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


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Big Shoal, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Big Shoal?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Big Shoal Studio Apartments | $920 | $795 | $1,155 |
Big Shoal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $825 | $1,300 |
Big Shoal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,178 | $925 | $1,460 |
Big Shoal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $1,320 | $1,881 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Big Shoal Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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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. Forest Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $920. Here are the most affordable Big Shoal apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Creeks of Gladstone | Stone Creek 1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Forest Park Apartments | Sparrow | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
Englewood Vista | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Kensington Court | 2C (55+ Adult Living) | 2BR,2BA | $1,070 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Big Shoal, MO
As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Big Shoal area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2A Model at Kensington Court in the in the Bennington Crest neighborhood starting from $1,170. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Kensington Court | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
The Hills | Highland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
North Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
The Community Apartments Senior Living 55+ | A1- One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Englewood Vista | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Forest Park Apartments | Sparrow | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Creeks of Gladstone | Stone Creek 1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleBig Shoal, Kansas City, MO
Ranked #210
Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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
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 Big Shoal Apartments
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 $1,465.
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 4 regular apartments in Big Shoal that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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