Cheap Apartments for Rent in Macon, MO from $500 (19 Rentals)
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Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years

Cherry Street Place

The Links at Columbia

It's about you!

Columbia Crossing
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Kitty Hawk Apartments

200 W Morrison St

43 Doyle Way

7460 N Wade School Rd

16 Cascade Dr
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1010 S Calhoun St

7308 N Wade School Rd

7221 N Moberly Dr

7304 N Wade School Rd

701 W Cunningham Dr
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601 W Smith St
Macon, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Macon?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Macon Studio Apartments | $1,249 | $1,249 | $1,249 |
Macon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $700 | $1,952 |
Macon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $679 | $2,312 |
Macon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $939 | $2,042 |
Macon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $759 | $1,849 |
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Cheapest Available Macon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Macon, MO is a 2 Beds unit found at Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years priced from $685. Ash Street Place Apartments in the Tiger Village Apartments neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Macon apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $685 |
Ash Street Place Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $730 |
Element Communities Downtown Columbia - Hi... | 4BR/4BA - Bretona Upgrade | 4BR,4BA | $759 |
The Links at Columbia | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Columbia Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $873 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Macon, MO and Nearby
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Macon 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 Macon 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 Macon 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 |
Four Winds | 3 Bedroom TH | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Lake Broadway Townhomes | Furnished 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Manor Homes | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Broadway Village Apartments | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
It's about you! | Spacious 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment Home | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Ash Street Place Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Columbia Crossing | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Getting Around Macon, MO
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
37 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Macon Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Macon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Macon Apartment is $775 at The Links at Columbia.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Macon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Macon is starting from $685 at Halls of Brookfield - 55+ Years.
What is the most affordable Macon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Macon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Element Communities Downtown Columbia - Hi... and starts from $939.
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