
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Three Trails Neighborhood of Independence, MO from $300 (7 Rentals)
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Three Trails, Independence, MO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Three Trails?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Trails Studio Apartments | $800 | $750 | $850 |
| Three Trails 1 Bedroom Apartments | $933 | $650 | $1,030 |
| Three Trails 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $845 | $1,319 |
| Three Trails 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,409 | $1,189 | $1,645 |
| Three Trails 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,505 | $1,505 | $1,505 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Three Trails Neighborhood of Independence, MO.
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Cheapest Available Three Trails Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Three Trails area of Kansas City, MO is a 1 Bed unit found at Oxford Commons priced from $675. The Hudson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $745. Here are the most affordable Three Trails apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Three Trails, MO
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Three Trails area is the $1.28 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Sterling Creek Apartments in the in the Eastwood Hills East neighborhood starting from $1,515. The second greatest value Three Trails 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 Three Trails apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Creek Apartments | 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Maple Manor Apartments | MM 2 Bedroom 850 | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Hampton Court Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 9932 E 36th St S, Unit 2 | 9932 E 36th St S | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Palisades Apartments | 1-Bedroom (D) | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | The Cortina | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| The Hudson | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Oxford Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Deluxe Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleThree Trails, Independence, MO
Ranked #21
Among cities in Missouri for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Three Trails, Independence, MO
Santa Fe Trail Elementary
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Independence. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the Three Trails Neighborhood in Independence, MO
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
23 / 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 Three Trails Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Three Trails?
The cheapest apartment in Three Trails is Oxford Commons which is listed at $675, while the average apartment in Three Trails costs $1,505.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Three Trails?
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 11 regular apartments in Three Trails 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 Three Trails?
Cheap apartments in Three Trails have an average cost of $921 which is $584 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Three Trails.
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