Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Crest Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO from $700 (23 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Oak Crest area of Kansas City.

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Landmark Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Landmark Towers

1203 W College StLiberty, MO 64068
Senior Living
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Morse Plaza Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Morse Plaza Apartments

202-210 N Morse AveLiberty, MO 64068
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Franklin House
Studio Apartments

Franklin House

204 E Franklin StLiberty, MO 64068
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Oak Crest, Kansas City, MO Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Gardens Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$775
Brighton Crossing Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$857
Liberty Heights Apartments1x11BR,1BA$885
Jefferson ParkJackson1BR,1BA$915
Crossroads Village ApartmentsAC.1B.G1BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Crest, MO

As of May 06, 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 $2,209 with a $1.55 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arden Homes at Staley3 bedroom 2.5 bath3BR,2.5BA$1.56
Bonavia at Withers FarmPALMERO2BR,2BA$1.55
Arbor Mist Townhomes LLC2 Bed, 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.21
5525 N Bennington Ave, Unit A5525 N Bennington Ave3BR,1.5BA$1.42
Wild Oak ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.60
Barrewoods ApartmentsInDesign "E"2BR,2BA$1.46
Liberty View Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.16
Village Gardens Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Liberty Heights Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.36
Crossroads Village ApartmentsAC.1B.G1BR,1BA$1.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Oak Crest, Kansas City, MO

Ranked #189

Among neighborhoods in Kansas City, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Missouri including Oak Crest, Kansas City, and the greater Kansas City area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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

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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