
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mt Washington Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $600 (11 Rentals)
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Mt Washington, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mt Washington?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mt Washington 1 Bedroom Apartments | $777 | $600 | $900 |
Mt Washington 2 Bedroom Apartments | $991 | $779 | $1,319 |
Mt Washington 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,248 | $949 | $1,645 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mt Washington Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Mt Washington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mt Washington area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments priced from $600. Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $779. Here are the most affordable Mt Washington apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $779 |
Pleasant Grove Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
Green Village Townhomes | 3 bd w/o basement | 3BR,1BA | $1,020 |
Sterling Creek Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mt Washington, MO
As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mt Washington area is the $0.69 price per square foot 3 bd w/o basement Model at Green Village Townhomes in the in the Independence Plaza neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Mt Washington apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Fairland Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mt Washington apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Green Village Townhomes | 3 bd w/o basement | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.69 |
Sterling Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Roosevelt Apartments | Three Bedroom One and 1/2 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
Ridgeview Heights - Newly Renovated Apts! | Three Bed One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
Brookside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
Pleasant Grove Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMt Washington, Independence, MO
Ranked #17
Among neighborhoods in Independence, MO for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Mt Washington Neighborhood in Independence, MO
Walk Score®
30 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
17 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 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 Mt Washington Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mt Washington?
The cheapest apartment in Mt Washington is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Mt Washington costs $1,205.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mt Washington?
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 Mt Washington 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 Mt Washington?
Cheap apartments in Mt Washington have an average cost of $370 which is $835 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mt Washington.
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