
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 | $910 | $750 | $1,020 |
| Three Trails 1 Bedroom Apartments | $892 | $650 | $1,080 |
| Three Trails 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $850 | $1,319 |
| Three Trails 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $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 Studio unit found at Timber Creek Apartments priced from $699. Oxford Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Three Trails apartments for rent in Kansas City, MO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Creek Apartments | Classic Studio | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Oxford Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | The Cortina | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Three Trails, MO
As of March 12, 2026 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 628 E Fair St Model at 628 E Fair St, Unit A starting at $1,150 with a $1.28 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 |
| 628 E Fair St, Unit A | 628 E Fair St | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Oxford Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.86 |
| Stonegate Meadows Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Palisades Apartments | 1-Bedroom (D) | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Whispering Lake Apartments | The Cortina | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Palmer Place | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| 11308 E Aaron Ln, Unit 11308 | 11308 E Aaron Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Timber Creek Apartments | Classic Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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Best Local Schools in Three Trails, Independence, MO
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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 Whispering Lake Apartments which is listed at $889, 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 12 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 $733 which is $772 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Three Trails.
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