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1500 N Carolina St

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The Links at Columbia

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Elm Tree Commons

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1714 Singleton Ave

1502 N Olive St

119 N 1st St

1010 S Calhoun St

1311 E Anderson St
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104 W 7th St

4607 Waterloo Dr
Vandalia, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vandalia?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Vandalia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,170 | $675 | $2,099 |
Vandalia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $300 | $2,400 |
Vandalia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $340 | $2,800 |
Vandalia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,225 | $754 | $2,525 |
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Cheapest Available Vandalia Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Vandalia, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at 1500 N Carolina St priced from $700. The Links at Columbia in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vandalia apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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1500 N Carolina St | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $700 |
The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Quail Run | Two Bed/One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Elm Tree Commons | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Woodlake | W-C | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vandalia, MO and Nearby
As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vandalia area is the $0.92 price per square foot 4B 2.5B UP Model at CROSS CREEK VILLAS in the in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Vandalia apartment is the 3 BR W/ Garages Model at Wellington Manor starting at $1,400 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the The Links of Columbia neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vandalia apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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CROSS CREEK VILLAS | 4B 2.5B UP | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.92 |
Wellington Manor | 3 BR W/ Garages | 3BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Emerson Garden Apartments | Three Beds Two Baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Manor Homes | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Northridge I | Oak | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
Broadway Village Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Boone Street Commons | BSC | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
1500 N Carolina St | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Elm Tree Commons | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
Woodlake | W-C | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
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Getting Around Vandalia, MO
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vandalia Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vandalia Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vandalia Apartment is $775 at The Links at Columbia.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vandalia Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vandalia is starting from $700 at 1500 N Carolina St.
What is the most affordable Vandalia Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Vandalia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1500 N Carolina St and starts from $775.
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