Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rock Creek South Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $600 (21 Rentals)

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9613 E Truman Rd
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9613 E Truman RdIndependence, MO 64052

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4300 S Canterbury PlIndependence, MO 64055
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Cheapest Available Rock Creek South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Creek South area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookside Apartments priced from $600. Oxford Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Rock Creek South apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Oxford CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$725
Eastwood CrossingsHickory1BR,1BA$795
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Winner Place ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Creek South, MO

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rock Creek South area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3405 S Oxford Ave Model at 3405 S Oxford Ave, Unit 3405 Oxford Ave in the in the Blue Valley neighborhood starting from $1,550. The second greatest value Rock Creek South 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 Rock Creek South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3405 S Oxford Ave, Unit 3405 Oxford Ave3405 S Oxford Ave3BR,1BA$1.29
Maple Manor ApartmentsMM 2 Bedroom 8502BR,1BA$1.14
Hampton Court Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.41
Cottages of East KC1x11BR,1BA$1.39
Stadium View ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Alta Village1x1 Classic1BR,1BA$1.20
Winner Place ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Stonegate Meadows Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.46
Brookside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.97
Oxford CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rock Creek South Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rock Creek South?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rock Creek South is under $1,010.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rock Creek South?

The cheapest apartment in Rock Creek South is Brookside Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Rock Creek South costs $1,550.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rock Creek South?

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 9 regular apartments in Rock Creek South 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 Rock Creek South?

Cheap apartments in Rock Creek South have an average cost of $627 which is $923 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rock Creek South.

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