Cheap Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, MO from $400 (16 Rentals)

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2001 Chateau DrHarrisonville, MO 64701
property at 3 NW O'Brien Rd

3 NW O'Brien Rd

Lee's SummitMO64063

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Pleasant Hill, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Pleasant Hill, MO

Pricing Updated: 06/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Pleasant Hill, MO area range in price from $875 to $7,749 with an overall median price of $2,177. The three Pleasant Hill neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Country Club at $1,645, Country Club West at $1,645, and Old Town Village at $1,645. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Pleasant Hill Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Country Club$2,042$1,6454
Country Club West$2,145$1,6454
Old Town Village$2,145$1,6455
Sugarland Estates$2,170$1,6456
Henley Meadows$2,385$87586

Cheapest Available Pleasant Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Hill, MO is a Studio unit found at Lofts at Fox Ridge in the Santa Fe Farms neighborhood priced from $900. The Lodge Apartments in the Henley Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Fox RidgeMorganiteStudio,1BA$900
The Lodge ApartmentsPartial Rehab2BR,1BA$950
Summit East Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$975
The Ridge of Blue SpringsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1,149
The Manor Homes of Arborwalk ApartmentsThe Auburn1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Hill, MO and Nearby

As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pleasant Hill area is the $1.48 price per square foot C2 - The Majestic Model at The Venue Townhomes in the in the Santa Fe Farms neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Pleasant Hill apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Crossroads of Lee's Summit starting at $1,515 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Chapel Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Venue TownhomesC2 - The Majestic3BR,2.5BA$1.48
Crossroads of Lee's Summit3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.12
AscendB13BR,2BA$1.41
Windsong TownhomesRenovated Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Bradley's CrossingRowan2BR,2.5BA$1.14
Eagle Crossing TownhomesTH23BR,2BA$1.44
Meridian at View HighPimlico2BR,2BA$1.52
The Ridge of Blue SpringsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.26
The Lodge ApartmentsPartial Rehab2BR,1BA$1.12
Summit East Plaza Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.35

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Getting Around Pleasant Hill, MO

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Hill Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pleasant Hill is under $1,373.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pleasant Hill?

The cheapest apartment in Pleasant Hill is Summit East Plaza Apartments which is listed at $975, while the average apartment in Pleasant Hill costs $2,177.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pleasant Hill?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Pleasant Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pleasant Hill?

Cheap apartments in Pleasant Hill have an average cost of $317 which is $1,860 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pleasant Hill.

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