
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Independence, KS from $365 (48 Rentals)
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King Apartments

Eighth and Main Senior

Pheasant Point

306 Kansas Ave

110 W Lindburg St

110 E 7th Ave

The Dels - Pittsburg

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Baxter Springs Senior Residences
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601 N Fawn St

Brentwood Pointe Apartments

Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits

Murray Hill Senior

109 S Illinois Ave

401 Northeast Ave

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London House Apartments

Oak Timbers Skiatook

2026 W Vine Ave
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Lexington Commons

705 Cheyenne St

1418 Velma Dr

425 Delaware St

1407 W 6th St

701 Beech St

701 1/2 Cheyenne St

147-147 NE Howard Ave

201 W Washington St
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517 N Indiana Ave

LamBar Place

1409 S Broadway St

Georgian Arms Apartments

University Digs Apartments

Casa Del Sol Complex

413 Fieldcrest Dr

215 Belleville

106 W Hudson
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468 Fieldcrest Dr

Highlands Apartment Homes

101 S Allen Ave

1014 W 3rd St

1540 W Fourteenth St

1209 S Malcolm Ave

103 E Central Ave

807 SW Jennings Ave

103 S Main St
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306 S Joplin St

706 W Kansas St
Independence, KS Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Studio Apartments | $638 | $500 | $929 |
| Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $861 | $365 | $1,559 |
| Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $910 | $600 | $1,702 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,115 | $815 | $1,800 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, KS is a 1 Bed unit found at Baxter Springs Senior Residences priced from $561. University Digs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Springs Senior Residences | 1x1 40% | 1BR,1BA | $561 |
| University Digs Apartments | Studios/ Jr 1 Bed | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $760 |
| Lexington Commons | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Brentwood Pointe Apartments | C-1 | 3BR,2BA | $815 |
| London House Apartments | 1 BR All Bills Paid | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Oak Timbers Skiatook | Oak Timbers - Oklahoma - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $910 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, KS and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $0.64 price per square foot C-1 Model at Brentwood Pointe Apartments in the starting from $815. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the B1 Model at Lexington Commons starting at $1,229 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Washington County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Independence apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Pointe Apartments | C-1 | 3BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| Lexington Commons | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Oak Timbers Skiatook | Oak Timbers - Oklahoma - Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Crimson Villas | Two Bedroom – Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| London House Apartments | 1 BR All Bills Paid | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Baxter Springs Senior Residences | 1x1 40% | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits | MicroUnit-All Bills Pd | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
| University Digs Apartments | Studios/ Jr 1 Bed | Studio ,1BA | $2.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Independence Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Independence Apartment is $561 at Baxter Springs Senior Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Independence is starting from $760 at Summerfield Apartments & MicroUnits.
What is the most affordable Independence Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Independence Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Brentwood Pointe Apartments and starts from $815.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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