Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Independence, MO Under $800 (1 Rental)
Rental terms in Independence as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.
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Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Independence?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Independence Studio Apartments | $999 | $650 | $1,710 |
Independence 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,076 | $600 | $2,037 |
Independence 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $725 | $2,645 |
Independence 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $1,067 | $2,830 |
Independence 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,229 | $1,505 | $4,250 |
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Getting Around Independence, MO
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
32 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
19 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Independence Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Independence?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Independence is at Coventry Park KC Apartments LLC listed at $855.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Independence Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Independence is $1,391.
What is the largest Short-term Independence Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Independence is a 1,353 square feet unit starting from $1,284 at Eastland Trails Apartments.
What is the average size for Independence Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Independence is currently at 619 sq ft.
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