
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Trenton, MO from $400 (44 Rentals)
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Rollins Apartments

Biston Apartments

Karlton Apartments

Jefferson Building

Parkway Village Apartments

Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment

Forest Cove
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Coventry Apartments

Country Club Estates

Corby Grove Apartments

HL29 Modern Flats

American Electric Lofts

Cottonwood Creek

Cherokee Village

University Point
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Clay Terrace

Brittany Village

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Northern Plains by Kading

Park Avenue Apartments

Liberty View

Oaks Apartments

Jefferson Park

The Ridge of St. Joseph
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Liberty Heights

The Township

Brighton Crossing Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

Hillside Apartments

510 E Lake St

702 W Nelson St

Maryville Meadows
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CityView Lofts

830 Warsaw Ave

1833 Curtis Ave

507 Henrie Ave

Summit Place

1405 Neil Ln

501 S Osteopathy Ave

Frederick Apartments
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1223 Sylvanie St

714 Hazel St

148 Park Lane

211 W 2nd St
Trenton, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Trenton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Studio Apartments | $712 | $415 | $975 |
| Trenton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $470 | $2,954 |
| Trenton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $640 | $3,267 |
| Trenton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,819 | $875 | $4,436 |
| Trenton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,163 | $1,150 | $3,632 |
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Cheapest Available Trenton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Trenton, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Building priced from $470. Biston Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $470. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trenton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Building | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $470 |
| Biston Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $470 |
| Parkway Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $540 |
| Coventry Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Mitchell Park Plaza Apartment | S3 - Corner Studio | Studio,1BA | $690 |
| HL29 Modern Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Brittany Village | 1 bd | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Country Club Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trenton, MO and Nearby
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Trenton area is the $1.29 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at American Electric Lofts in the starting from $1,460. The second greatest value Trenton apartment is the Villa Model at Osceola Heights by Kading starting at $1,010 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Trenton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Electric Lofts | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Osceola Heights by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cottonwood Creek | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Country Club Estates | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Cherokee Village | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Parkway Village Apartments | Two Bedroom (updated) | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Biston Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Jefferson Building | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Trenton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Trenton?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Trenton is at Coventry Apartments listed at $650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Trenton Apartment is $470 at Jefferson Building.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Trenton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Trenton is starting from $690 at Parkway Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Trenton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northern Plains by Kading and starts from $925.
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