Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Big Shoal Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (11 Rentals)

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Cambridge Commons

5161 NE Chouteau TrwyKansas City, MO 64119

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Big Shoal, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Big Shoal Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Big Shoal area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Creeks of Gladstone priced from $795. Crown Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Big Shoal apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creeks of GladstoneStone Creek 1Studio,1BA$795
Crown Heights ApartmentsThe Alder1BR,1BA$890
Forest Park ApartmentsWren1BR,1BA$925
The HillsDune1BR,1BA$940
The Retreat at Walnut CreekOak1BR,1BA$955

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Shoal, MO

As of March 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Shoal area is the $1.30 price per square foot Sierra Model at Hidden Hills Apartments in the in the Bennington Crest neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Big Shoal apartment is the Highland Model at The Hills starting at $1,270 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Kinsley Forest The Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Big Shoal apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hidden Hills ApartmentsSierra2BR,1BA$1.30
The HillsHighland2BR,1.5BA$1.32
North VillageB12BR,1BA$1.26
Kensington Court2C (55+ Adult Living)2BR,2BA$1.18
Crown Heights ApartmentsThe Bonelli2BR,1BA$1.17
Cambridge CommonsTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.32
Forest Park ApartmentsWren1BR,1BA$1.24
The Retreat at Walnut CreekOak1BR,1BA$1.39
Englewood VistaThe Oak1BR,1BA$1.60
Creeks of GladstoneStone Creek 1Studio ,1BA$1.75

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Getting Around the Big Shoal Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

37 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

26 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Big Shoal Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Big Shoal?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Big Shoal is under $1,299.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Big Shoal?

The cheapest apartment in Big Shoal is Creeks of Gladstone which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Big Shoal costs $1,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Big Shoal?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 112 regular apartments in Big Shoal that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Big Shoal?

Cheap apartments in Big Shoal have an average cost of $324 which is $1,111 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Big Shoal.

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