
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (22 Rentals)
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Oak Crest, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Crest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oak Crest Studio Apartments | $798 | $740 | $857 |
Oak Crest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $706 | $2,092 |
Oak Crest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $871 | $2,783 |
Oak Crest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $997 | $3,907 |
Oak Crest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,717 | $1,895 | $3,069 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Oak Crest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Crest area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Village Gardens Apartments priced from $775. Brighton Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $857. Here are the most affordable Oak Crest apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Village Gardens Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Brighton Crossing Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $857 |
Liberty Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
Jefferson Park | Jackson | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Crossroads Village Apartments | AC.1B.G | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Crest, MO
As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Crest area is the $1.56 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2.5 bath Model at Arden Homes at Staley in the in the Kings Gate neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Oak Crest apartment is the PALMERO Model at Bonavia at Withers Farm starting at $2,185 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Wilshire Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Crest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arden Homes at Staley | 3 bedroom 2.5 bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.56 |
Bonavia at Withers Farm | PALMERO | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
Arbor Mist Townhomes LLC | 2 Bed, 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
The Haven at Shoal Creek | B3 (Enliven) | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
Wild Oak Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Village Gardens Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Liberty Heights Apartments | 1x1.5 | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
Crossroads Village Apartments | AC.1B.G | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Jefferson Park | Roosevelt | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Brighton Crossing Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.72 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Crest, Kansas City, MO
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Getting Around the Oak Crest Neighborhood in Kansas City, MO
Walk Score®
4 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Crest Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Crest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Oak Crest Apartment is $775 at Village Gardens Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Oak Crest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Oak Crest is starting from $900 at Village Gardens Apartments.
What is the most affordable Oak Crest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Oak Crest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crossroads Village Apartments and starts from $1,295.
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