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Union, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Union Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Union, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at 990 S Lay Ave priced from $680. Summit Valley Apartments in the Gray Summit neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Union apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
990 S Lay Ave990 South Lay1BR,1BA$680
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$800
Riverbend Estates III2x12BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union, MO and Nearby

As of August 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Union area is the $1.46 price per square foot Rental Homes Model at Waterways Apartments in the in the Whispering Woods neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Union apartment is the Estate Homes Model at The Estates at The Waterways starting at $3,500 with a $1.46 price per square foot in the Whispering Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Waterways ApartmentsRental Homes4BR,2.5BA$1.46
The Estates at The WaterwaysEstate Homes4BR,2.5BA$1.46
Southernside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.01
Walden Pond3A3BR,2BA$1.30
Washington Terrace1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.28
Riverbend Estates III2x12BR,1BA$0.97
Summit Valley ApartmentsOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.98
Autumn Leaf Apartment HomesBedrooms Downstairs1BR,1BA$1.24
Cedar Lakes ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1.44
990 S Lay Ave990 South Lay1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Union

What type of rentals are currently available in Union?

There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Union, MO with pricing that ranges from $680 to $5,327. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Union ranging from $596 to $4,195.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Union?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Union ranges from $596 to $4,195 with an average monthly rent of $2,308.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Union?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Union range from $1,200 to $5,327, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,615. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,000.

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