Cheap Apartments for Rent near Garden City, MO from $525 (29 Rentals)

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Chateau Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Court

2001 Chateau DrHarrisonville, MO 64701
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Chelsea Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea Apartments

15400 Bellaire AveGrandview, MO 64030

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Le Grand Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Le Grand Apartments

305 SE Grand AveLee's Summit, MO 64063
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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. The Fairways at Grand Summit I/II in the Grandview neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belton HeightsStudioStudio, 1BA$525
The Fairways at Grand Summit I/IIClassic Deluxe II1BR, 1BA$865
Maple EstatesME - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1BR, 1BA$886
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR, 1BA$895
Grand Summit I/IICustom Deluxe III1BR, 1BA$910
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR, 1BA$950
The Clearing1 Bed, 1 Bath - 830 SF1BR, 1BA$999
Chelsea Apartments2-Bedrooms2BR, 1BA$1,050
EncoreS1Studio, 1BA$1,179
Lofts at Fox RidgeHowlite ll1BR, 1BA$1,229

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, MO and Nearby

As of September 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $0.95 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Apartments at Georgetown in the Santa Fe Farms neighborhood starting from $1,575. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the B1 Model at Ascend in the Bel-Ray Estates neighborhood starting at $1,899 with a $1.43 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Apartments at Georgetown3BR/2.5BA3BR, 2.5BA$0.95
AscendB13BR, 2BA$1.43
AUTUMN WOODS3B 2.5B TH3BR, 2.5BA$1.28
Bradleys CrossingRidgewood2BR, 2.5BA$1.22
Traditions TownhomesRidgewood2BR, 2.5BA$1.27
Chapman Ridge TownhomesBirch2BR, 2.5BA$1.31
Lakewood TerraceClayton 2A2BR, 2BA$1.47
The Lodge ApartmentsRehab Unit2BR, 1BA$1.22
Grand Summit I/IICustom Deluxe II1BR, 1BA$1.36
Belton Crossing2BR /1BA2BR, 1BA$1.47

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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 The Clearing and starts from $1,300.

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