
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marlborough Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $500 (25 Rentals)
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Marlborough, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marlborough?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Studio Apartments | $1,024 | $730 | $1,200 |
| Marlborough 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,083 | $700 | $2,198 |
| Marlborough 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,193 | $800 | $3,510 |
| Marlborough 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $1,090 | $4,471 |
| Marlborough 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Marlborough Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Marlborough Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marlborough area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Canyon Creek Apartments priced from $658. Legacy Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Marlborough apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $658 |
| Legacy Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Santa Fe Village | 8517 Holmes Rd | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Hudson Pointe | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marlborough, MO
As of December 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marlborough area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3x1.5 Townhome Model at Hudson Pointe in the in the Loma Vista neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Marlborough apartment is the The Hickory Hill Model at The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Legacy East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marlborough apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Pointe | 3x1.5 Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| The Retreat at Woodlands Apartments | The Hickory Hill | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Clear View | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Ridge at Chestnut | Garden One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Life at Legacy Fountains | 1 Bedroom 1Bathroom C | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Waldo Heights | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Citadel | 1br | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Flats at Wildwood | 1x1 A Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Canyon Creek Apartments | Midsize One Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Missouri including Marlborough, Kansas City, and the greater Kansas City area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marlborough Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlborough Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Marlborough Apartment is $658 at Canyon Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Marlborough Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Marlborough is starting from $799 at Hudson Pointe.
What is the most affordable Marlborough Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Marlborough Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Canyon Creek Apartments and starts from $1,241.
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