
Apartments for Rent in the Blackburn Neighborhood of Independence, MO (40 Rentals)


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Blackburn, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Blackburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Studio Apartments | $850 | $850 | $850 |
| Blackburn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,240 | $915 | $6,100 |
| Blackburn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $1,050 | $2,170 |
| Blackburn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $1,200 | $2,653 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Blackburn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Missouri and customized analysis for East Kansas City. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with young ones, location matters. This neighborhood has come to be a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and having the best learning and education resources available.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks, paths, and trails is something they look for when they rent. This section of town ranks as providing top-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Blackburn is one of our favorite higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like racquetball and tennis courts, luxury pools, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This residential submarket ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Blackburn
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Blackburn area of Independence, MO?
As of today, July 29, 2026, there are currently 40 available Blackburn apartments priced from $850 to $6,100, with an average monthly rent of $1,823.
How much are Studio apartments in Blackburn?
There are currently 2 Studio Apartments in Blackburn with rent ranges from $850 to $850 with an average price of $850.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Blackburn Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Blackburn ranges from $915 to $6,100 with an average monthly rent of $2,240.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Blackburn cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Blackburn range from $1,050 to $2,170. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,511.
How expensive are Blackburn Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Blackburn on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $2,653 - averaging $1,751 for the location.
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