Apartments for Rent in the Rockwood Neighborhood of Independence, MO (54 Rentals)

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3329 S Oxford Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3329 S Oxford Ave

3329 S Oxford AveIndependence, MO 64052
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2929 S Harvard Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2929 S Harvard Ave

2929 S Harvard AveIndependence, MO 64052
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9930 E 36th St S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9930 E 36th St S

9930 E 36th St SIndependence, MO 64052
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2310 S Forest Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2310 S Forest Ave

2310 S Forest AveIndependence, MO 64050
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9613 E Truman Rd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9613 E Truman Rd

9613 E Truman RdIndependence, MO 64052

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639 S Crysler Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

639 S Crysler Ave

639 S Crysler AveIndependence, MO 64052
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608 S Crysler Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

608 S Crysler Ave

608 S Crysler AveIndependence, MO 64052
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1008 W Linden Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1008 W Linden Ave

1008 W Linden AveIndependence, MO 64052
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8713-8720 E 7th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

8713-8720 E 7th St

8713-8720 E 7th StKansas City, MO 64125
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201 S Willis St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 S Willis St

201 S Willis StIndependence, MO 64050

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423 W Linden Ave
Studio Apartments

423 W Linden Ave

423 W Linden AveIndependence, MO 64050
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709 W Truman Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

709 W Truman Rd

709 W Truman RdIndependence, MO 64050
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8503 Wilson Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

8503 Wilson Rd

8503 Wilson RdKansas City, MO 64125
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302 N Spring St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

302 N Spring St

302 N Spring StIndependence, MO 64050

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rockwood, Independence, MO

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rockwood

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Rockwood area of Independence, MO?

As of today, September 16, 2026, there are currently 54 available Rockwood apartments priced from $625 to $1,718, with an average monthly rent of $1,040.

How much are Studio apartments in Rockwood?

There are currently 11 Studio Apartments in Rockwood with rent ranges from $625 to $1,349 with an average price of $832.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Rockwood Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Rockwood ranges from $641 to $1,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,006.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockwood cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rockwood range from $700 to $1,718. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,041.

How expensive are Rockwood Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 7 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Rockwood on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $1,650 - averaging $1,376 for the location.

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