
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Legacy East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $300 (27 Rentals)
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Canyon Creek Apartments

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Legacy East, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Legacy East?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Legacy East Studio Apartments | $834 | $671 | $1,240 |
Legacy East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $335 | $2,571 |
Legacy East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,326 | $769 | $3,183 |
Legacy East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,374 | $1,160 | $4,815 |
Legacy East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,400 | $2,360 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Legacy East Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Legacy East Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Legacy East area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Creek Apartments priced from $615. Waldo Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable Legacy East apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $615 |
Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $692 |
Legacy Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Santa Fe Village | 8517 Holmes Rd | Studio,1BA | $730 |
Hillcrest Estates | Amber (Studio) | Studio,1BA | $775 |
Chapel Hill KC Apartments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
The Ridge at Chestnut | Tower One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Cloverset Valley | Hawthorn (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
BlueStar Crossings | Peak | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Willow Creek | Old Mid A1 | 1BR,1BA | $912 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Legacy East, MO
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Legacy East area is the $1.19 price per square foot 3B Model at Parc at Creekside in the in the Legacy East neighborhood starting from $1,530. The second greatest value Legacy East apartment is the Seville 4 Model at Three Fountains Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.12 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Legacy East apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Parc at Creekside | 3B | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
Three Fountains Apartments | Seville 4 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
Paige Pointe Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.25 |
Waldo Plaza | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
Cloverset Valley | Cedar (A2) | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
Windsong Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Chapel Hill KC Apartments LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLegacy East, Kansas City, MO
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Legacy East Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
12 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
33 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 Legacy East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Legacy East?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Legacy East is at Legacy Apartments listed at $695.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Legacy East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Legacy East Apartment is $615 at Canyon Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Legacy East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Legacy East is starting from $769 at Waldo Heights.
What is the most affordable Legacy East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Legacy East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Santa Fe Village and starts from $1,300.
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