Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blackburn Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $699 (35 Rentals)

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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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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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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Burr Oak Woods

3403 NW Duncan RdBlue Springs, MO 64015
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Blackburn, Independence, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Blackburn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Blackburn area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $699. Arrow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Blackburn apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$699
Arrow ApartmentsStudio - 432 SFStudio,1BA$850
Autumn Place1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$875
Coventry Park1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | C1BR,1BA$975
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1A1BR,1BA$999
Oval Spring Apartments1/1 F1BR,1BA$1,045
Regency Manor IITwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1,050
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,120
Nolia on the HillHibiscus1BR,1BA$1,165

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackburn, MO

As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackburn area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3B 2.5B TH w/NB Model at GLENDALE TOWNHOMES in the in the Southern neighborhood starting from $1,662. The second greatest value Blackburn apartment is the C1 Forestwood Model at Arabella starting at $1,800 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Little Blue neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Blackburn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
GLENDALE TOWNHOMES3B 2.5B TH w/NB3BR,2.5BA$0.92
ArabellaC1 Forestwood2BR,2BA$1.39
Trinity WoodsC12BR,2BA$1.64
The Adirondack1 Bed 1 Bath + Flex Space (Fireplace Optional)1BR,1BA$1.60
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.57
Regency Manor IITwo Bed One Bath2BR,1BA$1.35
Market 1900The Jefferson1BR,1BA$1.76
Oval Spring Apartments1/1 E-P1BR,1BA$1.47
Autumn Place1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.20
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | A1BR,1BA$1.72

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Blackburn, Independence, and the greater Kansas City area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Blackburn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Blackburn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Blackburn is at Hillside Apartments listed at $699.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackburn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackburn Apartment is $875 at Autumn Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Blackburn Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Blackburn is starting from $1,050 at Regency Manor II.

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