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Cheapest Available Platte City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Platte City, MO is a Studio unit found at Unicorn Apartments in the Congress Corporate Center neighborhood priced from $625. Abernathy Lofts in the Leavenworth County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Platte City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Unicorn ApartmentsSmall Efficiency Apartment!Studio,1BA$625
Abernathy Lofts2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$850
VALLEY APARTMENTSS21BR,1BA$875

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

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Platte City area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath – Style C1 Model at The Vintage at Zona Rosa Apartment Homes in the in the Robincrest Village neighborhood starting from $1,595. The second greatest value Platte City apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Windsor Townhomes Community starting at $1,625 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Summerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Platte City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Vintage at Zona Rosa Apartment Homes3 Bedroom 2 Bath – Style C13BR,2BA$1.18
Windsor Townhomes Community2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.35
The Reserve At Barry ApartmentsRiverton - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.44
The Oaks at Prairie ViewScarlett 2 bedroom2BR,1.75BA$1.22
The Lakes ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.33
Stonleigh Court Apartment Homes2x1.5 Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.22
Lakeside VillageThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.23
Lofts at Tiffany Springs1x1 S1BR,1BA$1.38
WoodcrestOak2BR,2BA$1.44
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Platte City

What type of rentals are currently available in Platte City?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Platte City, MO with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,340. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Platte City ranging from $900 to $3,549.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Platte City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Platte City ranges from $900 to $3,549 with an average monthly rent of $1,985.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Platte City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Platte City range from $1,049 to $3,063, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $2,920. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,855.

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