Apartments for Rent in the Benton Neighborhood of Independence, MO (119 Rentals)

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property at 633 S Fuller Ave

633 S Fuller Ave

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property at 1413 W Maple Ave

1413 W Maple Ave

IndependenceMO64050

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Benton, Independence, MO Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Benton, Independence, MO

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Independence, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for East Kansas City. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Luxury Living Rating

Benton is now ranked as amongst the finest higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, concierge services, park access, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Does your family raise pets? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Benton Neighborhood in Independence, MO

Walk Score®

52 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Benton

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Benton Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Benton ranges from $645 to $1,354 with an average monthly rent of $999.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Benton cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Benton range from $752 to $2,564. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,450.

How expensive are Benton Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 18 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Benton on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,067 to $2,110 - averaging $1,406 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.