Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glendale Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $500 (13 Rentals)

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Regency Manor II
2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Manor II

17701 E 17th Terrace Ct SIndependence, MO 64057
Senior Living
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Regency Manor I
2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Manor I

17700 E 17th Terrace Ct SIndependence, MO 64057
Senior Living
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Gaslight Square
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gaslight Square

14002 E 35th StIndependence, MO 64055
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Canterbury
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury

4300 S Canterbury PlIndependence, MO 64055
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Cliffside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliffside Apartments

17401 E US Highway 40Independence, MO 64055
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Arrow Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arrow Apartments

2141 S Swope DrIndependence, MO 64057

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Glendale, Independence, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glendale area of Kansas City, MO is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $750. Arrow Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Glendale apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$750
Arrow ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$850
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | A1BR,1BA$850
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1A1BR,1BA$999
Cottages of Kansas City East Senior LivingOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,017

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale, MO

As of October 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glendale area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional) Model at The Adirondack in the in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,289. The second greatest value Glendale apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated Model at Indy Ridge starting at $1,090 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Adirondack1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional)1BR,1BA$1.63
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.38
Pepperwood ApartmentsSassafras Laurel1BR,1BA$1.46
CornerstoneThe Cornerstone Renovated1BR,1BA$1.60
Market 1900 Apartment HomesThe St Charles1BR,1BA$1.60
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Cottages of Kansas City East Senior LivingOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.39
Alta Village1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.13
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | C1BR,1BA$1.51
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | A1BR,1BA$1.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glendale, Independence, MO

Ranked #3

Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Glendale Neighborhood in Independence, MO

Walk Score®

41 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

27 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glendale?

The cheapest apartment in Glendale is Alta Village which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Glendale costs $1,740.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glendale?

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 16 regular apartments in Glendale 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 Glendale?

Cheap apartments in Glendale have an average cost of $152 which is $1,588 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glendale.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Kansas City

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

Hello, and welcome! I’m Amber, and I’ll be your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Kansas City.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.