Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hanthorn Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $600 (17 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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14002 E 35th StIndependence, MO 64055
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4300 S Canterbury PlIndependence, MO 64055
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Hanthorn, Independence, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hanthorn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hanthorn area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Commons priced from $675. Pleasant Grove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Hanthorn apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$675
Pleasant Grove Apartments0 Bedroom 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$699
The HudsonOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$745
Hillside ApartmentsJunior 1-BedStudio,1BA$750
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | A1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hanthorn, MO

As of December 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hanthorn area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments in the in the Eastwood Hills East neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Hanthorn apartment is the MM 2 Bedroom 850 Model at Maple Manor Apartments starting at $965 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Rock Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hanthorn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sterling Creek Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.28
Maple Manor ApartmentsMM 2 Bedroom 8502BR,1BA$1.14
The Adirondack1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional)1BR,1BA$1.63
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.38
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.42
Market 1900 Apartment HomesThe Jefferson1BR,1BA$1.57
The HudsonOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Oval Spring Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | B1BR,1BA$1.48
Oxford CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
11308 E Aaron Ln, Unit 1130811308 E Aaron Ln2BR,1BA$1.70

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Hanthorn, Independence, MO

Ranked #5

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 Hanthorn Neighborhood in Independence, MO

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

33 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hanthorn Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hanthorn?

The cheapest apartment in Hanthorn is Oxford Commons which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Hanthorn costs $1,534.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hanthorn?

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 21 regular apartments in Hanthorn 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 Hanthorn?

Cheap apartments in Hanthorn have an average cost of $219 which is $1,315 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hanthorn.

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