
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Independence, MO (119 Rentals)


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Market 1900

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The Adirondack

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Oxford Commons

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Palmer Place

Gardens at Jackson Creek

9625 E 32 St S
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4809 S Kendall Dr

10119 E Winner Rd

1312 1/2 N Main St

511 S Osage St

3115 S Forest Ave

Independence Square Townhouses

9327 E Independence Ave

1434 Baker Dr

709 W Truman Rd

608 S Crysler Ave
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3549 S Lynn St

Weeks Apartments

10906-10910 E Truman Rd

Liberty Commons

712 N 3rd St

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Edgewood Apartments

201 S Willis St

1203 E 24 Hwy

9930 E 36th St S
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Studio Apartments | $866 | $625 | $1,739 |
Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,792 | $645 | $6,100 |
| Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,380 | $752 | $2,382 |
| Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,067 | $2,653 |
| Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $1,505 | $1,505 |
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Largest Available Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Independence, MO is found at The Adirondack in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood and is 879 square feet priced from $1,364. Oval Spring Apartments in the Spring Branch neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 822 square feet and currently listed start at $1,045. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Independence:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Adirondack | 1 Bed 1 Bath + Flex Space (Fireplace Optional) | 879 Sq Ft | $1,364 |
| Oval Spring Apartments | 1/1 F | 822 Sq Ft | $1,045 |
| Eastland Trails Apartments | A3S | 819 Sq Ft | $1,311 |
| Palmer Place | 1 bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $1,080 |
| Pepperwood Apartments | Bay Tree | 794 Sq Ft | $1,140 |
| Cornerstone | The Cornerstone Renovated | 773 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Market 1900 | The St Charles | 767 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 753 Sq Ft | $1,105 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 750 Sq Ft | $1,010 |
| Connect55+ Independence Senior Community 55+ | 1 BR 1 BA | 625 Sq Ft | $1,355 |
Cheapest Available Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of June 26, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Independence, MO is the One Bedroom Model starting from $695 at Brookside Apartments in the Blue Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Independence 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at Stadium View Apartments starting at $700 in the Eastwood Hills East neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Independence is currently $1,792. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Independence:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | $695 |
| Stadium View Apartments | One Bedroom | $700 |
| Stoneybrook Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $750 |
| Manor Ridge | One Bed One Bath | $775 |
| Cimarron Apartments | 1-Bedroom | $809 |
| Winner Place Apartments | One Bed One Bath | $825 |
| Teal River Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $825 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Classic 1 Bedroom | $829 |
| Independence Tower | 1/1 | $890 |
| Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $910 |
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Independence Overview
Are you looking for a new place to call home? If so, then you should consider living in Independence, Missouri. This is a city within Jackson County and serves the county asáthe county seat. Independence is also relatively close to Kansas City, Missouri, and is one of the largest suburbs on the Missouri side of Kansas City. If you are looking for apartments in Independence, Missouri, you should learn more about this beautiful location! Then, trust us to help you find your next Independence apartment!á
Why live in Independence, MO?
There are numerous reasons why people choose to live in Independence, Missouri. First, the cost of living is relatively low. Money goes a long way, making property affordable. Second, there are four separate seasons. This means that you don't get to experience all weather types in Independence. Finally, the traffic is relatively light. This means that you can find a job almost anywhere and get there relatively quickly as long as you have a car. These are just a few of the biggest reasons why so many people are moving to Independence, calling this place home.
Independence, MOPopulation: 116,925
Ranked #244
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Independence with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Independence is at Brookside Apartments listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Independence Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Independence is $1,792.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 879 square feet unit starting from $1,364 at The Adirondack.
What is the average size for Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Independence is currently 776 sq ft.
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