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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Newly renovated apartment complex
  • Outdoor patios
  • Hardwood floors and carpet
  • Tile bathroom
  • Carpet throughout

Location

217 W Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203, USA
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Management

Columbia Rentals- North Office

Leasing office

(573) 615-8871

Property Overview

Parkway Apartments offers newly renovated living with private balconies, outdoor patios, hardwood floors, carpet, and tile bathrooms. It stands out for strong value for money, nearby top-rated elementary school access, pet-friendly conveniences, transit options, a lively neighborhood, and plenty of dining choices.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Parkway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Parkway Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
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Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Tier 2: Renovated Apartment2 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,030 /mo2 units availableFreshly updated hardwood floors and carpet

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Amenities for Parkway Apartments

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Swimming Pool
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About Parkway Apartments

HomeApartments in Columbia Parkway Apartments

Parkway Apartments is a newly renovated, professionally managed apartment community in Columbia, Missouri, offering spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes in a highly convenient central location. Residents enjoy walkable access to downtown Columbia, the public library, and nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday essentials. Parkway is also conveniently located near the University of Missouri campus, making it an ideal choice for students, university staff, and healthcare professionals seeking quick access to MU. Public transportation is easily accessible with nearby bus stops, providing convenient travel throughout Columbia. This community offers a quiet residential setting while keeping you close to the energy of downtown. Whether you're heading to campus, commuting to work, or enjoying downtown nightlife and local parks, Parkway Apartments places you near everything you need. Community amenities include a swimming pool, off street parking, and coin-operated laundry facilities in each building. Secure building entry doors provide added peace of mind. Parkway Apartments is a strong choice for renters seeking renovated, affordable, and conveniently located apartments in Columbia. Community Features: • Newly Renovated Apartment Homes • 1 & 2 Bedroom Floor Plans • Swimming Pool • Off Street Parking • Coin Laundry in Each Building • Secure Building Entry • Professionally Managed Community • Walking Distance to Downtown Columbia • Walking Distance to Public Library • Close to University of Missouri Campus • Nearby Public Transportation • Close to Shopping, Dining & Entertainment • Central Columbia Location • 24 Hour Emergency Maintenance If you're searching for renovated 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in Columbia, MO near downtown, the University of Missouri, and public transit, Parkway Apartments offers a convenient and connected place to call home.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Parkway Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Parkway Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Parkway Apartments
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Parkway Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Parkway Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Parkway Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Parkway Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Parkway Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 148 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Parkway Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Columbia

2-bedroom apartments at Parkway Apartments cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Columbia.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Columbia
A table of studio rental data trends in Columbia
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,554
October 2024$1,437
November 2024$1,162
December 2024$809
January 2025$802
February 2025$773
March 2025$763
April 2025$748
May 2025$750
June 2025$734
July 2025$734
August 2025$795
October 2025$1,289
November 2025$1,003
December 2025$800
January 2026$834
February 2026$823
March 2026$812
April 2026$811
May 2026$802
June 2026$787
July 2026$775
August 2026$1,495

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,200/yr

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Schools near Parkway Apartments

Grant Elementary School

10 e broadway

columbia, MO, 65203

PK, K-5Public
B+

Eugene Field Center

1010 rangeline st

columbia, MO, 65201

1-5Public

Delmar A. Cobble School

108 w craig st

columbia, MO, 65202

K-12Public

Center for Early Learning-North

2201 e smiley ln

columbia, MO, 65202

PKPublic

Beulah Ralph Elementary School

5801 s hwy kk

columbia, MO, 65203

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Columbia near 217 W Broadway

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Points of interest for 217 W Broadway, Columbia

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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