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Ruskin Heights, Kansas City, MO Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Ruskin Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,351 | $1,195 | $1,525 |
| Ruskin Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,623 | $1,400 | $1,995 |
| Ruskin Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ruskin Heights Neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.
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Cheapest Available Ruskin Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ruskin Heights area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Jefferson Place East priced from $675. Courtyard Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Ruskin Heights apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Oak Tree Square | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO
As of May 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Ruskin Heights area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Courtyard Apartments in the in the Loma Vista neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Ruskin Heights apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Oak Tree Square starting at $950 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Hickman Mills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ruskin Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.83 |
| Oak Tree Square | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Blue Ridge Place | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Gatehouse Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Calico Farms | one bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Meadowood Apartments | The Lakewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Prairie Walk | Ashbee with Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Jefferson Place East | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ruskin Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Ruskin Heights?
There are currently 11 Apartments for Rent in Ruskin Heights, MO with pricing that ranges from $625 to $1,595. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ruskin Heights ranging from $1,195 to $2,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ruskin Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ruskin Heights ranges from $1,195 to $2,100 with an average monthly rent of $1,691.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ruskin Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ruskin Heights range from $1,056 to $1,505, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,195 to $1,525. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,260.
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