$1,150
3 beds1 bath961 sqftMultiplex
2525-2527 Heying Dr - (2525), Columbia, MO, 65202
Rentals in Columbia, MO Under $1,500/mo
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$1,425
3 beds2 baths1,128 sqftHouse
1505 Native Dancer Ct, Columbia, MO, 65202
$1,450
2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftTownhome
1103 West Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,425
2 beds2 baths1,200 sqftTownhome
1103 West Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,300
2 beds1.5 bathsApartment
1207 Spurgeon Ct, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,400
4 beds2 baths1,380 sqftApartment
1717 - 1719 Hanover Blvd., Columbia, MO, 65202
$1,350
3 beds1.5 baths1,250 sqftApartment
1304 Essex Ct, Columbia, MO, 65203
$995
2 beds1 bath784 sqftApartment
1800-1816 East Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65201
$1,425
3 beds2 baths1,128 sqftHouse
4307 Derby Ridge Dr, Columbia, MO, 65202
$1,500
3 beds2 baths1,700 sqftApartment
5004-5006 Betty Jean Way, Columbia, MO, 65203-0055
$1,125
1 bed1 bath715 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #45, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,200
2 beds1 bath842 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #48, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,125
1 bed1 bath715 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #44, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,125
1 bed1 bath715 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #43, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,200
2 beds1 bath842 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #34, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,200
2 beds1 bath842 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #35, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,125
1 bed1 bath715 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #32, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,125
1 bed1 bath715 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #31, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,200
2 beds1 bath842 sqftHouse
3408 Balboa Ln #26, Columbia, MO, 65203
$1,050
2 beds1 bath880 sqftApartment
1301 Old 63 S, Columbia, MO, 65201
$995
2 beds1 bath730 sqftApartment
1301 Old 63 S, Columbia, MO, 65201
$900
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
2309 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203
$950
2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment
2309 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203
$900
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
2309 W. Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65203
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Columbia, MO
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Columbia inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Columbia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Columbia, MO
Rentler currently shows 208 rentals in Columbia priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Columbia, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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