Cheap Apartments for Rent in Platte City, MO from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Brandywine

1013 2nd StPlatte City, MO 64079
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312 2nd StPlatte City, MO 64079
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Cheapest Available Platte City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Platte City, MO is a Studio unit found at Unicorn Apartments in the Forest Oaks neighborhood priced from $600. Woodland Trace in the Summerset neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Platte City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Unicorn ApartmentsSmall Efficiency Apartment!Studio,1BA$600
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$750
Stove Lofts01GMStudio,1BA$824
Riverview ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$875
Abernathy LoftsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Platte City, MO and Nearby

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Platte City area is the $1.21 price per square foot 2BR/1.5BA Model at Windsor Townhomes Community in the in the The Hamptons neighborhood starting from $1,449. The second greatest value Platte City apartment is the Riverton - Renovated Model at The Reserve At Barry Apartments starting at $1,530 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Boardwalk Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Platte City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Windsor Townhomes Community2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.21
The Reserve At Barry ApartmentsRiverton - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.28
Lansing Heights Townhomes2/2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.14
Abernathy LoftsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Stonleigh2BR/1.5BA Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.03
Fairway Hills ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.43
Broadway LoftsTwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.25
Williamsburg Plaza ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
The Lakes ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.10

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Getting Around Platte City, MO

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36 / 100

Car-Dependent

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28 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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1 / 100

Minimal Transit

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Platte City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Platte City?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Platte City is at Unicorn Apartments listed at $600.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Platte City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Platte City Apartment is $700 at Unicorn Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Platte City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Platte City is starting from $895 at Woodland Trace.

What is the most affordable Platte City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Platte City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodland Trace and starts from $995.

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