
Apartments for Rent in the Rockwood Neighborhood of Independence, MO Under $500 (2 Rentals)

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Rockwood, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rockwood?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rockwood Studio Apartments | $880 | $655 | $1,739 |
Rockwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $877 | $385 | $1,003 |
Rockwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $725 | $1,765 |
Rockwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,432 | $1,189 | $1,740 |
Rockwood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $1,505 | $2,680 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rockwood Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Getting Around the Rockwood Neighborhood in Independence, MO
Walk Score®
21 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
21 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
17 / 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 Rockwood
How much are Studio apartments in Rockwood?
There are currently 13 Studio Apartments in Rockwood with rent ranges from $655 to $1,739 with an average price of $880.
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 $385 to $1,003 with an average monthly rent of $877.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rockwood cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rockwood range from $725 to $1,765. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,054.
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 $1,189 to $1,740 - averaging $1,432 for the location.
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