
Cheap Homes for Rent in Rock Creek Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $1,300 (5 Rentals)
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Rock Creek, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rock Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,781 | $1,300 | $2,495 |
| Rock Creek 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rock Creek Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Rock Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rock Creek area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Commons priced from $675. Cimarron Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Rock Creek apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Cimarron Apartments | Junior 1-Bed | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rock Creek, MO
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rock Creek 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 apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments starting at $1,515 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Eastwood Hills East neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rock Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3405 S Oxford Ave, Unit 3405 Oxford Ave | 3405 S Oxford Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Sterling Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 3 Bed /2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Maple Manor Apartments | MM 2 Bedroom 850 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Palisades Apartments | 1-Bedroom (D) | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | The San Remo | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Brookside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Oxford Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Manor Ridge | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Creek
What type of rentals are currently available in Rock Creek?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Rock Creek, MO with pricing that ranges from $695 to $1,645. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rock Creek ranging from $1,300 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rock Creek?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rock Creek ranges from $1,300 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,688.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rock Creek?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rock Creek range from $1,189 to $1,645, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,505.
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