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Platte City, MO Local Guide

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

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

As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Platte City area is the $1.00 price per square foot Spacious Townhomes Available for Winter / Sprin... Model at Windsor Townhomes Community in the in the The Hamptons neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Platte City apartment is the Riverton - Renovated Model at The Reserve At Barry Apartments starting at $1,632 with a $1.36 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 CommunitySpacious Townhomes Available for Winter / Sprin...2BR,1.5BA$1.00
The Reserve At Barry ApartmentsRiverton - Renovated3BR,2BA$1.36
The Edison at Tiffany SpringsMorgan2BR,2BA$1.41
Lansing Heights Townhomes2/2 Townhome2BR,2BA$1.14
Stonleigh2BR/1.5BA Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Vintage at Zona RosaA21BR,1BA$1.56
Williamsburg Plaza ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Woodland TraceOne Bed One Bath-Small1BR,1BA$1.10
Anderson House Luxury ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
Pin Oak Apartments 925 Brookside1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions about Platte City

What type of rentals are currently available in Platte City?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Platte City, MO with pricing that ranges from $600 to $7,541. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Platte City ranging from $750 to $3,280.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Platte City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Platte City ranges from $750 to $3,280 with an average monthly rent of $1,561.

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