Cheap Apartments for Rent in Platte County, MO from $400 (34 Rentals)

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Brentwood Manor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brentwood Manor

7024 NW Dawn DrKansas City, MO 64151
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Homestead
2 Bedroom Apartments

Homestead

4825-4833 NW Homestead TerRiverside, MO 64150
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Chateau D'Mons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau D'Mons

4403 NW Dmons DrRiverside, MO 64150
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VALLEY APARTMENTS
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

VALLEY APARTMENTS

312 2nd StPlatte City, MO 64079
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Windscape Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Windscape Apartments

9002 NW 57th StParkville, MO 64152
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Walnut Ridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Walnut Ridge

6108-6120 NW Bell RdParkville, MO 64152
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Altitude 970
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Altitude 970

6300 NW Klamm DrKansas City, MO 64151
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Parkville Plaza
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkville Plaza

6107 NW Casper DrKansas City, MO 64152

Cheapest Available Platte County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Platte County, MO is a Studio unit found at Unicorn Apartments in the Congress Corporate Center neighborhood priced from $625. WAU-LIN-CREE in the Barry Harbor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Platte County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Unicorn ApartmentsSmall Efficiency Apartment!Studio,1BA$625
WAU-LIN-CREEStudioStudio,1BA$785
El Chaparral ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Bicycle Club ApartmentsAspen w/ Fireplace1BR,1BA$852
VALLEY APARTMENTSS21BR,1BA$875
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$900
Brandywine1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$900
Willow LakeOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$925
Riverside View1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$925
Northland Passage ApartmentsAbbey1BR,1BA$930

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Platte County, MO

As of May 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Platte County area is the $1.38 price per square foot Drexel Model at Granby Townhomes in the in the Barry Harbor neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Platte County apartment is the Riverton - Renovated Model at The Reserve At Barry Apartments starting at $1,632 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Boardwalk Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Platte County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Granby TownhomesDrexel3BR,3.5BA$1.38
The Reserve At Barry ApartmentsRiverton - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.36
The Oaks at Prairie ViewScarlett 2 bedroom2BR,1.75BA$1.13
Riverside Heights Apartments2Bd/1Ba2BR,1BA$1.13
Parkville Place Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.29
Bicycle Club ApartmentsAspen w/ Fireplace & Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Applewood At The Cove ApartmentsThe Ayers1BR,1BA$1.24
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.32
El Chaparral ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
WAU-LIN-CREEStudioStudio ,1BA$1.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Platte County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Platte County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Platte County is at Unicorn Apartments listed at $625.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Platte County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Platte County Apartment is $745 at Unicorn Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Platte County is starting from $949 at WAU-LIN-CREE.

What is the most affordable Platte County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Platte County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Trace and starts from $1,175.

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