Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chapel Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $300 (9 Rentals)

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Chapel, Independence, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chapel Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chapel area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Commons priced from $675. Melrose Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Chapel apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Melrose Place Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$795
Villa Park ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$855

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chapel, MO

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chapel area is the $1.10 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments in the in the Eastwood Hills East neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Chapel apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at Stonegate Meadows Apartments starting at $910 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Fairway Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chapel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sterling Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.10
Stonegate Meadows Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.25
5943 Raytown Rd, Unit E5943 Raytown Rd2BR,1BA$1.67
Villa Park ApartmentsOne bed1BR,1BA$1.22
Whispering Lake ApartmentsThe San Remo1BR,1BA$1.41
Melrose Place Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Nolia on the HillRose Renovated1BR,1BA$1.97
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1C1BR,1BA$1.60
Oxford CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.73

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Chapel, Independence, MO

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Independence, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Chapel Neighborhood in Independence, MO

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chapel Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chapel?

The cheapest apartment in Chapel is Oxford Commons which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Chapel costs $1,882.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chapel?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Chapel that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Chapel?

Cheap apartments in Chapel have an average cost of $169 which is $1,713 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chapel.

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