
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Manor Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $700 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highland Manor area of Independence.


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Manor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Manor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $997 | $1,715 |
| Highland Manor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,100 | $2,664 |
| Highland Manor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,834 | $1,630 | $2,022 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Manor Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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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 Glendale at the Mansion Apartments priced from $999. Stone Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,020. Here are the most affordable Highland Manor apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale at the Mansion Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Stone Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Indy Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Manor, MO
As of December 10, 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 2BR/1.0BA Model at Coventry Park KC Apartments LLC starting at $1,100 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Oaks Ridge Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Manor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabella Apartments | Meadowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Coventry Park KC Apartments LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Pepperwood Apartments | Bay Tree | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Adirondack | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Fireplace Optional) | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Indy Ridge | 1 Bed 1 Bath Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Cornerstone | The Cornerstone Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Cedar Ridge Apartments & Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Azure Apartments | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Eastland Trails Apartments | Basie | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Stone Oak Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
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
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 Highland Manor Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Manor?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Manor is Glendale at the Mansion Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Highland Manor costs $1,791.
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 17 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 $259 which is $1,532 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Manor.
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