
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Benton Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $800 (9 Rentals)
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Benton, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Benton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,159 | $974 | $1,400 |
| Benton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,545 | $1,350 | $1,965 |
| Benton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,055 | $2,055 | $2,055 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Timber Creek Apartments priced from $829. Hillside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $849. 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 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Hillside Apartments | 1-Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Arrow Apartments | Studio - 432 SF | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Benton area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3B 2.5B TH w/NB Model at GLENDALE TOWNHOMES in the in the Southern neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Benton apartment is the MM 2 Bedroom 850 Model at Maple Manor Apartments starting at $965 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Rock Creek 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLENDALE TOWNHOMES | 3B 2.5B TH w/NB | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.00 |
| Maple Manor Apartments | MM 2 Bedroom 850 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Glendale at the Mansion Apartments | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Regency Manor II | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Market 1900 | The St Charles | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Oval Spring Apartments | 1/1 E-P | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Palmer Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Deluxe 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Hillside Apartments | 1-Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Stone Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Benton
What type of rentals are currently available in Benton?
There are currently 70 Apartments for Rent in Benton, MO with pricing that ranges from $645 to $1,825. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Benton ranging from $850 to $2,055.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Benton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Benton ranges from $850 to $2,055 with an average monthly rent of $1,408.
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