | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
| Autumn Leaf Apartment Homes | Bedrooms Upstairs | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Southern Hills Townhouses & Apartments, LLC | Two Bedroom, Living Room and Two Bath Townhome,... | 2BR,2BA | $0.80 |
| Summit Valley Apartments | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Sterling
What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Sterling?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Mount Sterling, MO with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,800. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Sterling ranging from $525 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Sterling?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Sterling ranges from $525 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,196.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mount Sterling?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mount Sterling range from $542 to $2,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!