
Cheap Apartments for Rent in West, MS from $500 (41 Rentals)
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Sidon Estates

Greentree Apartments

The Ridge Apartments

The Oaklyn

Yazoo Estates

Grenada Estates

The Links at Starkville
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Hampton House

Trails at Northpointe

Tracewood

Royal Oak Apartments

Meadows Apartments

Farmington Station

Pinebrook

Cypress Meadows Apartments
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Somerset Apartments

Aspen Apartments

The Links of Madison County

Carleton Apartments

Pear Orchard Apartments

The Greens of Madison County

Ridgeland Place Apartment Homes

Lakeshore Landing Apartments
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The Trails at Madison

Van Mark

MALMAISON VILLAS

Orchard Landing Apartments

33121 Co Rd 512

427 Union St

Legacy at Louisville

90 Widows Rd
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450 Derrick St

Sunchase Ridgeland

3026 Bishop Ave

2934 Randolph St

6605 George Washington Dr

Trace

2566 Williamson Ave

1213 Gentry St
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4833 N State St
West, MS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Studio Apartments | $1,168 | $1,168 | $1,168 |
| West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,091 | $500 | $1,815 |
| West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $650 | $2,160 |
| West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $800 | $2,242 |
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Cheapest Available West Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in West, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at The Ridge Apartments in the Downtown Starkville neighborhood priced from $775. The Oaklyn in the Downtown Starkville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge Apartments | 1Bd1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Oaklyn | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Grenada Estates | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $807 |
| The Links at Starkville | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Cedar Cove Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Tracewood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Upgraded | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Royal Oak Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Meadows Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Farmington Station | 2x1 (+$50/mo water,trash,sewage) | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Pinebrook | The Elm | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West, MS and Nearby
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West area is the $1.25 price per square foot Arbor Model at Arbors at Natchez Trace Apartments in the in the Outer Ridgeland Madison neighborhood starting from $1,374. The second greatest value West apartment is the 2x2 Model at Grenada Estates starting at $807 with a $0.74 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbors at Natchez Trace Apartments | Arbor | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Grenada Estates | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| Ridgeland Place Apartment Homes | Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Cedar Cove Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Somerset Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
| Farmington Station | 3x1 (+$50mo water,trash,sewage) | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Cypress Meadows Apartments | Three Bedroom 60 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.17 |
| The Oaklyn | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Meadows Apartments | One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Apartment is $775 at The Ridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West is starting from $795 at The Ridge Apartments.
What is the most affordable West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cypress Meadows Apartments and starts from $995.
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