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

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1973 S Powahatan Ct

IndependenceMO64057

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Meadows of Remington
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows of Remington

1901-1918 Powahatan CtIndependence, MO 64057
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3655 S Ponca Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

3655 S Ponca Dr

3655 S Ponca DrIndependence, MO 64057
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16609 E 28th Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

16609 E 28th Pl

16609 E 28th PlIndependence, MO 64055
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Cornerstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cornerstone

3950 S Jackson DrIndependence, MO 64057
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GLENDALE TOWNHOMES
3 Bedroom Apartments

GLENDALE TOWNHOMES

3005-3033 S Shrank CirIndependence, MO 64055

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Coventry Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Park

3926 S Redwood DrIndependence, MO 64055
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Hillside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Apartments

414 Hillside DrIndependence, MO 64050
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Cliffside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliffside Apartments

17401 E US Highway 40Independence, MO 64055
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Kingsridge West Duplexes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Kingsridge West Duplexes

1301 NW Cardiff DrBlue Springs, MO 64015
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Burr Oak Woods
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Oak Woods

3403 NW Duncan RdBlue Springs, MO 64015

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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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