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Benton, Independence, MO Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Benton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,033 | $385 | $1,341 |
| Benton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $752 | $1,615 |
| Benton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $1,067 | $2,240 |
| Benton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $1,850 | $2,015 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Benton Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Benton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Benton area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Timber Creek Apartments priced from $699. The Hudson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Benton apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Creek Apartments | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO
As of June 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Maple Manor Apartments in the in the Rock Creek neighborhood starting from $965. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the The St Charles Model at Market 1900 Apartment Homes starting at $1,326 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Spring Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Benton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Manor Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Market 1900 Apartment Homes | The St Charles | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Stone Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | C | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Nolia on the Hill | Rose Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Oval Spring Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Glendale at the Mansion Apartments | 1C | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Deluxe Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Benton Neighborhood in Independence, MO
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
25 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Cheap Benton Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Benton?
The cheapest apartment in Benton is The Hudson which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Benton costs $1,932.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Benton?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Benton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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