
Cheap Homes for Rent in Benton Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $500 (15 Rentals)
Cheap Homes in the Benton area of Independence.


401 S Spring St

15609 E US Hwy 24

324 W College St

405 S Forest Ave
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11623 E 24th St S

329 S Hocker Ave, Unit F

1127 S Hocker Ave

633 S Fuller Ave
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Benton, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Benton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Benton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,114 | $860 | $1,400 |
Benton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,489 | $1,100 | $1,895 |
Benton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Benton Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Benton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Benton area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at The Hudson priced from $790. Meadowbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Benton apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Meadowbrook Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
Oval Spring Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | F | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO
As of May 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Bedroom One and 1/2 Bath Townhome Model at Roosevelt Apartments in the in the Fairland Heights neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Maple Manor Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Roosevelt Apartments | Three Bedroom One and 1/2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
Maple Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
Indy Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Market 1900 Apartment Homes | The St Charles | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Nolia on the Hill | Gardenia Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Oval Spring Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Stone Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benton
What type of rentals are currently available in Benton?
There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO with pricing that ranges from $645 to $2,564. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benton ranging from $595 to $1,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Benton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Benton ranges from $595 to $1,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,203.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Benton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Benton range from $1,000 to $2,310, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $1,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,505.
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