Cheap Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MO from $600 (12 Rentals)

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Nelson, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Nelson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Nelson, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Tiger Village in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood priced from $943. Courtyard Apartments in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $966. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Nelson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tiger VillageOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$943
Courtyard Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$966
Heather Ridge2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$975
Forest VillageFV-A2BR,1BA$1,116
The Hill3 Bed 2 Bath Apartment3BR,2BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nelson, MO and Nearby

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nelson area is the $0.75 price per square foot 4BR/2.5BA Model at Cross Creek Villas in the in the Auburn Hills neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Nelson apartment is the The Lyman Model at Walkers Ridge starting at $2,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Broadway Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nelson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cross Creek Villas4BR/2.5BA4BR,2.5BA$0.75
Walkers RidgeThe Lyman4BR,2.5BA$1.25
Lake View3 Bed 3 Bath Apartment3BR,3BA$1.18
Four Winds ApartmentsThe Oakridge3BR,2BA$0.98
The Hill3 Bed 3 Bath Apartment3BR,3BA$1.11
Lake Broadway TownhomesClassic 2 Bed 2 Bath Furnished2BR,2BA$1.29
Boulder Springs ColumbiaBreckenridge2BR,2BA$1.71
Forest VillageFV-C2BR,1BA$1.57
Courtyard Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.52
Heather Ridge1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nelson Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nelson Apartment is $943 at Tiger Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nelson is starting from $975 at Heather Ridge.

What is the most affordable Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Nelson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Hill and starts from $1,295.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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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.

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