Cheap Apartments for Rent in Independence, MO from $300 (42 Rentals)
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Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Independence Studio Apartments | $971 | $600 | $1,463 |
Cheap Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $436 | $1,795 |
Cheap Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $750 | $2,793 |
Cheap Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $999 | $2,498 |
Cheap Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,405 | $1,405 | $1,405 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments in the Sheffield neighborhood priced from $600. Oxford Commons in the Cunningham Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Oxford Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
Independence Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Hampton Court Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $650 |
Teal River Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Meadowbrook Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Coventry Park KC Apartments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Alta Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, MO
As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.97 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Alta Village Apartments in the in the Cunningham Ridge neighborhood starting from $870. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the Two Bed One Bath Model at The Hudson starting at $875 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Cunningham Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Alta Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
The Hudson | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Maple Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Brookside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Hampton Court Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Winner Place Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Coventry Park KC Apartments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Williamsburg Square | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Teal River Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Independence Overview
Are you looking for a new place to call home? If so, then you should consider living in Independence, Missouri. This is a city within Jackson County and serves the county asáthe county seat. Independence is also relatively close to Kansas City, Missouri, and is one of the largest suburbs on the Missouri side of Kansas City. If you are looking for apartments in Independence, Missouri, you should learn more about this beautiful location! Then, trust us to help you find your next Independence apartment!á
Why live in Independence, MO?
There are numerous reasons why people choose to live in Independence, Missouri. First, the cost of living is relatively low. Money goes a long way, making property affordable. Second, there are four separate seasons. This means that you don't get to experience all weather types in Independence. Finally, the traffic is relatively light. This means that you can find a job almost anywhere and get there relatively quickly as long as you have a car. These are just a few of the biggest reasons why so many people are moving to Independence, calling this place home.
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Independence, MO
William Yates Elementary
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Getting Around Independence, MO
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Independence?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Independence is at Oxford Commons listed at $600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $600 at Brookside Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $800 at Oxford Commons.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stonegate Meadows Apartments and starts from $999.
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