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Cheap Apartments in Columbia, MO

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$599 - 619
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Campus Lodge
2900 Old 63 S Columbia, MO
4 BR | Available Now
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$599 - 961
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University Place
Deal
1205 University Ave Ste 1000 Columbia, MO
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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Fitness Center
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$979 - 1,014
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Lofts On Broadway
3.8
1007 E. Broadway Columbia, MO
2 BR | Aug. 1, 2026
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$939 - 1,074
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Lofts At 308 Ninth
4.2
308 S 9Th St Columbia, MO
2 BR | Aug. 16, 2026
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$850
1021 Southpark Dr
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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$710
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The Landing CoMo
301 Campusview Dr Columbia, MO
4 BR | Aug. 10, 2026
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$975
Leeway 2 Bedroom - Lower Level
2916 Leeway Dr Columbia, MO
2 BR | Jul. 5, 2026
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$950
109 E Stewart Rd
Columbia, MO
2 BR | Available Now
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$800
Apartments Near Downtown
201 W Ash St Columbia, MO
1 BR | Available Now
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$950
1804 Sunrise Dr
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 15, 2026
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$925
Duggan4000
4000 Hyde Park Columbia, MO
2 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
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$800
904 Moss St
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Available Now
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$850
3201 Martha Dr
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Jun. 10, 2026
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9
$850
911 Ashland Rd
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 10, 2026
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$850
6-8 Fyfer Pl
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
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$895
3617-3619 Greeley Dr
Columbia, MO
3 BR | Available Now
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$850
Meadowvale Ct. 2103
2103 Meadowvale Ct Columbia, MO
2 BR | Available Now
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$750 - 800
1607 Windsor
Columbia, MO
1 BR | May. 16, 2026
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$850
1113 Paquin St
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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$775
1016 Southpark Dr
Columbia, MO
Studio | Jul. 16, 2026
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$850
2800 Fair Haven Dr
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 17, 2026
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$975
Leeway 2 Bedroom - Upper Level
2904 Leeway Dr Columbia, MO
2 BR | Jul. 31, 2026
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$925
1804 Sylvan Ln
Columbia, MO
2 BR | Jul. 24, 2026
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$810
408 N Eighth St
Columbia, MO
2 BR | Aug. 7, 2026
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$900
Cliffside Manor
7-9 Old Hwy 63 S Columbia, MO
1 BR | Jul. 15, 2026
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$950
4327 Ludwick Blvd Unit 4327
Columbia, MO
2 BR | Available Now
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$620 - 845
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The Quarters Columbia
2500 Old 63 South Columbia, MO
2 - 3 BR | Available Now
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$775
Cute 1 Bedroom Fourplex - Lower Level
1491 N Dawn Dr Columbia, MO
1 BR | Sep. 16, 2026
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$750
1009 Southpark
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 7, 2026
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$900
1813 Sunrise Dr
Columbia, MO
1 BR | Aug. 14, 2026
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How many cheap apartments are available in Columbia, MO on Rentable.co?

There are 145 cheap apartments in Columbia currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

What is the average rent for a cheap apartment in Columbia, MO?

The average monthly rent for a cheap apartment in Columbia is about $370.

How many studio cheap apartments are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 1 studio cheap apartment available for rent in Columbia.

How many one-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 16 one-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbia.

How many two-bedroom cheap apartments are available in Columbia?

Rentable.co has 33 two-bedroom cheap apartments available for rent in Columbia.

Can I afford a cheap apartment in Columbia, MO?

To comfortably afford a cheap apartment in Columbia based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $15,000.

Cheap Apartments in Columbia, MO: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Columbia Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Columbia rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments in Columbia that are considered affordable, which generally means they have a monthly rent under $1,000. We provide an overview of the overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons. This summary also provides insights into the available features and amenities, as well as location options for affordable apartments in Columbia. Our goal is to help you find a quality rental that fits your budget and lifestyle needs in this vibrant city.
0 10 20 30 40 <$600 $640 $720 $800 $880 $960 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 $1,600 $1,680
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Columbia stands at $980, with the majority falling between $570 and $1,700. Out of the 859 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Columbia, 3 are priced below $400, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in Columbia.

Available Cheap Apartments: Columbia vs. Surrounding Areas

Columbia, MO
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The chart above provides an overview of the number of available cheap apartments in Columbia, MO and the surrounding cities as of May 2026. The cities included in the chart are Mexico, New Franklin, Sturgeon, Boonville, Centralia, Hallsville, and Rocheport. The data shows the total inventory of cheap apartments across the entire Columbia metro area, indicating the number of options available to prospective renters searching for affordable housing. This data is useful for those seeking budget-friendly apartments in the region, giving them a snapshot of the current rental market in Columbia and its neighboring cities. As the May 2026 data suggests, there are 8 cheap apartments available for rent in the Columbia, MO metro area.

Cheap Apartments Now vs. Last Month: Columbia and Surrounding Areas

City Cheap Apartments in May M/M % Change
Columbia, MO 7 +1.0%
Boonville, MO 1 +1.0%
Mexico, MO 0 +1.5%

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Top amenities Refrigerator, Garbage Disposal, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking, Student
Pet friendly 7
Utilities included 1
1 Bedroom 3
2 Bedroom 4
4 Bedroom 4
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