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Kansas City BBQ & Beyond: Your Local Guide to the Best About Renting in KC

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Alta Village
$740 - $845
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$720 - $975
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$740 - $995
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Alta Village

13004 E US Highway 40Independence, MO 64055
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Palmer Place
$1,080
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$1,020 - $1,305
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Palmer Place

222 N Pleasant StIndependence, MO 64050
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$790 - $825

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1335 S Osage St

IndependenceMO64055
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Liberty Commons
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Liberty Commons

105 W Elizabeth StIndependence, MO 64050
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1434 Baker Dr
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1434 Baker Dr

1434 Baker DrIndependence, MO 64050
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201 S Willis St
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201 S Willis St

201 S Willis StIndependence, MO 64050
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608 S Crysler Ave
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608 S Crysler Ave

608 S Crysler AveIndependence, MO 64052
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1203 E 24 Hwy
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1203 E 24 Hwy

1203 E 24 HwyIndependence, MO 64050

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Weeks Apartments
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Weeks Apartments

943 S Noland RdIndependence, MO 64050
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Weeks Apartments

207 E Sea AveIndependence, MO 64050
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503 N Spring St
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503 N Spring St

503 N Spring StIndependence, MO 64050
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317 W Farmer St
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317 W Farmer St

317 W Farmer StIndependence, MO 64050
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3505 S Lynn St
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3505 S Lynn St

3505 S Lynn StIndependence, MO 64055
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302 N Spring St
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302 N Spring St

302 N Spring StIndependence, MO 64050

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Largest Available Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Independence, MO is found at Trinity Woods in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood and is 899 square feet priced from $1,570. The Edison at Blue Springs in the Little Blue neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 872 square feet and currently listed start at $1,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Trinity WoodsB1899 Sq Ft$1,570
The Edison at Blue SpringsEBL-A2- Carver872 Sq Ft$1,450
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | F822 Sq Ft$995
Eastland Trails ApartmentsColtrane819 Sq Ft$1,377
Palmer Place1 bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,080
Burr Oak WoodsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,049
Pepperwood ApartmentsBay Tree794 Sq Ft$1,140
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath728 Sq Ft$1,025
Palisades Apartments1-Bedroom (B)697 Sq Ft$969
Connect55+ Independence Senior Community 55+1 BR 1 BA625 Sq Ft$1,330

Cheapest Available Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 28, 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 $1,089. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Independence:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom$695
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom$700
The HudsonOne Bed One Bath$745
Stoneybrook Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$750
Manor RidgeOne Bed One Bath$750
Pleasant Grove Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$799
Teal River Apartments1 Bed, 1 Bath$800
Cimarron Apartments1-Bedroom$809
Whispering Lake ApartmentsThe Cortina$874
Hillside Apartments1-Bedrooms$875

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Kansas City's Major Employers and the Best Places to Rent Near Them | A Local Expert Guide

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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.

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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 $1,089.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Independence Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 899 square feet unit starting from $1,570 at Trinity Woods.

What is the average size for Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Independence is currently 783 sq ft.

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