
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Big Shoal Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Big Shoal area of Kansas City.


Kensington Court

Crown Heights Apartments

The Retreat at Walnut Creek

The Community Apartments Senior Living 55+

Forest Park Apartments

North Village

Englewood Vista
Kansas City's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Kansas City and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Amber Kanuckel

Creeks of Gladstone
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 |
---|---|---|---|
Big Shoal Studio Apartments | $836 | $795 | $912 |
Big Shoal 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,013 | $810 | $1,300 |
Big Shoal 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $895 | $1,450 |
Big Shoal 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,433 | $1,320 | $1,515 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Big Shoal Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
See all Apartments in Kansas CityExplore Kansas City
Big Shoal, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
- Nearby Kansas City neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Creeks of Gladstone | Stone Creek 1 | Studio,1BA | $795 |
Crown Heights Apartments | The Alder | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Forest Park Apartments | Wren | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
The Hills | Dune | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Hidden Hills Apartments | Sierra | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
The Hills | Highland | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
North Village | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Kensington Court | 2C (55+ Adult Living) | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Crown Heights Apartments | The Bonelli | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Cambridge Commons | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
Forest Park Apartments | Wren | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
The Retreat at Walnut Creek | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Englewood Vista | The Oak | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
Creeks of Gladstone | Stone Creek 1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Ranked #
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 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.
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.

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.