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How much does it cost to rent a home in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,799 | $1,195 | $2,850 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,149 | $1,450 | $2,800 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,945 | $1,975 | $3,800 |
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Cheapest Available Independence Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Independence, KY is a 1 Bed unit found at Residences at Courtyard Crossings II in the Freedom Park neighborhood priced from $730. Chelsea Garden Apartments in the Cody Meadows neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Independence apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residences at Courtyard Crossings II | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Chelsea Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $925 |
| Wentworth Estates | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Independence, KY
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Independence area is the $1.52 price per square foot Sophia Model at The Villages of Independence in the in the Freedom Park neighborhood starting from $2,077. The second greatest value Independence apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Independence Oaks starting at $1,655 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Freedom Park 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Villages of Independence | Sophia | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Independence Oaks | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Walnut Creek | 2 bed 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| Village of Cross Creek Apartments | Berkley | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Trellises Apartments | The Vienna | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Florence Apartments | 2 bedroom 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.50 |
| Delaware Crossing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Furlong Trails Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Residences at Courtyard Crossings II | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Chelsea Garden Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Independence?
There are currently 74 Apartments for Rent in Independence, KY with pricing that ranges from $730 to $2,110. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Independence ranging from $800 to $3,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Independence?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Independence ranges from $800 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,946.
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