Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Manor Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $700 (9 Rentals)

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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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Cheapest Available Highland Manor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Manor area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes priced from $995. Glendale at the Mansion Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Highland Manor apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$995
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1A1BR,1BA$999
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Manor, MO

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Manor area is the $1.73 price per square foot Meadowood Model at Arabella Apartments in the in the Little Blue neighborhood starting from $2,288. The second greatest value Highland Manor apartment is the 2 Bed 1.5 Bath Model at Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes starting at $1,255 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the Fairway Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Manor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arabella ApartmentsMeadowood2BR,2BA$1.73
Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.34
Eastland Court Senior ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
The Adirondack1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional)1BR,1BA$1.66
Indy Ridge1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated1BR,1BA$1.38
Pepperwood ApartmentsSassafras Laurel1BR,1BA$1.46
CornerstoneThe Cornerstone Renovated1BR,1BA$1.61
Eastland Trails ApartmentsBasie1BR,1BA$1.76
Stone Oak Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | C1BR,1BA$1.51
Glendale at the Mansion Apartments1A1BR,1BA$1.67

Getting Around the Highland Manor Neighborhood in Independence, MO

Walk Score®

39 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Manor Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Manor?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Manor is Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Highland Manor costs $1,781.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Manor?

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 12 regular apartments in Highland Manor 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 Highland Manor?

Cheap apartments in Highland Manor have an average cost of $209 which is $1,572 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Manor.

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