Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Blackburn Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $500 (31 Rentals)

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Regency Manor II
$1,0502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Regency Manor II

17701 E 17th Terrace Ct SIndependence, MO 64057
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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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Coventry Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Coventry Park

3926 S Redwood DrIndependence, MO 64055
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Gardens at Jackson Creek
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gardens at Jackson Creek

19401 E 40th Street Ct SIndependence, MO 64057
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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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Burr Oak Woods
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 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $849. Autumn Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Blackburn apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Apartments1-Bedrooms1BR,1BA$849
Autumn Place1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$850
Arrow ApartmentsStudio - 432 SFStudio,1BA$850
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | B1BR,1BA$964
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1A1BR,1BA$999
Oval Springs Apartments1/1 F1BR,1BA$1,045
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,120
Pepperwood ApartmentsBay Tree1BR,1BA$1,140
Nolia on the HillHibiscus1BR,1BA$1,175
Market 1900 Apartment HomesThe St Charles1BR,1BA$1,299

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Blackburn, MO

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Blackburn 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 Blackburn apartment is the C2 Meadowood Model at Arabella starting at $1,929 with a $1.45 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$1.00
ArabellaC2 Meadowood2BR,2BA$1.45
Azure ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.56
The Adirondack2 Bed 2 Bath (Fireplace Optional)2BR,2BA$1.42
Trinity WoodsC12BR,2BA$1.61
Pepperwood ApartmentsBay Tree1BR,1BA$1.44
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.57
Oval Spring Apartments1/1 E-P1BR,1BA$1.47
Autumn Place1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.16
Hillside Apartments1-Bedrooms1BR,1BA$1.44

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Lifestyle Ratings

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 Arrow Apartments listed at $850.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Blackburn Apartment is $849 at Hillside Apartments.

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 $1,075 at Autumn Place.

What is the most affordable Blackburn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Blackburn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pepperwood Apartments and starts from $1,630.

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