
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Garden City, MO from $500 (34 Rentals)
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Butler Meadows

Grand Summit I/II

The Fairways at Grand Summit I/II

Apartments at Georgetown

Maple Estates

Robin Hills
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Lakewood Terrace

Encore

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Residences at Echelon
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The Depot Luxury Apartments

The Manor Homes of Eagle Glen

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Elevate 114 Apartments of Lees Summit

Blackwell Living

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Summit Ridge Apartments

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The Manor Homes of Arborwalk Apartments

Chateau Court

Chelsea Apartments
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Summit Point Apartments

210 Mill St

Chateau Court Apartments

4 SE 240th Rd

Le Grand Apartments

517 Sky Vue Dr

221 N Oak Dr

811 Garden Way
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514 Maier Dr

622 Willow Ln
Garden City, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garden City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $750 | $1,460 |
| Garden City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $735 | $2,427 |
| Garden City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,918 | $895 | $2,850 |
| Garden City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $1,000 | $3,817 |
| Garden City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,724 | $2,595 | $2,912 |
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Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, MO is a Studio unit found at Belton Heights in the Richards Gebaur neighborhood priced from $525. Grand Summit I/II in the Grandview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belton Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Grand Summit I/II | Classic Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| Chelsea Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| The Fairways at Grand Summit I/II | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Belton Crossing | 2BR /1BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Partial Rehab | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,012 |
| Summit East Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Pheasant Run Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,063 |
| Lofts at Fox Ridge | Howlite ll | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, MO and Nearby
As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.26 price per square foot Rowan Model at Traditions Townhomes in the in the Santa Fe Farms neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the 3BR/2.5BA Model at Eagle Creek starting at $1,729 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Longview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traditions Townhomes | Rowan | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.26 |
| Eagle Creek | 3BR/2.5BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| AUTUMN WOODS | 3B 2.5B TH | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| The Venue Townhomes | B2B - The Everly with Unfinished Basement | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.43 |
| Windsong Townhomes | Renovated Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| Cottages of Belton | 3X1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| The Lodge Apartments | Rehab Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Maple Estates | ME - 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Summit East Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Belton Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden City Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden City Apartment is $735 at Belton Heights.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garden City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garden City is starting from $835 at Belton Heights.
What is the most affordable Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Garden City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cottages of Belton and starts from $1,410.
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